Facilities in McLennan County

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in McLennan County

Read the full guide to finding someone in jail.

  1. CallJack Harwell Detention Center: (254) 759-5900; McLennan County Detention Center: (254) 759-8121; McLennan County Jail Hwy 6: (254) 757-2555. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about McLennan County jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in McLennan County go?

We list 6 facilities in McLennan County, Texas: Jack Harwell Detention Center (3101 Marlin Hwy, Waco); McLennan County Detention Center (520 Columbus Ave, Waco); McLennan County Jail Hwy 6 (3201 E State Hwy 6, Waco); and more below. We cannot say for sure which one is the main jail, so call the McLennan County sheriff's office or the police department that made the arrest to ask where someone is held.

What phone numbers do we list for McLennan County jails and facilities?

Jack Harwell Detention Center: (254) 759-5900. McLennan County Detention Center: (254) 759-8121. McLennan County Jail Hwy 6: (254) 757-2555. Bill Logue Juvenile Justice Center: (254) 757-5072. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in McLennan County?

Call Jack Harwell Detention Center at (254) 759-5900 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near McLennan County?

The closest county jails we list outside McLennan County are Falls County Jail in Marlin (Falls County, about 20 miles), Limestone County Jail in Groesbeck (Limestone County, about 30 miles) and Limestone County Detention Center in Groesbeck (Limestone County, about 30 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.