This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, schedule visits, or pull official booking records. Use the official office contacts below for those requests.
Where to Check First
For current Lipscomb County jail custody, start with the sheriff and jail line. The official sheriff page identifies Sheriff Ben Eggleston and points custody-status users to VINELink. The county does not publish a sheriff app or a county-hosted public roster, so direct phone confirmation and Texas IVSS/VINELink are the practical first checks.
Lipscomb County Sheriff's Office and Jail
Sheriff Ben Eggleston
Lipscomb County Jail
105 Oak Street / 105 E. Oak
Lipscomb, TX 79056
Phone: 806-862-2611
Fax: 806-862-2214
Jail lobby and visitation hours were not published in the research sources. Call before traveling for bond, property, visitation, or booking-record questions.
County and District Clerk
Chrissy Dunn
101 South Main
P.O. Box 70
Lipscomb, TX 79056
Phone: 806-862-3091
Fax: 806-862-3004
Email: chrissy.dunn@co.lipscomb.tx.us
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., closed noon to 1:00 p.m. for lunch. The clerk pages state that public-information requests should be submitted by mail or email.
Justice of the Peace
Nancy Shepherd
P.O. Box 37
Lipscomb, TX 79056
Phone: 806-862-3844
Fax: 806-862-2603
Email: nancy.shepherd@co.lipscomb.tx.us
Use the path that matches the record or custody type.
- For someone held in the county jail, use jail inmate records and call the sheriff/jail line.
- For booking photos, see jail roster mugshots and ask the sheriff about public-information request handling.
- For charges filed after arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and contact the clerk or JP court.
- For the local detention facility, use the Lipscomb County Jail page listed in the footer.
- For sentenced state prisoners, use the Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate locator, not the county jail.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator. These are separate from Lipscomb County records.