Midland County Central Detention Center is a 498-bed jail in Midland, Midland County, Texas. You can contact the facility for inmate information anytime at 432-688-4745.
This jail processes individuals arrested for misdemeanors and felonies. After booking and processing, inmates may be held until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or remain in custody until their trial is concluded.
The inmate search tool allows you to check the jail's roster and find out who is currently in custody.
Offenders serving less than one year will do their time here, while those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides essential information, including the visitation schedule, how to fund an inmate's account, send mail, receive phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Remember to save the inmate's jail ID or booking number for any communication needs. If you cannot locate it online, call Midland County Central Detention Center at 432-688-4745 for assistance.
Phone: 432-688-4745
Physical Address:
400 S. Main Street
Midland, TX 79702
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center – Midland County
PO Box 632
Lebanon, MO 65536
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Midland County Sheriff’s Office-Detention Division
P.O. Box 11387
Midland, TX 79701
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 432-688-4745 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Midland County and anywhere in Texas.
Midland County Central Detention Center Inmate Search
The Midland County Central Detention Center maintains an average of 498 offenders in custody on any given day. The Midland County Central Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Midland County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 10,840 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessThe Midland County Sheriff's Office Central Detention Center is a sprawling single story complex located at 400 South Main in Midland, Texas. It is located adjacent to, and surrounding the William Ahders Law Enforcement Building. The campus takes up a full block and fronts both on W. Industrial Ave. and W. Washington Ave, all the way to South Big Spring Street, completing a triangular piece.
It was built in 1990 and expanded in 2011 in an effort to provide the community with the much needed facility. The Central Detention Center houses all risk levels, from Low Flight Risk to Maximum Security. Most of the inmates are sentenced for less than two years. The Central Detention Center has a total of 498 beds. The inmates can all be viewed online in the jail's Current Detainee Roster, along with information about their criminal charges, bond, what court they are fighting their case in, and other personal information.
Renovations to Midland County's jail facilities were part of an overall $22-million bond-backed jail expansion to alleviate overcrowding of the existing 201-bed main facility. These projects provided an additional 216 beds to the existing facility. Phase I of the jail expansion consisted of building a 5,800-SF sprung structure to house up to 72 detainees. Phase II included renovations and new construction of approximately 80,000 SF of space for processing and holding detainees. The new facility includes a courtroom, commercial kitchen, laundry and medical facilities, visitation areas, several outdoor secure exercise areas, and three large dormitory spaces.
VISITING HOURS (on site): Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday : 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. All eligible inmates will be allowed a maximum of two visitors per visiting day by family members or other visitors. Remote visits can be done 7 days a week. Schedule are on our Inmate Visitation page.
INMATE PHONE CALLS - Inmates at the Midland County Jail are not allowed to receive phone calls. Inmates can place collect calls to phone numbers where collect calls are not restricted.
The party receiving the calls or paying for the calls should contact Securus. The cost of the call is deducted from the Advance Pay account balance.
All personal mail should be mailed to:
Inmate Full Name
Inmate ID C/O Securus Digital Mail Center – Midland County
PO Box 632 Lebanon, MO 65536
A return name and address must appear on the envelope. Failure to follow proper procedure will result in the mail being returned to the sender.
MONEY DEPOSITS - All deposits to inmate's accounts must be made via the lobby kiosk using cash or credit / debit card or online at https://www.touchpayonline.com/
Mail can be received every day and is processed and passed to the inmates quickly, however the jail uses a digital service to avoid contraband entering the facility, as noted above. Friends and family of inmates in the Midland County Central Detention Center can arrange to visit inmates by video, both at the jail and remotely from home. They can also communicate using an online text/email system, send them money and buy them commissary online, and set up a phone account that allows the inmates to call them during the day and evening seven days a week.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the jail 24 hours a day by calling 432-688-4745.
Once arrested, the person is taken to Midland County Central Detention Center for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Midland County Central Detention Center include:
Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Midland County Central Detention Center at 432-688-4745.
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Midland County Central Detention Center in Midland for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 432-688-4745.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
To learn more about the bail process in Midland County, Texas, visit the Midland County Central Detention Center Bail Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center? What is the Schedule?
400 S. Main Street
Midland, TX 79702
432-688-4745
On-site Video Visits are held at the Visitation Center
115 W. Industrial Ave. (around the corner from the Detention Center)
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
MONDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
TUESDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
SATURDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Children (under 17 years of age)
Attorney Visits
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 12:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Midland County Central Detention Center inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Midland County Central Detention Center Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center?
400 S. Main Street
Midland, TX 79702
432-688-4745
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
MONDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
TUESDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
SATURDAY | 10:00AM - 6:00PM |
Children (under 17 years of age)
Attorney Visits
Schedule Video Visits online with Securus
REMOTE VISITATION SCHEDULE
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
FRIDAY | 12:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM |
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center?
To deposit money into the account of an inmate in Midland County, follow these instructions:
For all the information you need regarding making an inmate deposit, what it costs, how much you can send, how long it takes for your inmate to receive funds and more, and to get the Facility Locator Number, check out our Send Money Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Midland County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Midland County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
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Postcards
The Midland County Central Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.
Envelopes
The Midland County Central Detention Center also allows regular postcards and envelopes to be mailed to inmates as well.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center – Midland County
PO Box 632
Lebanon, MO 65536
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Midland County Central Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Midland County Central Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Midland County Sheriff’s Office-Detention Division
P.O. Box 11387
Midland, TX 79701
Postcards
The Midland County Central Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.
Envelopes
The Midland County Central Detention Center also allows regular postcards and envelopes to be mailed to inmates as well.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Securus Digital Mail Center – Midland County
PO Box 632
Lebanon, MO 65536
Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Midland County Central Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Midland County Central Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All mail, newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
C/O Midland County Sheriff’s Office-Detention Division
P.O. Box 11387
Midland, TX 79701
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Midland County Central Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Midland County Central Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?
The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
To rent a tablet for an inmate in Midland County follow these instructions:
For all Midland County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Midland County Central Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 432-688-4745 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other City and County Jails in Midland County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Midland County?
This facility, known as "Midland County Central Detention Center" is also known as William Ahders Law Enforcement Building, Midland County Jail & Central Detention Center , Midland County Jail & Central Detention Center , Texas, Midland.