This is not a government office. It cannot confirm that someone is in custody, verify a release, retrieve a booking photo, file a records request, or give legal advice. Use the responsible official office for those questions.
Custody and Booking Records
For a county booking or the status of a person who may be in Lipscomb County Jail, begin with the sheriff. The official sheriff page points users to VINELink for custody status and notifications. It does not publish an online roster or booking-photo search. A call can confirm the appropriate routing; a written, narrow request is the better route for an existing booking record or photograph.
Lipscomb County Sheriff's Office
105 E. Oak Street, P.O. Box 120
Lipscomb, TX 79056
Phone: 806-862-2611
Fax: 806-862-2214
Published sheriff routing line; no separate records line or sheriff hours were located.
Include the person's full name, approximate booking date, arresting agency, and booking or cause number if known. Ask for existing non-exempt records, electronic copies if available, a fee estimate, and the legal authority for any withholding.
Court and Disposition Questions
A booking charge is not the final case outcome. For a district or county court record, routing, or public-information request, use the District Clerk. The clerk page says requests may be submitted by mail or email. Justice-of-the-peace matters use the separate JP office.
- District/County Clerk, Chrissy Dunn: 101 South Main, P.O. Box 70, Lipscomb, TX 79056; 806-862-3091; chrissy.dunn@co.lipscomb.tx.us. Published hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a noon to 1 p.m. closure.
- Justice of the Peace, Nancy Shepherd: P.O. Box 37, Lipscomb, TX 79056; 806-862-3844; nancy.shepherd@co.lipscomb.tx.us.
- County courthouse directory: 105 Oak Street, Lipscomb, TX 79056; the county directory uses this courthouse address, which is distinct from the sheriff and jail's 105 E. Oak address.
Other Official Record Routes
Different custody systems hold different records. Use the route that matches the person's custody state rather than assuming that a county arrest remains a county-jail matter.
- VINELink is the sheriff-linked custody-status and notification path.
- TDCJ Inmate Search is for state custody, generally after sentence and transfer, not a new county booking.
- BOP inmate locator is the federal custody route.
- ICE Online Detainee Locator is a separate immigration custody locator.
For a warrant concern, use the sheriff, clerk, or issuing court. Immediate safety emergencies belong with 911. Do not approach or attempt to detain anyone because of a warrant claim or an online record.
Questions About This Resource
Messages sent to the site relate only to its pages and services. They cannot be forwarded as a government records request. Do not send sensitive identifiers or documents through a general website message. For record correction, release, or legal-status questions, communicate with the official custodian and retain proof of delivery.