Angelina County Jail Mugshots and Booking Records
Angelina County jail mugshots are publicly available through the Angelina County Sheriff's Office inmate roster in Lufkin, Texas. You can search the online database by name, booking number, or arrest date to find current inmates and view their booking photos.
Angelina County Overview
Angelina County Detention Center
The Angelina County Detention Center opened in 2003 and holds up to 279 inmates. It is a medium-security county jail located at 2311 East Lufkin Avenue in Lufkin. The Sheriff's Office runs the facility and handles all booking records for the county. When someone is arrested in Angelina County, they are brought here, booked, and assigned a housing unit. The booking process creates a record with their photo, charges, bond information, and identifying details.
The Sheriff's Office is at 217 E. Lufkin Avenue in Lufkin, a separate address from the detention center. Angelina County is in East Texas, about 115 miles north of Houston and serves as a regional hub for several surrounding counties. Lufkin is the county seat and by far the largest city in the area.
| Detention Center | Angelina County Detention Center |
|---|---|
| Jail Address | 2311 East Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, TX 75901 |
| Sheriff Address | 217 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, TX 75901 |
| Jail Phone | (936) 634-2724 |
| Sheriff Phone | (936) 634-3331 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Website | angelinacounty.net/sheriff |
Angelina County Inmate Search and Mugshots
Angelina County has a full online inmate search system. Go to angelinacounty.net/injail to search the current inmate roster. You can search by name, booking number, or date of arrest. The database is updated regularly throughout the day, so it reflects close to current custody status. Search results show the inmate's full name, mugshot, charges with statute citations, bond amounts, housing assignment, booking date and time, physical description, arresting agency, and court case numbers. It is one of the more detailed county jail rosters in East Texas.
If you prefer to call, the detention center number is (936) 634-2724 and the inmate information line is (936) 634-3331. The book-in phone line at (936) 639-8724 handles new booking inquiries. Records Division staff are available Monday through Friday during regular business hours at the Sheriff's Office address on Lufkin Avenue.
Note: Juvenile mugshots are not publicly available under Texas law, even when an adult inmate's records are fully accessible online.
What Angelina County Booking Records Show
Angelina County's jail records are among the most detailed you will find at the county level. A full booking record from the Angelina County Detention Center contains basic identifying information including the person's full legal name and aliases, date of birth, age, physical description including height, weight, eye and hair color, identifying marks like tattoos, fingerprints, state identification number, and the booking photograph. This is the mugshot most people are looking for when they search the roster.
The record also includes custody information. This means the date and time of arrest, the arresting agency and officer, current custody status, housing assignment, and classification level. On the legal side, you can see current charges with statute citations, case numbers, warrant information, and prior booking history. Bond and bail details are listed too, including the bond type, amount, and current status. Court dates and the assigned attorney may also appear if that information has been entered into the system.
All of these records are public under Texas Government Code Chapter 552. Anyone can look them up or request copies. Requests must be answered within 10 business days. Inspection is free; copying fees apply to printed records.
Requesting Angelina County Jail Records
To request jail records, start with the online search at angelinacounty.net/injail. This covers current inmates and recent bookings. For older records not in the active system, submit a formal public information request to the Angelina County Sheriff's Office Records Division at 217 E. Lufkin Avenue, Lufkin, TX 75901. You can make requests in person, by mail, by phone at (936) 634-3331, or through the website forms.
When you make a request, include the person's full legal name, date of birth if you know it, and the approximate date of arrest. This helps staff locate the right record faster. The 10-business-day response window starts when the Sheriff's Office receives your request. If you need records for criminal case filings rather than jail bookings, those are kept by the Angelina County District Clerk separately.
Statewide Resources for Texas Arrest Records
Several state-level tools exist for searching beyond Angelina County. The TDCJ Offender Search covers people in state prison. It does not cover county jail inmates. Use the Angelina County roster for local jail searches. The Texas DPS Crime Records Division manages statewide criminal history records and processes fingerprint-based background checks.
For victim notification services, register with VINELink to get alerts when an inmate is released or transferred. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards oversees all county jails in the state. Their website has inspection records and standards information for the Angelina County Detention Center and every other county facility in Texas.
Arrest Record Expunction in Angelina County
Texas allows people to expunge certain arrest records under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 55. If you were arrested in Angelina County and your case was dismissed, you were acquitted, or charges were never filed, you may qualify. You file a petition in the district court in Angelina County. If the judge grants it, all agencies including the Sheriff's Office and the Detention Center must destroy records tied to that arrest. This includes the mugshot.
An order of nondisclosure works differently. It seals the record from public view but does not destroy it. Law enforcement agencies can still access sealed records. Talk to a local attorney to figure out which option applies to your situation and whether you meet the requirements under Texas law.
Cities in Angelina County
Angelina County includes Lufkin and several smaller communities. All arrests in the county go through the Angelina County Detention Center in Lufkin.
Smaller communities in Angelina County include Diboll, Hudson, Zavalla, Burke, and Huntington. All fall under the jurisdiction of the Angelina County Sheriff's Office for booking and jail records.
Nearby Counties
These counties border Angelina County in East Texas. If you are unsure which county processed an arrest, check the city or location of the incident.