Texas sheriff oversight

Mason County, Texas

Joe Lancaster, Sheriff $1.7M budget (Adopted FY2026 (County Sheriff dept 0560 + County Jail dept 0512 operating; excl. capital assets/vehicle/lease $177,000, Friends-of-Sheriff fund, SB22 fund). Mason budgets on a calendar fiscal year.) $422/resident
Jail facilities source: jail facility data 2026
Facility Beds
Mason 5