Texas sheriff oversight

Nueces County, Texas

J C Hooper, Sheriff $36.9M budget (FY2026 Proposed (county-clerk-filed; adopted by Commissioners Court Sep 10 2025 at the same General Fund total per public reporting). Sheriff $10,438,534 + Jail $26,495,686, operating; excl. capital, constables, jail-annex facilities.) $105/resident
Jail facilities source: jail facility data 2026
Facility Beds
Nueces 1,164