Round Rock Jail Roster Inmate Search
The Round Rock jail roster covers individuals arrested in Round Rock who are being held at the Williamson County jail. Round Rock is a major city in Williamson County just north of Austin in one of the fastest-growing regions in Texas. Arrests by Round Rock police result in booking at the county jail in Georgetown. Round Rock does not operate its own jail for extended holding. This page explains how to search the Round Rock inmate records, who to call at the Williamson County Sheriff, how VINE custody alerts work, and when TDCJ records are more useful than the county roster.
Round Rock Overview
Where Round Rock Inmates Are Held
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office runs the county detention facility in Georgetown, which is about 15 miles north of Round Rock. All Round Rock police arrests go there. Williamson County has grown rapidly alongside the Austin metro, and the jail is a busy facility that processes bookings from Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park, and other county municipalities.
The Williamson County Sheriff's website offers a free inmate search. Booking records show the inmate's full name, date of birth, charges, booking time, and current status. The arresting agency field will show "Round Rock PD" for city arrests. Bond or bail information appears in the record once a court has set it.
| Office | Williamson County Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Address | 306 W. 4th St., Georgetown TX 78626 |
| Phone | (512) 943-1365 |
| Website | wilco.org |
The jail is in Georgetown, not Round Rock, so plan ahead if you need to visit in person or contact an inmate.
Round Rock Police Department
Round Rock PD provides law enforcement for the city. Officers patrol the city's residential and commercial areas and handle investigations and arrests. After arresting someone, Round Rock PD delivers them to the Williamson County jail. The police department does not maintain a public jail roster; they hold incident reports and case files at the department level.
Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 2.13, all Texas peace officers must execute process and maintain the peace. Round Rock PD operates under these rules. To get police records, file a request under Texas Government Code Chapter 552. The Texas Public Information Act requires agencies to respond within ten business days. Basic arrest records and incident reports are generally public. Send the request in writing to the department's public information officer.
| Office | Round Rock Police Department |
|---|---|
| Address | 2701 N. Mays St., Round Rock TX 78665 |
| Phone | (512) 218-5500 |
| Website | roundrocktexas.gov |
How to Search the Round Rock Jail Roster
The Williamson County Sheriff's website is the primary tool for Round Rock inmate searches. Search by full legal name. Adding a date of birth helps when the name is common. The system pulls from the county's live booking data.
A few things to keep in mind. New bookings may not appear immediately. If someone was arrested within the past couple of hours and you cannot find them, check back later. If the search still comes up empty and you are confident an arrest occurred, call the Williamson County jail directly. Staff can confirm custody over the phone. For older bookings that no longer show in the active roster, a public information request to the sheriff will get you archived records.
VINE Victim Notification in Round Rock
VINE is a free service that tracks Williamson County inmate custody status and sends automatic alerts when something changes. Visit VINELink, register with the inmate's ID number, and choose your preferred alert method: phone call, text, or email. There is no cost and no limit on how many inmates you can track.
Call 1-877-894-8463 to register or check on someone by phone. VINE covers all Williamson County inmates, so Round Rock arrests are included in the system. This service is especially useful for victims who need quick notice of a release, for family members checking on an inmate's transfer status, or for anyone who cannot monitor the roster regularly. Alerts go out as soon as the jail updates the record.
VINE System Screenshot
The screenshot below is from VINE, the victim notification platform used to track inmates held in Williamson County following arrests in Round Rock and other cities.
VINELink provides real-time custody alerts for Williamson County inmates, covering all Round Rock arrests booked at the county facility.
TDCJ and State Inmate Records
Round Rock arrests that result in felony convictions and state prison sentences move out of Williamson County and into TDCJ custody. Use the TDCJ Inmate Search to find someone in state prison. TDCJ shows current facility, offense type, sentence dates, and projected release date. This tool is separate from the county jail roster.
The Texas DPS Crime Records service maintains statewide criminal history records, including arrests across all Texas counties. This is useful when you need to see if someone has prior bookings outside Williamson County. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards oversees the Williamson County jail under Title 37, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 265, which sets minimum operational standards for county facilities statewide.
Public Information Requests
Texas Government Code Chapter 552 gives you the right to request records from public agencies. For Round Rock, that means both the Round Rock Police Department and the Williamson County Sheriff's Office. Write a request that identifies the records you want and send it to the agency's public information officer. No reason is needed. Agencies must respond within ten business days. Most arrest records, booking logs, and incident reports are public. If a request is denied, the agency must cite a specific exemption. You can appeal any denial to the Texas Attorney General at no cost.
Williamson County Jail Roster
Round Rock arrests are processed at the Williamson County jail in Georgetown. View the full county inmate roster at the link below.