Ector County, TX Jail and Mugshot Information

Updated on: March 3, 2024

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Location	2500 South US Highway 385 PO Box 331, Odessa, TX, 79766
Official Website	http://www.ectorcountysheriff.us/detention.html

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The Ector County Detention Center is a minimum security facility that houses both male and female inmates. The facility was built in 1926 with a capacity for 667 inmates. It is run by 137 officers and support staff.

The Ector County Detention Center is located in Odessa, Ector County, Texas.

The Ector County Detention Center is unique as it offers sentenced felon programs, which allows them to shorten their time or fines through community service. The facility also offers educational opportunities to help inmates increase their knowledge and skill as they plan to rejoin the society.

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Ector County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name	Ector County Detention Center
Facility Type	County Jail
Address	2500 South US Highway 385 PO Box 331, Odessa, TX, 79766
Capacity	667
Facility Type	Adult
City	Odessa
Postal Code	79766
State	Texas
County	Ector County
Official Website	http://www.ectorcountysheriff.us/detention.html

Ector County Detention Center Inmate Search

The Ector County Detention Center has an up to date online database for inmate search, roster reports, and bail bonds. You need to have some information on the inmate to help with the search, including the inmate's names and ID.

You can also call the facility on 432-335-3060 and talk to the prison personnel directly.

Ector County Sheriffs Office

County Sheriff	Michael Griffis
Address	2500 U.s. 385, Odessa, Texas, 79766
Phone	432-335-3050
Website	website

Sending Mail to Inmates

Inmate Name

BCP Number
Ector County Detention Center
2500 South US Highway 385 PO Box 331, Odessa, TX, 79766

If you want books shipped to the inmate, use the address:

Ector County Detention Center
2500 South US Highway 385 PO Box 331, Odessa, TX, 79766

Some of the facility's accepted vendors include Amazon, Barnes & Noble's, and Books a Million.

You cannot send more than three books to an inmate, and the books must be less than 3 inches thick.

Inmates have the right to send and receive mail at the Ector County Detention Center, but the mail will be checked for security reasons.

Sending funds to inmates

You will need to visit a kiosk at the Ector County Detention Center to deposit money at the machines. There are some instructions posted on how you can use the machines.

Mail funds to: (no personal checks or cash please)

Inmate Name
BCP Number
Ector County Detention Center
2500 South US Highway 385 PO Box 331, Odessa, TX, 79766

You also have the online option to deposit money into the inmate's commissary here.

You can also send money orders through the mail. Ensure you add the inmate's names and id on the mail's back to ensure it is deposited on the right account.

Ector County TX Arrests Warrants and Sex Offenders

You can search for Warrants in Ector County Detention Center via its official website.

Ector County Sex Offender Registry

Ector County Sex Offender Registry
Ector County Sheriff's Office Sex Offender Search

Visiting an Inmate

THE INMATE VISITATION AREA IS CLOSED ON NATIONAL HOLIDAYS - APPOINTMENT WINDOW IS OPEN.

Ector County Detention Center allows inmates at least an hour a week for visits. Visitation is all week between 7:30 AM and 9:00PM Mondays through Friday and 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM on the weekends.

Before you visit, first schedule the visit by calling an official at the jail (432-335-3060) or visiting Ector County Detention Center official website In addition, you have to arrive not more than fifteen minutes late, as the visit will be canceled and you won't see the inmate.

Professional visits: The visiting area will open at 9:00 AM, Monday through Friday, for professional visits only.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Ector County Prison Statistics

Ector County Prison Population By Race

Native Prison Population	-
Black Prison Population	185
Latino Prison Population	545
Other Prison Population	1
White Prison Population	398
Asian Prison Population	-

Ector County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies	24
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison	-
Jail Population Held for State Prison	17
Jail Population Held for State Jail	8
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail	3
Jail Population Held for ICE	-

Ector County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Population	659
Female Jail Population	111
Total Jail Admissions	7,603
Male Jail Population	548

Ector County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population	461
Female Pretrial Jail Population	96
Male Pretrial Jail Population	379

Ector County Prison Population

Total Prison Population	1,129
Male Prison Population	1,015
Female Prison Population	114

Ector County Prison Admissions

Latino Prison Admissions	351
Male Prison Admissions	610
Other Prison Admissions	2
Native Prison Admissions	-
Black Prison Admissions	105
Asian Prison Admissions	-
Total Prison Admissions	716
White Prison Admissions	258
Female Prison Admissions	106