Hidalgo County Inmate Population is a private reference site. It is not a government office and cannot confirm custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule visits, or pull official booking records. Use the official offices and locators below for custody, bond, records, and case questions.
Official Offices and Lookup Routes
Start with the office or search system that matches the type of record. A local jail booking, a state-prison sentence, an immigration detention record, and a federal custody record do not live in the same database.
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff: J.E. "Eddie" Guerra
Address: 711 El Cibolo Rd., Edinburg, TX 78541
Phone: (956) 383-8114
Fax: (956) 393-6179
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM
Website: Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office
Hidalgo County Adult Detention Facility
Operational jail address: 701 El Cibolo Road, Edinburg, TX 78541
General sheriff/jail phone: (956) 383-8114
Hidalgo County Open Records Division
Address: 505 S. McColl Rd., Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone: (956) 292-7655
Fax: (956) 292-7034
Email: open.records@co.hidalgo.tx.us
Website: Open Records Division
Hidalgo County Public Information
Address: 1920 SE Industrial Park Dr., Edinburg, TX 78542
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1356, Edinburg, TX 78542
Phone: (956) 289-7850
Hours: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Monday-Friday
- For a person in the county jail, use jail inmate records and the Hidalgo County Records Inquiry Jail Records search.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and request any unavailable image through the proper public-records channel.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Hidalgo County Criminal Case Records search.
- For facility-specific details, use the detention facility pages linked in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate search.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator, ICE ODLS, or VINELink when Texas custody notifications are available.
No official Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office mobile app with a verified jail roster or inmate-search function was confirmed in the research used for this site.