Find Young County Inmate Population Records

Young County inmate population records are managed by the Young County Sheriff's Office in Graham. If you need to locate someone currently held in the Young County jail, the Sheriff's Office is your first stop. You can check through the county website or call the jail directly. This page explains how to search the Young County inmate population, what the records contain, and which state tools to use if someone has moved on to a Texas Department of Criminal Justice facility.

Young County Sheriff's Office Inmate Search

The Young County Sheriff's Office in Graham runs the county jail and tracks all inmate population records for the county. When someone is booked into the Young County jail, their information goes through the Sheriff's Office system. You can reach the jail at (940) 549-1551. The Sheriff's Office is located in Graham, the county seat in North Texas near the Brazos River.

The county website at co.young.tx.us provides access to county department information including the Sheriff's Office. Jail roster information may be available through links on the county site. If you cannot find what you need online, a phone call to the jail is the most reliable approach. Staff can confirm custody status, current charges, and bond information for any person in the facility.

Young County is a mid-sized rural county in North Texas. The jail serves Graham and the surrounding communities in the county. Bookings come in from local law enforcement agencies as well as the Sheriff's Office itself. All county jail population data is managed at the Graham facility.

The screenshot below shows the Young County official website where Sheriff's Office contact information and jail details can be found.

The Young County website is the official resource for county department contacts, including the Sheriff's Office that manages the local inmate population.

The Young County website provides access to Sheriff's Office information and jail contact details for inmate population inquiries.

For additional contact options, the county site also offers direct department listings that can help you reach the right person quickly.

The official Young County site at co.young.tx.us serves as the starting point for public records and inmate information requests in Graham.

How to Find Young County Inmates

To check on someone held in the Young County jail, start with a phone call to (940) 549-1551. Jail staff can look up a person by name and give you their current custody status. Have the person's full legal name ready when you call, and a date of birth if you know it. This is especially useful when searching for a common name.

You can also check the Young County website for any online roster tools. Some Texas counties publish jail rosters or link to third-party systems that show current bookings. If the county site has that option, it is generally updated at least once per day. Phone calls get you real-time information if timing matters.

Jail staff can tell you whether the person is in custody, what charges they are facing, and whether a bond amount has been set. They will not share personal information like a home address or any medical details. If you are trying to arrange a visit, the Sheriff's Office can also tell you about visitation schedules and rules at the Graham facility.

If you do not find the person in the Young County system, they may have been transferred to a nearby county jail or moved to a state prison after sentencing. Check the TDCJ Offender Search or call the Sheriff's Office to ask if the person was transferred and where they went.

State Resources for Young County Inmate Population

Once a person leaves the Young County jail and is transferred to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, you will need to use the state system to find them. The TDCJ Offender Search covers all inmates held in Texas state prisons and those on parole or supervision. You can search by name, TDCJ number, or State ID number at no cost.

Search results from TDCJ show the offender's facility location, conviction details, sentence length, and projected release date. If someone was convicted in a Young County court and sentenced to state prison, this is where you will find them. The county jail and the TDCJ system are separate databases, so you need to check both if you are not sure where someone is held.

Victims and others who need automatic alerts about an offender's release or transfer can sign up through VINELink at 1-866-277-7477. VINE covers both Young County's jail and TDCJ facilities. You register your contact information and choose how you want to be notified: phone call, text, or email. The service is free and available around the clock.

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards oversees county jails across the state, including Young County. Their site includes inspection records and population data that show how county jails measure up against state standards. The Texas Attorney General's open government division handles complaints about public records denials if an agency does not respond properly to your request.

Young County Public Records Requests

The Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) gives you the right to request records from the Young County Sheriff's Office. Jail booking logs, inmate rosters, and incident reports are among the documents you can request. Agencies must respond within 10 business days. Paper copies cost $0.10 per page.

To submit a request, contact the Young County Sheriff's Office by phone at (940) 549-1551 or send a written request to the Sheriff's Office in Graham. Include the type of records you want, the name of the person if relevant, and a time frame. The more specific you are, the faster the agency can locate the records. If the agency claims an exemption and denies your request, you can ask the Texas Attorney General to review the denial.

Basic arrest data is public. A person's name, age, charges, and booking date must be released when asked, per Texas Government Code Section 552.108. Records tied to active investigations may be withheld. Personal details like medical information are also protected. If you are not sure what you can legally request, the Attorney General's open government hotline can walk you through your rights.

Cities in Young County

Young County includes Graham and several smaller communities in North Texas. All arrests in the county go through the Sheriff's Office or local police, with jail bookings handled at the Graham facility.

Graham is the county seat and the main hub for all Young County inmate population records.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Young County. If you are searching for someone and are not sure which county they were booked in, check the pages below.