Conroe Jail Roster and Inmate Lookup

The Conroe jail roster lists current inmates at the Montgomery County Jail, which serves Conroe and the rest of Montgomery County. Conroe is the county seat of Montgomery County, located north of Houston, with a population of about 92,000. When Conroe police arrest someone, that person is taken to the county jail for booking. The inmate search is free and available online, showing names, charges, booking dates, and bond information. This page walks through how to search the roster, who to contact, and how to get automatic notifications about an inmate's custody status in Conroe.

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Montgomery County Jail and Conroe Arrests

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office runs the county jail at 1 Criminal Justice Dr. in Conroe, right in the heart of the county's justice campus. All law enforcement agencies in Montgomery County bring arrestees here, including Conroe PD, sheriff's deputies, constables, and Texas DPS.

The roster updates as bookings occur and shows charges, booking dates, and bond amounts for each inmate. Montgomery County has grown rapidly and the jail handles a high volume of bookings from Conroe and the surrounding cities. If someone is not on the current roster, they may have already been released. Use the TDCJ offender search for anyone who may have been transferred to state prison after sentencing.

OfficeMontgomery County Sheriff's Office
Address1 Criminal Justice Dr., Conroe TX 77301
Phone(936) 760-5800
Websitemctx.org

Conroe Police Department

Conroe PD handles law enforcement for the city and makes the majority of arrests within Conroe. Officers work patrol and investigations, and when they take someone into custody, the person goes to the Montgomery County Jail. The city does not have its own separate detention facility.

To request police records from Conroe PD, submit a written request under the Texas Public Information Act. Government Code Chapter 552 applies. Agencies must respond within 10 business days. Most incident reports and arrest records from closed cases are publicly available. For ongoing investigations, a delay is possible, but the department must explain any withholding in writing.

OfficeConroe Police Department
Address2300 Plantation Dr., Conroe TX 77303
Phone(936) 522-3200
Websitecityofconroe. Results show current inmates with booking dates, charge descriptions, and bond amounts. Adding a first name narrows results when the last name is common.

If you do not find the person online, they may have been released recently or the arrest may be too new to appear in the system. Call the Montgomery County Jail at (936) 760-5800 to confirm custody status. For someone who was sentenced and sent to state prison, use the TDCJ search, since state inmates are not listed on the county roster.

  • Last name is the primary search field
  • First name and date of birth help with common names
  • Call the jail if the online roster does not return results

VINE Custody Alerts in Conroe

VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) tracks custody status for specific inmates and sends automatic alerts when anything changes. This covers Montgomery County Jail and most other Texas facilities. Once enrolled, you do not need to keep checking the Conroe jail roster by hand.

Register at vinelink.com or call 1-877-894-8463. VINE is free, available 24/7, and covers Texas county jails and state prisons. You can choose to receive alerts by phone call, text message, or email. Registration is quick and only requires basic contact information and the inmate's name or ID number. VINE monitors the inmate and contacts you the moment their status changes.

The screenshot below from VINELink shows the victim notification portal you can use to set up alerts for Conroe-area inmates held at the Montgomery County Jail.

Conroe jail roster VINE victim notification system

Families and crime victims in Conroe and Montgomery County use VINE to get real-time notice about inmate releases without manual roster checks.

State Prison Records and TDCJ

When a Montgomery County case results in a state prison sentence, the inmate leaves the county jail and moves to a TDCJ unit. They will no longer show up on the Conroe jail roster. The free TDCJ offender database shows current unit, sentence length, and projected release. Search by name or TDCJ number.

The Texas DPS Crime Records Service provides statewide criminal history that covers arrests from all Texas counties, not just Montgomery. This is useful when you need a broader picture of someone's record. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards oversees county jail operations, including Montgomery County, under Title 37, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 265.

Public Records in Conroe

Texas gives broad public access to government records under Government Code Chapter 552. You can request booking logs, arrest reports, and incident records from Conroe PD or the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in writing. Both agencies must respond within 10 business days. Most routine arrest and booking records are public and released without issue.

If an agency denies your request, it must cite a specific exemption. Appeals go to the Texas Attorney General's open records division. The Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Chapter 2 sets out how Texas law enforcement must document and report arrests, which forms the legal framework for public access to most arrest records in Conroe.

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Montgomery County Jail Roster

The Montgomery County Jail in Conroe is the detention facility for all Conroe and county arrests, operated by the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office.

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