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Travis County Information
Established in 1840 and the fifth most populous county in the state, as of the 2010 census, the population was 1,024,266. The capital, county seat and largest city is Austin. The county was named for the commander of the Republic of Texas forces at the Battle of the Alamo, William Barret Travis. The total area of the county is 1,023 square miles.
From the end of the Civil War to the early twenty-first century, Travis County has experienced steady, rapid population growth (averaging more than a 36 percent increase every decade from 1870 to 2010), driven largely by the growth of Austin and its suburbs.
The area codes in use for this county are 512 and 737.
Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Sally Hernandez and Chief Deputy Anthony Johnson lead the county’s law enforcement team. Their office is located in the Keith Ruiz Building at 5555 Airport Blvd. in Austin, Texas 78751. The phone number is 512-854-9770.
The goal of the Travis County Sheriff’s Office is to provide courteous service and expedient entry to all visitors of our buildings and we appreciate your cooperation in this effort.
Travis County Sheriff deputies are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of numerous county buildings to include: Heman Marion Sweatt Courthouse, Gardner Betts Juvenile facility and a court for the state Attorney General’s Office.
Due to the nature of some business conducted in these facilities you can expect to go through a screening checkpoint upon entering these buildings. You will be treated with courtesy and respect.
Their mission is a commitment to professionalism, partnership and community and the vision is to exceed community expectations through exemplary service.
County Courthouse
The Heaman/Sweat Courthouse is at 1000 Guadalupe St. Austin, Texas 78701, the phone number is 512-854-9020. The office hours are from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
The Travis county judge is Sarah Eckhardt and Judge Eckhardt’s office is located at 700 Lavaca, Suite 2.300 in Austin, TX 78701. The phone number is: (512) 854-9555. On the vital issues of the economy and equity, Judge Eckhardt seeks a level playing field for Travis County taxpayers and working families to help relieve the property tax burden on our most vulnerable neighbours. Judge Eckhardt’s agenda includes collaboration with other taxing entities in Travis County, with the goal of increased transparency and fairness in taxation.
County Jail
The county jail is located at 500 W. 10th St. Austin, Texas 78701 and the phone number is 512-854-9889.
This complex encompasses one full block of downtown Austin between 10th & 11th streets and Guadalupe and Nueces streets. The first and oldest building is the Heaman/Sweat Historic County Courthouse. This building is used for hearing civil cases and contains the County Clerk’s Office & Law Library. The main entrance to this building faces Guadalupe St.
In 1986, the Travis County Jail (TCJ) was opened to house 286 pretrial detainees. The main entrance to TCJ faces the plaza directly behind Heaman/Sweat Court House.
The Travis County Correctional Facility is located at 3614 Bill Price Rd., Del Valle, TX 78617 and the phone number is (512) 854-9889.
The Travis County Correctional Complex was first opened in 1977 and is a campus-style correctional facility, encompassing approximately 130 acres. The complex consists of twelve inmate-housing facilities: 1, 2, 3, 5 – 9, 11, 12, CCB and Health Services. The majority are Direct Supervision which allows staff to actively manage inmate behaviour to produce a safe and secure environment.
Visitation Information
Face to Face visits can be scheduled at least 24-hours in advance of your visit on the Archonix website. Find details about your face to face visit
In order to qualify for face-to-face visits, inmates must meet the following qualifications:
Be in a classified minimum, medium or maximum housing
Any inmate in disciplinary or other lockdown housing level status, or with a current protective order with the visitor will not be eligible for Face-to-Face visits.
Visitors registering for a face to face visit must do so online and 24 hours in advance. Visitors need to check in 30 minutes prior to their visit to allow time for the inmate to be brought down to visitation. Any visitors that show up late may have their visit cancelled and will need to re-register for the next available time slot.
Visitation information can also be obtained by calling Jail Information at: 512-854-9889. Video visitation is also available. You will find more information here:
| Contact the Travis County Public Defender | |
|---|---|
Public defender’s provide: counsel upon arrest, representation during criminal investigative proceedings, interviewing witnesses, arrange bail, conduct pretrial discovery, withdraw pleas, suppression of evidence motions, jury selection, opening statements, legal research, and more | |
| Name: | Travis County Public Defender |
| Address: | 2201 Post Road, Austin, Texas, 78704 |
| Phone: | 512-854-4128 |
| Hours: | N/A |
| Travis County Probation Department | |
Probation officers hold offenders accountable by ensuring that financial restitution is being paid to victims and community service is completed. The probation department provides warrant searches, sex offender lookups, DWI conviction information, adult or youth misdemeanor and felony offense records. | |
| Office: | Travis County Probation Department |
| Location: | 2515 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, 78704 |
| Phone: | 512-854-7000 |
| Fax: | 512-854-7097 |
| Travis County Jail Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Number of Persons Confined | 2200 |
| Avg Daily Population | 2627 |
| Name of new facility | Building 12 (1,336) |
| Full time payroll | 1367 |
| Full time total employees | 1367 |
| Total salaries and wages | 50155785 |
| Other operating expenditures | 8326894 |
| Total construction costs | not applicable |
| Equipment, furnishings, etc | not applicable |
| Year of original construction | 1977 |
| Year of major renovation | not applicable |
| Name of new facility | TRAVIS COUNTY WORK RELEASE CENTER |
Address: P.O. Box 1748 Austin TX 78767
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