Stephens County Jail is a 54-bed facility based in Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 254-559-2705.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Texas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Stephens County Jail at 254-559-2705 for assistance.
Phone: 254-559-2705
Physical Address:
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Stephens County Jail, 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 254-559-2705 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Stephens County and anywhere in Texas.
Stephens County Jail Inmate Search
The Stephens County Jail maintains an average of 54 offenders in custody on any given day. The Stephens County Jail 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 Stephens County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,080 offenders.
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The Stephens County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Stephens County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and other surrounding counties as needed.
The single story, red brick facility, located on E. Dyer Street between N. Merrill and N. Baylor Streets in Breckenridge, Texas, shares the Stephens County Law Enforcement Center with the Sheriff's Office.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 254-559-2705, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Stephens County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visiting days and times are on Tuesdays, with different times for both Men and Women, and also based on their security classifications. You must call 254-559-2705 to make an appointment, and you must arrive 15 minutes before the visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Stephens County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,101. Its county seat is Breckenridge. The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1876.
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Stephens County Jail for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.
The booking process typically involves the following steps at Stephens County Jail:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Stephens County Jail at 254-559-2705.
Once an individual is booked at Stephens County Jail in Breckenridge, options for their release include:
1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 254-559-2705 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Stephens County, Texas, visit the Stephens County Jail Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail? What is the Schedule?
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
254-559-2705
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 254-559-2705 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| TUESDAY Males - Maximum |
8:30AM |
| TUESDAY Males - Med & Min |
9:00AM, 10:00AM 11:00AM, 1:00PM, 2:00PM |
| TUESDAY Females - Maximum |
8:30AM |
| TUESDAY Females - Med & Min |
3:00PM, 4:00PM, 5:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail?
Option 1 - Dropping Money at the Jail
Bring money to the jail in person.
Either the jail personnel will process the Inmate Account payment or you will use a Jail ATM self-serve kiosk in the lobbies that accepts cash, debit or credit cards.
Option 2 - Deposit Inmate Money Online
Stephens County Jail uses Jail ATM to process all online deposits to an inmate's account. The company charges you a small fee for doing so, but the fee probably isn't as much as gas and parking would cost to take it to the jail in person.
Option 3 - Mail the Inmate Deposit to the Jail
Mailing a deposit takes more time to process than the other methods but can be done if you live too far away to bring it in person and you don't have a debit/credit card for online deposits. Never send cash. Always send a Money Order from the US Post Office, a reputable bank or Western Union. Call the Stephens County Jail first as they may want you to do this online or at the jail kiosk instead.
Make the Money Order out to the inmate's name and put their Inmate ID# in memo section of the Money Order.
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Option 4 - Make an Inmate Deposit with Jail ATM over the Phone by calling 877-810-0914
To do this you will need the inmate's offender # (inmate ID #) and full legal name.
To deposit money online for an inmate in Stephens County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Stephens County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Stephens County.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail?
To receive phone calls from an inmate in Stephens County follow these instructions:
Stephens County Jail uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.
In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:
NOTE:
1. You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2. When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3. When allowed by Stephens County Jail, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.
Fees
NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.
For all the information regarding phone calls with Stephens County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Stephens County Jail 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. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Stephens County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the 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 Stephens County Jail 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 noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Stephens County Jail standards will be disposed of.
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 PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
For inmates receiving mail in the Stephens County Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Stephens County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate PID#
Stephens County Jail
210 E. Dyer
Breckenridge, TX 76424
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Stephens County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Stephens County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Stephens County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 254-559-2705 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Stephens County?
This facility, known as "Stephens County Jail" is also known as Stephens County Jail & Sheriff, Stephens County Courthouse, Stephens County Jail & Sheriff, Texas, Stephens.
