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Updated on: February 19, 2024

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Sterling County Jail, Sterling County, County Jail

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609 4th Street PO Box 928, Sterling City, TX, 76951

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http://www.co.sterling.tx.us/default.aspx?Sterling_County/Sheriff

Sterling County County can be found in the Texas area. Sterling City – is the county seat. Sterling County has a total population of 1295 and was formed in 1891.

Sterling County County has a total area of 923 square miles. The zip codes in Sterling County County are 76951.

Sterling County Sex Offender Registry

The Sterling County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Sterling County County, operates the Sterling County Jail in Sterling City, Sterling City, Texas. Sterling County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 120,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Sterling County Jail sits on a 85-acre land with 8 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Sterling County Jail commissary. The Sterling County Jail’s physical address is 609 4th Street, , PO Box 928, Sterling City, TX, 76951.

Sterling County Jail was constructed in 1846. By then, the Sterling County Jail served less than 88 residents. Later in 1915, the population in Sterling County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 59 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Sterling County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Sterling County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2010, the Sterling County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Sterling County Jail

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

The Sterling County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Sterling County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Sterling County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Sterling 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 Sterling County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Sterling 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 Sterling County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Sterling County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Sterling County Jail inmate or officer at the Sterling County Jail, call at 325-378-4771 or fax at or fax325-378-2071.

Call the Sterling County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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