This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency that holds the record.
County Jail and Release Records
The Swisher County Sheriff's Office holds local jail booking, release, transfer, and booking-photo records. Its website does not publish request hours or a fee schedule, so call before visiting or sending a written request.
136 East Broadway
Tulia, TX 79088
Phone: 806-995-3326
Fax: 806-995-3367
Email: so@swisher-tx.org
Court Records and Case Outcomes
The combined County and District Clerk handles misdemeanor and felony case records. Judicial records use the clerk's process, not a Texas Public Information Act request. Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The office remains open through lunch and closes on weekends.
119 South Maxwell
Tulia, TX 79088
Phones: 806-995-3294 and 806-995-4396
Email: cdclerk@swishercounty.gov
State Prison Release Records
TDCJ handles records for Thomas R. Mechler Unit and other state prisons. The no-charge offender-information email can provide basic incarceration data and a Projected Release Date, but it does not provide photographs. A fuller historic release or photo request goes through TDCJ Public Information.
P.O. Box 4017
Huntsville, TX 77342
Email: PIA@tdcj.texas.gov
Review and Release Processing: 512-406-5202
Supervision and Notifications
Swisher parole and mandatory-supervision cases route to the Plainview District Parole Office. County custody alerts use IVSS-Counties, while TDCJ prison and parole alerts use a separate IVSS service.
1001 North Interstate Highway 27, Suite 232
Plainview, TX 79072
Phone: 806-293-5989
- IVSS-Counties help: 866-268-8959, available around the clock.
- TDCJ Victim Services: 800-848-4284 or victim.svc@tdcj.texas.gov.
- Board of Pardons and Paroles status: 844-512-0461.
Choose the Correct Route
Start with the last custodian. That avoids treating a transfer as a community release or sending a county-only booking question to the state prison system.
- For a named released person or a release record, use the home search and records coverage.
- For state post-release supervision, use Probation & Parole.
- For recent local events, use Jail Releases: 24 Hours.
- For a future state date or alert, use Projected Release or VINELink Inmate Search.
- For federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator; for immigration custody, use the ICE detainee locator.