Nueces County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Nueces County County can be found in the Texas area. Corpus Christi – is the county seat. Nueces County has a total population of 361221 and was formed in 1846.

Nueces County County has a total area of 838 square miles. The zip codes in Nueces County County are 78330, 78339, 78343, 78347, 78351, 78373, 78380, 78401, 78402, 78403, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78407, 78408, 78409, 78410, 78411, 78412, 78413, 78414, 78415, 78416, 78417, 78418, 78419, 78426, 78427, 78460, 78461, 78463, 78465, 78466, 78467, 78468, 78469, 78470, 78471, 78472, 78473, 78474, 78475, 78476, 78477, 78478, 78480.

Nueces County Sheriff’s Office:

The Nueces County Sheriff, Chris Hooper, is the head law enforcement officer in the Nueces County county. You can reach him by calling 361-887-2222.

Address: 901 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, Texas, 78401, 78330, 78339, 78343, 78347, 78351, 78373, 78380, 78401, 78402, 78403, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78407, 78408, 78409, 78410, 78411, 78412, 78413, 78414, 78415, 78416, 78417, 78418, 78419, 78426, 78427, 78460, 78461, 78463, 78465, 78466, 78467, 78468, 78469, 78470, 78471, 78472, 78473, 78474, 78475, 78476, 78477, 78478, 78480.

Fax:

Phone: 361-887-2222

Nueces County Arrest Warrants

Nueces County Child Support Warrants

Nueces County Sex Offender Registry

The Nueces County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Nueces County County, operates the Nueces County Jail in Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, Texas. Nueces County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 81,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Nueces County Jail sits on a 97-acre land with 11 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Nueces County Jail commissary. The Nueces County Jail’s physical address is 901 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, TX, 78401.

Nueces County Jail was constructed in 1879. By then, the Nueces County Jail served less than 97 residents. Later in 1924, the population in Nueces County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Nueces County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Nueces County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2016, the Nueces County Jail could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Nueces County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Texas state prison. While Nueces County Jail, they undertake various Nueces County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Nueces County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Nueces County Jail

All inmates at the Nueces County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Nueces County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Nueces County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Nueces County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Nueces County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Nueces County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Nueces County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Nueces County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Nueces County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Nueces County Jail inmate or officer at the Nueces County Jail, call at 361-887-2300 or fax at or fax361-887-2206.

Call the Nueces County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Nueces County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Nueces County Jail, inmates, and services.

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