Wilson County Jail Mugshots
Wilson County jail mugshots and booking records are held by the Wilson County Sheriff's Office in Floresville, Texas. All county arrests go through the Sheriff's Office, which operates the county jail and keeps booking records available under Texas public records law. This page covers how to search for inmates, get booking photos, and use state tools for broader searches.
Wilson County Overview
Wilson County Sheriff's Office
The Wilson County Sheriff's Office is located at 800 E. 11th St., Floresville, TX 78114. Floresville is the county seat. Wilson County sits southeast of San Antonio and has grown considerably as San Antonio's metro area has expanded. The Sheriff's Office handles all county-level law enforcement, runs the county jail, and processes all county bookings. Records from those bookings are public under the Texas Public Information Act.
The county does not maintain a live public online inmate search. Call (830) 393-2535 to check on anyone currently in custody. Staff can confirm custody status, charges, and bond information by phone. For formal records requests, ask about the office's current submission process when you call.
| Office | Wilson County Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Address | 800 E. 11th St., Floresville, TX 78114 |
| Phone | (830) 393-2535 |
| Hours | Monday through Friday, business hours |
Wilson County Inmate Search
Wilson County does not have a public online inmate roster. Call (830) 393-2535 to check if someone is currently in custody. Give the full legal name and date of birth if you have it. Staff can confirm custody, list charges, and give bond information over the phone.
For anyone who may be in state prison, use the TDCJ Offender Search. Register at VINELink for free automated custody status alerts. Both are free tools that cover county and state facilities across Texas.
The Texas DPS Crime Records Division handles statewide criminal history and background check requests for all Texas counties.
Wilson County Booking Photos and Records
All persons booked into the Wilson County Jail have a booking photo taken at intake. These photos and the full booking record are public under Texas Government Code Chapter 552. The record includes the person's full name, date of birth, physical description, charges, booking date, and bond amount. All of this is available through a formal Public Information Request to the Sheriff's Office.
Wilson County is a growing county, though some records may still be in paper form. The 10-business-day response requirement applies regardless of record format. If any records are withheld, a written explanation citing the legal basis is required.
How to Request Wilson County Jail Records
Call (830) 393-2535 to ask about how to submit a Public Information Request. Mail your written request to 800 E. 11th St., Floresville, TX 78114. Include the full name of the subject, the date of the arrest, and the specific records you need. The county has 10 business days to respond. Fees may apply. If the cost will exceed $40, you must be notified first. For statewide criminal history, the Texas DPS Crime Records Division handles certified background checks.
Texas Statewide Jail and Arrest Resources
The TDCJ Offender Search covers state prison inmates. The Texas DPS Crime Records Division handles background checks. VINELink provides free custody alerts. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards inspects county jails and posts compliance reports. These tools complement local county resources for a complete picture of someone's custody or criminal history.
Removing an Arrest Record in Wilson County
Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 55, qualifying individuals can have Wilson County arrest records expunged when charges are dismissed, they are acquitted, or they complete qualifying programs. All agencies must destroy the records once the order is granted. File in the court that heard the case. An attorney can review eligibility. A nondisclosure order is an alternative if full expunction is not available.
Cities in Wilson County
Floresville is the county seat and the largest incorporated city in Wilson County. No cities in the county currently meet the population threshold for a dedicated city page. All county arrests go through the Wilson County Sheriff's Office.