Cooke County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Inmate Search

The Cooke County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Cooke County Jail. Keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all current inmates is a big responsibility. That is what the Cooke County Jail does.

The Cooke County Jail has its jail roster open to the general public by the Cooke County Sheriff's Department with their current arrests. This database can be found on the Cooke County Sheriff’s Department official website.

The Cooke County Jail roster is set up in alphabetical order. You will need to keep scrolling until you find the inmate’s full name.

You will click on the inmate's name when you see it. When doing a successful inmate search you will see the information listed below:

• Inmate’s Full Name
• Sex
• Date of Birth
• Race
• Booking Date
• Booking Time
• Release Time
• Release Date
• Mugshots
• Street Address
• Weight
• Height
• Arresting Officer
• Arresting Agency
• Charges

However, you will only be able to see the charges they were convicted of. You will not be able to see the inmate’s histories.

Sending a Mail

Inmates in the Cooke County Jail can receive written letters from their family and friends. These letters will be checked by jail staff upon arrival for safety issues. After the staff examines all the mail, they will pass them out to the correct inmates. 

When sending items to the prison along with your letters, there are a lot of things you should refrain from sending. Such as the following: 

• Glitter
• Stamps
• Plastic
• Confetti
• Metal
• Ribbons
• String
• Gang Related Items
• Polaroids
• Lipstick/Lip Gloss/Chapstick
• Perfume
• Writing Paper
• Pens
• Pencil
• Envelopes
• Music Cards
• No photographs larger than 5x7”

Inmates in the Cooke County Jail can also receive books, magazines, and newspapers. The books, magazines, and newspapers will need to be delivered directly to the prison from the bookstore or publisher. All incoming books will be required to be paperback. All hardcover books are prohibited. If a hardcover book is sent, it will be sent back to the sender. Keep in mind that all books will need to be new too. Used books are not permitted. 

The mailing address for inmates in the Cooke County Jail is: 

Inmate Name
300 County Road 451, Gainesville, TX, 76240

Sending Money

The Cooke County Jail inmates will need funds to buy things from the commissary. If you would like to deposit funds into an inmate’s account, you can send a postal money order straight to the Cooke County Jail. Make sure you make the money order payable to the inmate. 

You can drop off the money orders or cashier’s checks at the jail as well or you can mail them to the jail at the address listed below: 

Cooke County Jail
300 County Road 451, Gainesville, TX, 76240

You will need to make sure you have a return address on the envelope if you decide to mail the postal money order. It will take several days for the money orders to be deposited into the inmate’s bank account. 

You can also use the kiosk in the Cooke County Jail lobby which is available for deposits 7 days a week. The kiosk takes credit cards, debit cards and cash. However, there is a processing fee of $3.

Phone Calls

The Cooke County Jail inmates are allowed to make phone calls to their family and friends. Incoming calls from friends and family are not allowed for the inmates at the Cooke County Jail. 

Inmates at the Cooke County Jail are not allowed to use any calling features which include three-way calling and call forwarding. The call will be immediately disconnected if an inmate is caught using these features. Disciplinary action will be taken up against the inmate as well. 

At the Cooke County Jail, there are a couple of ways inmates can call you. The Cooke County Jail inmates are allowed to make collect calls. Inmates are only able to call those who possess a landline. Those who have cell phones will not be able to get these collect calls. The individual receiving the collect call is the one responsible for any and all charges from the phone call. The Cooke County Jail is not responsible for any charges from the collect calls.

Most of the inmates at the Cooke County Jail opt-in with using the Global Tel*link (GTL). The Global Tel*link contracts with the Cooke County Jail to provide phone services. You will be required to create an account. You call them at 1-888-415-0377 can visit them on the web at their GTL website.

Visiting Rules

The Cooke County Jail inmates are allowed to have visitors. All visitors under the age of 18 will are allowed to visit, however, they must be with their legal guardian. Before being allowed in the visitation area all visitors at the Cooke County Jail will need to show either their driver’s license, state identification card, or their United States Passport.

Keep in mind, all your personal belongings will need to stay in your car. In the visitation area, no personal belongings will be allowed.

You will need to make an appointment if you would like to visit an inmate. You can schedule your visit by visiting this site. If you haven't already created an account, you will need to do so.

The Cooke County Jail inmates are allowed to have 2 30-minute visitation sessions per calendar week.

Cooke County Prison Statistics

Cooke County Prison Admissions

Female Prison Admissions	48
Other Prison Admissions	-
White Prison Admissions	140
Total Prison Admissions	189
Male Prison Admissions	141
Asian Prison Admissions	-
Latino Prison Admissions	22
Black Prison Admissions	27
Native Prison Admissions	-

Cooke County Jail Admissions By Race

Latino Jail Population	5
Native Jail Population	-
Black Jail Population	11
White Jail Population	47
Asian Jail Population	-

Cooke County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Population	78
Male Jail Population	47
Total Jail Admissions	2,242
Female Jail Population	16

Cooke County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population	38
Female Pretrial Jail Population	7
Male Pretrial Jail Population	31

Cooke County Prison Population

Female Prison Population	53
Male Prison Population	289
Total Prison Population	342

Cooke County Prison Population By Race

Black Prison Population	66
Other Prison Population	1
Asian Prison Population	-
Native Prison Population	-
White Prison Population	227
Latino Prison Population	48

Cooke County, Texas Warrants, Arrests

Cooke County Arrest Warrants

Cooke County Child Support Warrants

Cooke County Arrest Records

Gainesville City Government Crime Reports
Cooke County 235rd Judicial District Court Records
Cooke County Court At Law Court Records

Cooke County Most Wanted

Cooke County Sheriff Website
Cooke County Court At Law Court Records
Gainesville City Government Crime Reports
Cooke County 235rd Judicial District Court Records
Cooke County Pistol Permits & Gun Licenses

Cooke County Sex Offender Registry

Cooke County Sex Offender Registry

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