This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody status, release an inmate, post bond, schedule visitation, pull an official booking record, or change a court file. Use the official office or locator that controls the record you need.
Official Palo Pinto Contacts
The Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office operates the Palo Pinto County Jail / Palo Pinto County Law Enforcement Center and is the first local source for current jail custody, arrest reports, calls for service, mugshot requests, and sheriff records. Official county pages list Sheriff J.R. Patterson and place the sheriff's office at the Law Enforcement Center.
Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office / Jail
420 Cedar St.
Palo Pinto, TX 76484
Phone: 940-659-2085
Fax: 940-659-3801
Sheriff office mail: P.O. Box 279, Palo Pinto, TX 76484
Inmate mail: P.O. Box 506, Palo Pinto, TX 76484
For official record requests, use the sheriff's Public Information Request form. The form includes choices for incident report, calls for service, mugshot, arrest report, and other records. It asks for requester details, email confirmation, involved person, incident date, address or location, case or service number when known, added details, and reCAPTCHA.
Where to Look First
Pick the source by custody type. The county roster is not the same as a state prison locator, a federal inmate search, an immigration detainee locator, or a court record.
- For someone in the Palo Pinto County jail, start with jail inmate records or the sheriff-linked InterOpWeb current inmate roster.
- For a booking photo, use jail roster mugshots or request a mugshot through the sheriff information request form.
- For charges filed after booking, use court records after a jail arrest and the appropriate clerk or prosecutor channel.
- For the local jail facility, use the Palo Pinto County Jail / Palo Pinto County Law Enforcement Center page.
- For a sentenced Texas prisoner, search the Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate search.
- For federal prison custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator; for immigration detention, use the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
- For custody-change alerts, use VINELink / Texas SAVNS as a notification tool, not as a certified court record.