Walker County Jail ,TX

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300 Sheriff R Glenn Smith DrHempstead, TX, 77445

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At a Glance

Communication

  • Justice Court remote hearing exhibits must be emailed to jp1@co.walker.tx.us by 3:00 PM the day before the hearing.
  • Recording video or audio of Walker County remote court proceedings is prohibited.
  • Inmate phone calls in Texas jails typically run through a vendor system and are monitored.

Sending Money

  • Walker County Jail does not accept cash at the facility; families must mail money orders to the jail PO Box and include the inmate name and SO#.
  • The commissary accepts money orders only and requires the inmate’s name and SO#; the mailing address is Walker County Jail PO Box 6424, Huntsville TX 77342.
  • Walker County offers an online deposit option through Tigerdeposits.com; users should follow the website prompts to complete deposits.

Contact Info

  • County Clerk public hours are Monday–Friday 8:00 A.M.–12 P.M. and 1:00 P.M.–4:30 P.M., with a 4:00 P.M. closing on Friday.
  • Justice court hearings may be attended by telephone at (346) 248-7299 using Meeting ID 592 584 2348.
  • The county publishes office phone numbers for County Clerk services and the courthouse main line for reaching specific departmental services.

Facility Info

  • Exhibits for Justice Court remote hearings must be emailed to the court and parties at jp1@co.walker.tx.us by 3:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.
  • Video or audio recording of remote court proceedings is prohibited.
  • Probation clients must report monthly to their community supervision officer.

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Topic Overviews

Communication

Staying in touch while a case moves forward? Here's what you need to know about communication at Walker County Jail. For Justice Court remote hearings, exhibits must be emailed to all parties and the court at jp1@co.walker.tx.us by 3:00 PM the day before. Recording isn't allowed—video and audio recording of remote proceedings is prohibited. For day-to-day contact with inmates in Texas jails, communication typically runs through vendor systems: phone calls, scheduled video visits, and electronic messaging. Some units also offer tablet-based services. Rules, availability, and costs vary, so check the inmate's facility page or official county notices before calling, scheduling, or messaging.

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Sending Money

Walker County Jail doesn't accept cash at the facility. To add money by mail, send a money order with the inmate's name and SO# to: Walker County Jail, PO Box 6424, Huntsville, TX 77342. Make sure the inmate's name and SO# are written on the money order so it gets credited correctly. Prefer to pay electronically? Walker County accepts online deposits through Tigerdeposits.com—just follow the prompts on the site. If you're dealing with outstanding fines or fees, the Walker Collections Department can review your financial situation and may set up a payment plan after an assessment.

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Contact

Need to reach county offices for Walker County Jail matters? Plan around the Walker County Clerk's public hours: Monday–Friday 8:00 A.M.–12 P.M. and 1:00 P.M.–4:30 P.M., closing at 4:00 P.M. on Fridays. The county publishes phone numbers for various Clerk and courthouse services—deeds, recording, vitals, civil, probate, and criminal misdemeanor matters. Want to attend a justice court hearing by phone? Dial (346) 248-7799 and enter Meeting ID 592 584 2348. For supervision-related help, Walker County Community Supervision (Adult Probation) provides contact information and a TIP line for reporting absconders. Local Crime Stoppers may offer cash rewards for tips leading to apprehension.

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Facility Info

Preparing for a Walker County Justice Court remote hearing? Plan ahead. Exhibits must be emailed to all parties and the court at jp1@co.walker.tx.us by 3:00 p.m. the day before your hearing. During remote proceedings, video and audio recording are prohibited. On probation in Walker County? You're required to report monthly to your community supervision officer. The county website has downloadable monthly-report and attendance forms. Since visit rules, vendor platforms, and services vary across Texas facilities, confirm hours, procedures, and deadlines on Walker County's official pages before showing up for an appointment or hearing.

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Common Questions

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Can I submit exhibits for a Walker County Justice Court remote hearing?

Yes. Exhibits must be emailed to all parties and the court at jp1@co.walker.tx.us no later than 3:00 PM the day before the hearing.

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Am I allowed to record a Walker County remote court proceeding?

No. Video and audio recording of remote court proceedings is prohibited for Walker County remote hearings.

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How do inmates at Texas jails usually communicate with family and friends?

Most Texas jails use vendor-managed phone calls, scheduled video visits, and electronic messaging, and some units offer tablet services. What’s available (and any costs) depends on the unit and the vendor’s policies.

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How do I send money to an inmate at Walker County Jail?

Mail a money order with the inmate’s full name and SO# to Walker County Jail, PO Box 6424, Huntsville, TX 77342. You can also deposit funds online through Tigerdeposits.com by following the site prompts. Cash is not accepted at the facility.

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Can I deposit cash or personal checks at Walker County Jail?

No. Walker County Jail doesn't accept cash or personal checks. Use a mailed money order or deposit funds online through Tigerdeposits.com.

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How do I pay fines or set up a payment plan for fees owed to Walker County?

Contact Walker County’s Collections Department about fines and fees. They may be able to set up a payment plan after completing a financial assessment and evaluation.

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Walker County Jail in Texas doesn't accept cash. If you need to put money on an inmate's account, mail money orders to the jail's PO Box and include the inmate's full name and their inmate number (SO#).

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