Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Jim Hogg County Sheriff Department 211 E Galbraith St. Hebbronville, TX 78361 Office: (361) 527-4140 [email protected] Purpose & Responsibilities ▲ The sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer in the county and has a range of duties that include criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, and operation of the jail, including the safekeeping of inmates and operation of the jail commissary. The sheriff also provides security for the courthouse, including the county and district courts, assists with service of subpoena and other process and accepts bail for prisoners in his custody. In a county without a Bail Bond Board, the Sheriff sets bail bond policy for the county. Finally, the sheriff may conduct sales of forfeited property, property being sold at auction for failure to pay property taxes and property sold to satisfy judgments in civil cases. As with all elected county officials, the sheriff has ultimate authority over the operations of the office, including the authority to hire and fire personnel and direct their daily activities. Dial 911 for emergencies.

Public contact information is available for Jim Hogg County Sheriff's Office, including 1 listed contact that officers can use for training coordination or general inquiries when provided by the department.