Houston, TX Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09) View
Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09) is a county jail facility in Houston, Texas, operated by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. It is part of the Harris County jail system and holds people booked on local charges, including pretrial detainees awaiting court action and some inmates serving county sentences. The facility supports the local criminal justice process by receiving arrestees, housing inmates in custody, coordinating court appearances, and managing custody records for Harris County courts and law enforcement agencies.
Contact and Location Information
How to Find an Inmate at Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09)
Members of the public can search for an inmate using the official inmate search link available on this page for the facility’s roster. County jail rosters typically list the person’s name, booking date, charges, bond information when available, housing or custody status, and related case details. Records usually become searchable after intake and booking are completed, but processing can take several hours, so a newly booked person may not appear immediately. If no record appears, check spelling, try again later, or contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office or jail information line for current custody information.
FAQs
How do I visit an inmate at Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09)?
Visitation is usually scheduled through the jail’s approved visitation system and may require advance registration. Check the current schedule and rules before going, because visiting hours and availability can change based on housing location, security status, or facility operations.
What do I need to bring when visiting Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09)?
Visitors generally need a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID. Arrive early, follow the dress code, and do not bring prohibited items into the facility.
How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?
Inmates typically cannot receive incoming calls, but they may be able to place outgoing calls through the facility’s approved phone provider. Video visitation or remote calls may be available if the inmate is eligible and the visitor creates an account with the approved service.
How do I send mail to an inmate?
Mail must include the inmate’s full name and identifying information, along with the correct mailing address used by the facility. All mail is screened, and items such as cash, contraband, or materials that violate jail rules may be rejected.
How does the commissary work?
Commissary allows eligible inmates to buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family or friends may be able to deposit money into an inmate account through the jail’s approved deposit system.
How is bail set and how do I post bond at Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09)?
Bail is set by a court or magistrate based on the charge, criminal history, and other legal factors. Bond can usually be posted through the county’s approved bonding process, by cash bond when allowed, or through a licensed bail bond company.
What happens during the intake process at Harris County Jail Facility 1200 Baker Street (JA09) and when will the inmate appear in the system?
During intake, staff confirm identity, record booking information, review charges, screen for medical and safety concerns, and assign housing when appropriate. The inmate’s record may take several hours to appear in the public search system, so it may not be available immediately after arrest.