Andrews County

The Detention Center

The county publishes no formal name for this facility.

• Operated byAndrews County Sheriff's Office
• County publishes a jail nameNo — the county site refers only to "the Jail", a "Jail Administrator" and "Sheriff's Office and Jail Openings". No facility name anywhere.
• Sheriff's Office address790 SE 401, Andrews, TX 79714
• Phone432-523-5545
• What was triedhttps://www.co.andrews.tx.us/242/Sheriffs-Office ; https://www.co.andrews.tx.us/Search/Results?searchPhrase=jail ; https://www.co.andrews.tx.us/directory.aspx ; https://www.co.andrews.tx.us/directory.aspx?eid=58 (Jail Administrator entry, unnamed)
• Beds and population, 2026-0848 people held in 147 rated beds

Source: Andrews County — Sheriff's Office · checked 2026-08-22

• ✗The jail is named — not published
• ✗Who is in custody — not published
• ✗Beds and daily population — not published
• ✓What it costs taxpayers
• ✗Deaths in custody — not published
• ✗PREA audits — not published
• ✗Independent inspection — not published
• ✗Who else it holds, and for how much — not published
• ✗How to post bond — not published
• ✗Phone, video and commissary rates — not published

This rates disclosure, not conduct — what Andrews County publishes about a jail its taxpayers own, checked 2026-08-22. Nothing here says the jail is run well or badly. Every mark moves the moment the county posts the document.

The Building

You paid for it. Here is what the record says it cost.

• Year builtNot found
• Original costNot found
• Paid for byNot found
• BedsNot found

The Sheriff

Sheriff Rusty Stewart

• Title as publishedSheriff
• Address790 SE 401, Andrews, TX 79714
• Phone432-523-5545
• NoteThe Sheriff's Office page itself does not print the sheriff's name; the name is in the county Directory.

Source: Andrews County — Directory, Sheriff's Office · checked 2026-08-22

The Judges

Andrews County publishes no County Court at Law. Two JP precincts are listed in the county directory.

Source: the state judiciary · checked 2026-08-22

The County Commissioners

They pay for the jail. The sheriff runs it.

• What they controlThe detention budget, the building itself, and the agreements that let other agencies rent its beds.
• What they don'tDay-to-day operations. The sheriff is separately elected and answers to voters, not to the board.
• The boardBoard of County Commissioners →
• Where the jail money is decidedAgendas and minutes →