Kleberg County Detention Center

Physical Address
1500 E King AveKingsville, TX, 78363

Need to reach someone at Kleberg County Detention Center? Look up an inmate, send messages or mail, add commissary funds, or schedule a visit.

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At a Glance

Visitation

  • Inmates may be held in intake/holding cells for about 12 hours, possibly up to 24 hours.
  • The facility's online roster includes a '48 Hour Release' link to view people released within the last 48 hours.
  • Visiting is a privilege and visits can be restricted or canceled for rule violations, lockdowns, or safety incidents.

Communication

  • Detainees are given two free phone calls after booking.
  • Detainees receive another set of free phone calls after seeing the magistrate.
  • To receive calls you must register your phone number with the vendor/state system and provide the inmate's ID.

Sending Commissary

  • Kleberg County uses CTC Commissary as the vendor for commissary orders and deposits.
  • Family and friends place online commissary orders at CommissaryOrder.com and deposit funds at CommissaryDeposit.com.
  • To deposit money or place a commissary order you must provide the state, facility and the inmate's ID or name.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

Kleberg County Detention Center offers both in-person and video visit options. Most non-attorney visits may be monitored or recorded. To schedule, you'll need to create an online visitation account, verify it by email, and complete any required background questionnaire before booking a time. Visit availability depends on the inmate's privileges and unit layout. The scheduling system may hide dates when an inmate already has a visit booked. Visits can be restricted or canceled during lockdowns, rule violations, or safety incidents. If you're tracking a recent booking, intake typically runs about 12 hours but can last up to 24. The online roster includes a "48 Hour Release" link for recent releases.

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Communication

Kleberg County Detention Center provides two free phone calls right after booking. Detainees receive another set of free calls after meeting with a magistrate. After those, phone service runs through a vendor system. You'll need to register your phone number, provide the inmate's ID number, and fund communication through a vendor-managed account. Calls are typically monitored. Depending on the unit and custody level, the facility may also offer vendor-based video visits, electronic messaging, and tablet services. Features and availability vary. For the most accurate details on scheduling, fees, and which services are enabled for a specific inmate, check the Kleberg County facility page or the related contact article.

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Sending Commissary

Kleberg County Detention Center uses CTC Commissary for commissary orders and deposits. Place orders online at CommissaryOrder.com and add money at CommissaryDeposit.com. Have the state, facility, and the inmate's ID or name ready when you deposit or place an order. Prefer to pay in person? There's a cash and credit kiosk in the Kleberg County Sheriff's Office lobby. Phone deposits are not available. Online payments and county payment portals may charge nonrefundable convenience fees, which can appear as separate card transactions. Commissary funds cover items like envelopes, stamps, hygiene products, and snacks. Use the facility's centralized deposit system rather than mailing cash or checks.

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Common Questions

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How long are inmates typically held in holding cells at Kleberg County Detention Center?

Holding-cell stays commonly run about 12 hours and can extend up to 24 hours.

Visitation
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Does the Kleberg County online roster show recent releases?

Yes. The online roster includes a “48 Hour Release” link to view people released within the last 48 hours.

Visitation
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How do I schedule a visit and what should I expect?

Create an online visitation account, verify it by email, and complete any required background questionnaire. Visits can be in person or by video, and most non-attorney visits may be monitored or recorded. Availability depends on the inmate's privileges and unit layout. The scheduler may hide dates when a visit is already booked.

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Does Kleberg County Detention Center provide any free phone calls?

Yes. Detainees receive two free phone calls after booking, and they get an additional set of free calls after appearing before the magistrate.

Communication
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How do I set up my phone to receive calls from an inmate at Kleberg County Detention Center?

Register your phone number with the approved vendor or state system and provide the inmate’s ID number. Calls are handled and paid through the vendor and are typically monitored.

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Can I send emails or electronic messages to an inmate at Kleberg County Detention Center?

Electronic messaging goes through an approved third-party vendor. You'll create an account, buy message credits, and messages are screened before delivery. Availability can depend on the unit and tablet access.

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This page covers Kleberg County Detention Center in Texas. To send money or place commissary orders for an inmate, Kleberg County uses CTC Commissary as the vendor.

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