Galveston County Sheriffs Department / Galveston County Jail in Galveston, Texas

When visiting this sheriff office, expect to show a valid government-issued photo ID for most services including records requests, permit applications, and bail transactions. Galveston County Sheriffs Department / Galveston County Jail is located at 601 54th Street, Galveston, TX. Bring any relevant case numbers, court order copies, or prior correspondence to speed up processing during your visit.

About Galveston County Sheriffs Department / Galveston County Jail

The Galveston County Sheriffs Department / Galveston County Jail, located in Galveston, Texas, is a law enforcement agency that promotes public safety in Galveston County through public policing and the management of county jails and inmates. The Sheriff's Office is responsible for patrolling any unincorporated areas of the county or areas not covered by the municipal Police force as well as enforcing legal judgments such as foreclosures, repossessions, and tax delinquencies.

• Inmate location, booking status, and jail visitation at Galveston County Sheriffs Department / Galveston County Jail
• Concealed carry permit applications and firearms licensing
• Civil process serving and eviction notice delivery
• Sex offender registry lookups and community notification alerts