The Brooks County Jail is known as the Brooks County Detention Center and is located at 901 County Road 201 in Falfurrias, Texas 78355. The phone number at Brooks County Detention Center is (361) 325-3340. The detention center has a total inmate capacity of 652. The address of the Brooks County Sheriff’s Office is 100 E. Miller St., Falfurrias TX 78355 and the number is (361) 325-5604.

Visitation

For female inmates at Brooks County Detention Center, visitation days are Mondays and Tuesdays and the hours are 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

For male inmates at the detention center, visitation days are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and the hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

All visitors must check in 45 minutes before the scheduled visitation time, and visits can be no more than 30 minutes long.

All adult visitors at the Brooks County Detention Center must present a valid and verifiable identification card issued by the government in order to gain entrance into the facility. Minors at the center must be accompanied by a guardian age 18 years old or older to visit an inmate. Minors cannot be left in the waiting room, the visiting room, or any other area unaccompanied.

The following are restrictions on visitations:

• If a visitor is or appears to be intoxicated, the scheduled visitation will be canceled for that individual.
• All visits at the facility, whether family or otherwise, are no-contact visits.
• Visitors cannot pass items to detainees or attempt to pass them.
• While in the facility, visitors are subject to being searched.
• No items can be carried into the visitation area by visitors.
• No weapons or firearms of any kind are allowed inside the Brooks County Detention Center.       

This post is provided as a source of information. There is no intent to infer that wrongdoing has occurred on the part of any government institution or individual.

–Guest Contributor