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Matagorda Records Contacts

This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the responsible public office for those services.

Official Offices and Record Routes

The right contact depends on the record. The detention building and the Sheriff’s official mailing address are different, and Matagorda County centralizes ordinary Public Information Act intake through the County Attorney. Published business hours were not found for the Sheriff or jail, so call before visiting.

Matagorda County Jail

2323 Avenue E
Bay City, TX 77414

Jail line: 979-241-3275
Operator: Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office

Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office

2308 Avenue F
Bay City, TX 77414

Sheriff line: 979-245-5526
Official: Sheriff Richard “Rick” DeLeon III

County PIA Intake

Matt Sloan, Matagorda County Attorney
PIA Request
1700 7th Street, Room 305
Bay City, TX 77414

Email: mcpir@co.matagorda.tx.us
Fax: 979-244-7647
Requests must be written.

District and County Clerks

District Clerk Janice L. Hawthorne:
1700 7th Street, Room 307, Bay City, TX 77414-5092
979-244-7621 · dclerk@co.matagorda.tx.us
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; closed noon to 1:00 p.m.

County Clerk Stephanie Wurtz:
1700 7th Street, Room 202, Bay City, TX 77414
979-244-7680 · Fax 979-244-7688 · coclerk@co.matagorda.tx.us
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; closed noon to 1:00 p.m.

Post-Release Supervision Offices

Matagorda County CSCD Adult Probation:
2200 Seventh Street, Bay City, TX 77414
979-245-6512 · Fax 979-245-6580
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; closed noon to 1:00 p.m.

TDCJ Angleton District Parole Office:
1208 North Velasco, Angleton, TX 77515
979-849-2461 · Fax 979-849-9279

Choose the route that matches the question:

  • For a released person or county release record, the home page gives the complete search and written-request path.
  • For supervision after release, use Parole / Probation and the correct local or state office.
  • For people who may have just left the jail, check Released Last 24 Hours.
  • For a future date or alert, use Inmate Release Date or the VINELink Release Check.
  • For Matagorda County Jail details, use the facility page listed in the footer.
  • For a sentenced state prisoner, use the TDCJ offender search rather than the county jail line.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the official BOP or ICE locator and its records process.