Cass County Arrest Records
Cass County arrest records are public documents maintained by the Sheriff's Office in Linden, Texas. The county jail processes bookings from the Sheriff's deputies and local police agencies throughout this East Texas county. Records include booking information, charges, mugshots, and bond amounts. You can reach the Sheriff's Office at (903) 756-7511 for inmate inquiries, or check VINELink for automated custody status updates on specific individuals.
Cass County Sheriff's Office
The Cass County Sheriff's Office is located at 604 Hwy 8N, Linden, Texas 75563. The main phone number is (903) 756-7511. This office is the primary law enforcement agency for Cass County and serves as the custodian of all arrest records, jail logs, and related documentation. The facility holds inmates awaiting trial and those serving misdemeanor sentences.
The Sheriff's Office maintains all arrest records for the county and provides public access to inmate information through records requests. For in-person visits, the office is open during regular business hours on weekdays. Written public information requests may also be submitted by mail to the address above. Fees for printed copies are set by the Texas Government Code.
For custody status notifications, VINELink is available for Cass County at 877-894-8463. This free service sends automated alerts when an inmate is released, transferred, or escapes. It is available 24 hours a day and only requires the inmate's name or ID number to register.
Cass County Jail Records
The Cass County Jail maintains records on all individuals booked into the facility. Standard inmate records include full legal name, date of birth, booking number, booking date and time, charges filed, bond amount, arresting agency, and current custody status. Mugshots are taken at booking and become part of the public record. These records are available for public inspection under Texas Government Code Chapter 552.
The Cass County Jail provides visitation services for inmates with specific rules and schedules. Inmate commissary accounts can be funded by family members through approved deposit methods. For details on visitation hours, mail rules, and commissary procedures, contact the jail at (903) 756-7511. Staff can also confirm whether an inmate is in custody and answer basic questions about their charges and bond status.
Bond information and court dates for Cass County cases are available through the inmate records system and through the county district clerk's office, which maintains court filings for criminal cases.
Note: The jail roster shows adults in custody only. Juvenile records are sealed and not available to the public.
How to Search Cass County Arrest Records
The simplest way to check on someone in the Cass County Jail is to call (903) 756-7511. Have the full name and date of birth available when you call. For formal records requests, submit a written request to the Sheriff's Office at 604 Hwy 8N, Linden, TX 75563. The office must respond within ten business days under state law.
The Texas DPS Criminal History Name Search at $3 provides statewide arrest data including Cass County records. This is helpful when you need to see a complete arrest history across multiple Texas counties. The TDCJ Inmate Search covers those transferred to state prison from Cass County.
Texas Law and Cass County Arrest Records
The Texas Public Information Act governs all public records access in Cass County. Arrest records, booking logs, and jail rosters are generally public. Active criminal investigations may be withheld. Juvenile records, sealed records, and expunged records are not public. Victim personal information in sensitive cases is also protected.
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards inspects Cass County Jail and sets operational standards. The Commission publishes inspection results and population data, all of which are matters of public record. If you have concerns about jail conditions or compliance, you can file a complaint with the Commission.
The Cass County Sheriff's Office at co.cass.tx.us maintains all jail and arrest records for this East Texas county, with phone inquiries at (903) 756-7511 being the primary method for checking on current inmates.
The Cass County Sheriff's Office in Linden serves as the central booking facility for the county, processing arrests from local agencies and maintaining all public records of inmate custody and charges.
Cities in Cass County
Linden is the county seat of Cass County. Atlanta, Queen City, and Hughes Springs are other communities in the county. None exceed the 100,000-population threshold for a dedicated city page. All city police arrests in the county route through the Cass County Jail in Linden.
Nearby Counties
Cass County is located in the far northeast corner of Texas. Neighboring counties include Bowie County, Morris County, Harrison County, and Marion County. Cass County also borders Arkansas and Louisiana.