Access Coleman County Arrest Records
Coleman County arrest records are public documents kept by the Sheriff's Office at the Coleman County Law Enforcement Center in Coleman, Texas. You can search the online jail inmate custody list, view charges and bond amounts for current inmates, and submit public records requests for official copies of arrest and incident reports. This page explains how to find Coleman County arrest records and what state tools are available to support your search.
Coleman County Sheriff and Law Enforcement Center
The Coleman County Sheriff's Office is led by Sheriff Les Cogdill. The Coleman County Law Enforcement Center (CCLEC) is located at 965 North U.S. 283, Coleman, TX 76834, with a physical address also listed at 100 West Liveoak St, Coleman, TX. The main phone number is (325) 625-3506. The Law Enforcement Center houses both the Sheriff's administrative offices and the county jail.
The CCLEC Jail Inmate Custody List is available online through the Sheriff's Office website. This list allows the public to view current inmates along with booking dates, charges, and bond information. Clicking on an inmate name pulls up additional details including a mugshot, offense description, booking date, bond amount, and bondsman information where applicable.
The Sheriff's Office website also provides direct links to the TDCJ Inmate Lookup and the Texas Sex Offender Registry. Updated jail visitation procedures are posted on the website for families planning visits. The facility operates as a medium-security detention center holding both pre-trial detainees and sentenced county inmates.
Searching Coleman County Jail Records
The Coleman County inmate roster at coleman-county-jail-roster. The roster is displayed alphabetically and includes booking dates and charges for each inmate. This third-party tool can be useful for a quick lookup but should be verified against the official Sheriff's website for accuracy.
To search the official roster, visit the Sheriff's Office page and access the CCLEC Jail Inmate Custody List. The results include mugshot, offense, book date, bond amount, and bondsman. The list is updated regularly and reflects the current inmate population at the facility. If someone does not appear on the roster, they may have been released, transferred, or their record may not yet have been processed into the online system.
For questions about a specific inmate, call the Law Enforcement Center at (325) 625-3506. Staff can confirm custody status, current charges, and bond information over the phone during business hours. For visits, review the updated visitation schedule on the county website before making plans, as hours and procedures may change.
Requesting Arrest Records in Coleman County
Official copies of arrest reports and incident records require a public information request submitted to the Coleman County Sheriff's Office. Requests can be made in person at 965 North U.S. 283, Coleman, TX 76834, or by mail. Under the Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552), the agency must respond within 10 business days.
Include the subject's full name, date of birth, approximate arrest date, and any case or booking number in your request. Fees may apply for document copies. Basic custody status information is generally available free of charge. Records involving juveniles, active investigations, sealed cases, and expunged records are exempt from public release under Texas law. The Coleman County District and County Clerks maintain criminal case files and court records, which are separate from the Sheriff's arrest reports but often needed in conjunction.
State Resources for Coleman County Arrest Records
If a Coleman County inmate was convicted and sent to a state facility, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Inmate Search shows their current location and status. This free tool covers all TDCJ units. For a broader statewide record search, the Texas DPS Criminal History Search returns arrest data from across all Texas jurisdictions for $3 per name. The DPS search draws from the same database used by law enforcement agencies statewide.
The VINELink system (877-894-8463) provides automated custody notifications for victims and family members. You can register to receive alerts when an inmate's custody status changes at the Coleman County facility or at a TDCJ unit. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards oversees all county jails in Texas, including the CCLEC, and publishes inspection reports online.
The Coleman County Sheriff's Office website provides access to the CCLEC Jail Inmate Custody List and links to state resources including TDCJ and the Texas Sex Offender Registry.
The Sheriff's page includes updated visitation procedures, the inmate custody list, and contact information for the Coleman County Law Enforcement Center on U.S. 283.
Cities in Coleman County
Coleman is the county seat and largest city in Coleman County. Other small communities in the county include Santa Anna, Rockwood, and Valera. None of these cities come close to the 100,000-resident threshold for a dedicated city page. For arrest record searches tied to any specific Coleman County community, contact the Sheriff's Office at (325) 625-3506 or visit the Law Enforcement Center on U.S. 283.
Nearby Counties
Coleman County is in Central Texas and borders several other counties. Adjacent counties include Brown County, McCulloch County, Menard County, Concho County, Runnels County, and Callahan County. Each county has its own Sheriff's Office and public records system.