How do I search Irving TX arrest records?

For a recent Irving arrest, first contact the Irving City Jail to confirm current custody. Use Irving Police records for the arrest or incident report, Irving Municipal Court for city-level court matters, and the Dallas County criminal courts portal for Class A or B misdemeanor and felony cases.

How do I find someone in the Irving City Jail?

The City of Irving currently directs jail inquiries to 972-721-3608. The Irving City Jail is a temporary confinement facility with capacity for up to 172 adult prisoners and a separate juvenile holding area.

How do I get an Irving Police arrest report?

Use the City of Irving Police Department Open Records Request process. Identify the person, incident date, location, police report or service number and the specific report requested. Some police information may be withheld or redacted under Texas law.

Where do I search Irving felony and misdemeanor court records?

Dallas County provides a public criminal background and case search covering felony and misdemeanor court cases. Dallas County misdemeanor records are maintained by the County Clerk and felony records by the District Clerk.

How do I check an Irving warrant?

For an Irving Municipal Court matter, search or contact Irving Municipal Court. For Dallas County criminal matters, use the Dallas County criminal case portal and Dallas County Wanted search. Dallas County warns that its wanted information should not be treated as current legal confirmation, so verify the warrant with the court or law enforcement.

Can an Irving TX arrest record be expunged or made nonpublic?

Some Texas records qualify for expunction under Chapter 55A of the Code of Criminal Procedure or for an order of nondisclosure under Chapter 411 of the Government Code. Eligibility depends on the arrest, disposition, waiting rules and criminal history. Dallas County District Clerk handles qualifying expunction filings involving Dallas County district courts.

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Q: Does Irving Police offer a local criminal background check?

Yes. Irving Police currently offers a local background check for 5 dollars. The applicant must appear in person at the Records Section before 4:30 p.m. with valid government-issued photo identification showing the correct name and date of birth.

Q: How far back do Dallas County criminal court records go online?

Dallas County states that online criminal case information is available for cases filed back to 1975. Documents for most felony cases filed after 2009 are also available online, subject to sealing and confidentiality restrictions.

Q: How do I find the final result of an Irving arrest?

Determine which court received the charge, search that court by defendant name or case number, and review the final disposition. A release from the Irving City Jail or Dallas County Jail does not mean that the criminal charge was dismissed.

Q: How do I search Texas criminal history records?

Texas DPS provides a public criminal history name search using search credits. The current online credit cost is 1 dollar per search, with additional payment-processing charges when credits are purchased by card. A fingerprint-based personal review is the stronger method for confirming whether a Texas record belongs to you.

Irving, Texas · Police records, city jail, municipal cases and Dallas County criminal courts

Trace an Irving Arrest From Police Booking to the Final Dallas County Court Result

An Irving arrest can pass through several separate systems. Irving Police creates the law-enforcement record, the Irving City Jail may temporarily hold the person, Irving Municipal Court handles city-level matters, and Class A or B misdemeanors and felonies move through Dallas County criminal courts.

This guide shows exactly which record to use for custody, arrest reports, warrants, bond, municipal cases, Dallas County misdemeanors and felonies, criminal-history checks, defense help, victim services, state-prison custody, record corrections, expunction and nondisclosure.

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IRVING RECORD ROUTER POLICE → JAIL → COURT

ARREST LOOKUP IRVING · DALLAS CO.

IPD

JAIL

COURT

DPS

DALLAS COUNTY CASE

DISPOSITION

ARREST + COURT RESULT VERIFIED

An arrest is not a conviction. A police report or jail entry documents an accusation and custody event. Always connect the arrest to the correct court case and verify the final disposition before stating that a person was convicted.

Irving Jail

Temporary facility with capacity for up to 172 adults.

Jail phone

972-721-3608.

Local IPD check

$5 in-person background check.

Dallas misdemeanor search

$5 staff record search when requested through County Clerk.

Texas DPS web search

$1 search credit plus applicable payment-processing charges.

Record router

Which Irving arrest record answers your question?

IRVING POLICE What happened during the arrest?

Request the incident or arrest report from Irving Police when IPD created the record.

The police narrative is different from the court disposition.

IRVING CITY JAIL Is the person being held now?

Call the city jail for current temporary custody, bond and release information.

Jail: 972-721-3608.

MUNICIPAL COURT City-level citation or fine-only case?

Use Irving Municipal Court for matters that remain within the city’s court jurisdiction.

Do not search Municipal Court for a Dallas County felony case.

DALLAS COUNTY COURTS Class A/B misdemeanor or felony?

County Clerk maintains county misdemeanor records; District Clerk maintains felony records.

Public felony and misdemeanor case search is available online.

TEXAS DPS / TDCJ Need statewide history or prison custody?

DPS provides criminal-history services. TDCJ provides state-prison and supervision information.

Neither replaces an Irving jail inquiry.

Current Irving custody

Call the Irving City Jail first after a recent city arrest

The City of Irving describes its jail as a temporary confinement facility for people awaiting trial or serving sentences associated with misdemeanor cases in Irving Municipal Court.

Irving City Jail
Current jail-information line: 972-721-3608

Published capacity: up to 172 adult prisoners
Separate juvenile holding area: yes

Call the city jail Ask whether the person is currently confined in Irving. Call 972-721-3608

Provide the full legal name Add date of birth or age when known.

Ask whether booking is complete A very recent arrest may still be undergoing intake or magistrate processing.

Ask for the current charges Write down every charge rather than only the first one mentioned.

Ask which court owns each case A city-level matter can stay in Irving Municipal Court while a more serious charge moves into Dallas County.

Ask whether the person has been transferred If transferred to Dallas County custody, switch to the Dallas County Jail Lookup. Open Dallas County Jail Lookup

Confirm bond immediately before paying Bond and release conditions can change after magistrate or court review.

Search the court record next Jail custody alone never tells you the final outcome of the case.

Current-custody call script

I am trying to verify the current custody status of [full legal name], date of birth [date if known]. The arrest may have occurred on [date]. Can you confirm whether the person is currently in Irving City Jail, has been released or transferred, and tell me the current charges, court and bond information that are public?

Result decoder

Understand what each Irving arrest record actually proves

Use several records together instead of relying on one database
Record	What it tells you	What it does not prove	Next action
Police arrest report	The officer’s report and allegations.	Conviction or final charge.	Search the criminal court case.
Irving jail custody	The person is or was temporarily confined in the city facility.	That the entire criminal case is a Municipal Court case.	Ask which court received each charge.
Arrest charge	The allegation recorded at arrest or booking.	What prosecutors ultimately pursued.	Compare with filed court charges.
Bond	A release condition associated with a case.	That satisfying it clears another warrant or hold.	Verify every active case before payment.
Municipal Court record	An Irving city-court matter.	That no related county misdemeanor or felony exists.	Search Dallas County when the arrest was more serious.
Dallas County misdemeanor	A county-level Class A/B misdemeanor prosecution.	That the case resulted in conviction.	Read the disposition.
Dallas County felony	A felony case maintained by the District Clerk.	The outcome without reviewing the docket/judgment.	Find the disposition or certified judgment.
DPS criminal history	Reported Texas criminal-history information.	Identity from a name search alone.	Use fingerprint review if identity is disputed.

Identity safety

Verify the correct person before using an arrest record

First and last name match

Middle name or suffix is consistent

Date of birth or age matches

Arrest date matches the known incident

Irving Police is the correct arresting agency

Court case connects to the same arrest

Dallas County case identifiers match

Final disposition belongs to the same defendant

Texas DPS itself warns that name-based searches cannot positively identify a person. Fingerprints are the strongest way to connect an individual to a criminal-history record.

No-result troubleshooting

Why an Irving arrest may disappear or move to another database

The arrest is too recent Intake and magistrate processing may not be complete.

The person was released Move from current custody to Irving Police and court records.

The person was transferred to Dallas County Search the Dallas County Jail Lookup.

The case moved beyond Municipal Court Search Dallas County misdemeanor and felony records.

The name differs Try a former name, alias, suffix or alternate spelling.

The arresting agency was not Irving Police DFW Airport Police, another city department, a constable or state/federal agency may own the incident report.

The record is sealed or nondisclosed Protected records are not available through ordinary public searches.

The record was expunged Legally expunged records should not remain available through ordinary public criminal-history channels.

Irving Police Open Records

Request the arrest or incident report from Irving Police

The City of Irving has a separate Police Department Open Records Request process for IPD records under the Texas Public Information Act.

Confirm Irving Police created the record Being held in Irving does not automatically mean IPD was the arresting agency.

Collect the strongest identifiers Use the full name, incident date, address/location, report number and arrest date.

Open the City’s official Open Records page Open Irving Open Records

Use the Police Department Open Records Request form The City provides a specific request form for IPD records.

Name the exact records Request the arrest report, incident report or clearly identified supplementary report rather than every police record concerning the person.

Ask for electronic copies when available This can reduce unnecessary reproduction cost.

Set a cost limit Ask to be contacted before charges exceed a stated amount.

Expect lawful redactions Texas law can protect information involving ongoing investigations, juveniles, victims, private identifiers or other confidential material.

Copy-ready Irving Police request

I request an electronic copy of the releasable arrest report, incident report and specifically identified supplemental records concerning [full legal name] for the incident on or about [date] at [location]. The Irving Police report/service number is [number] if known. Please contact me before processing if charges will exceed $[amount], and identify the legal basis for material withheld or redacted.

$5 Irving Police check

Understand what the Irving local background check covers

Irving Police currently offers a $5 local background check through its Records Division.

Go to the Irving Police Records Section in person The local check is not described by the City as an online transaction.

Arrive before 4:30 p.m. This is the City’s published cutoff for applicants requesting the local background check.

Bring valid government-issued photo identification The ID should show the correct legal name and date of birth.

Pay the current $5 fee This is an Irving Police local background check—not a complete Texas or nationwide record.

Use Dallas County for county misdemeanor/felony history Irving’s own service finder directs users seeking misdemeanor and felony background information to Dallas County.

Use DPS when statewide Texas information is needed The DPS product has different coverage and search rules.

Do not confuse these background-check products
Product	Coverage	Current cost	Best use
Irving Police local check	Local Irving Police background information.	$5	Local Irving inquiry.
Dallas County public criminal search	Dallas County misdemeanor and felony case information.	Online public case search available without registration.	Find county court cases and dispositions.
Dallas misdemeanor staff search	County misdemeanor background search.	$5	County Clerk record search.
Texas DPS web search	Public Texas criminal-history information available through DPS.	$1 search credit online plus applicable card-processing charges.	Broader Texas name search.
DPS fingerprint review	Personal fingerprint-supported Texas criminal history.	DPS fingerprint-based check currently $15, plus applicable fingerprinting charges.	Confirm your own record or resolve identity problems.

Court routing

Irving Municipal Court, Dallas County misdemeanor court or felony court?

The court depends on the level of the filed offense
Type of matter	Record owner	Where to search	Important point
Irving city / fine-only / municipal matter	Irving Municipal Court	Irving Municipal Court online services or Clerk.	Municipal case does not rule out another Dallas County case from the same arrest.
Class A or B misdemeanor	Dallas County Clerk	Dallas County felony/misdemeanor court portal.	County criminal courts—not Irving Municipal Court—maintain these cases.
Felony	Dallas County District Clerk	Dallas County felony/misdemeanor portal.	The District Clerk is custodian of Dallas County felony records.
State prison / parole	TDCJ	Texas offender search.	Use only after state correctional custody/supervision becomes relevant.

Irving Municipal Court

Search an Irving city-level criminal or citation case

Irving Municipal Court
825 W. Irving Boulevard
Irving, TX 75060
Phone: 972-721-2600
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Open Irving’s online court application Open Irving Municipal Court online search

Acknowledge the disclaimer The City warns that its online index is a guide and should not be relied upon as the underlying official document.

Search all reasonable spelling variations Irving specifically advises users to try multiple name spellings when searching its document system.

Open the correct case Compare the defendant, citation/case details and court activity.

Check for warrants or outstanding court action Do not pay or surrender based on an unverified third-party warrant website.

Contact the Clerk when formal proof is needed Ask for the current procedure for certified records or official disposition proof.

Dallas County criminal records

Search Irving misdemeanor and felony cases after they leave city court

Dallas County’s public portal includes both felony and misdemeanor case information, and public access does not require registration.

Open Dallas County Criminal Background Search Search Dallas County by name

Enter the last name first Dallas County requires a last name for its name search.

Add first name, middle name and date of birth when known More identifiers reduce same-name errors.

Or search the exact case number A case number is safer than a broad name search.

Review all matching misdemeanor and felony cases One Irving arrest can generate more than one Dallas County court file.

Read the status and disposition Do not stop at the charge description.

Open available case documents Dallas County provides many online criminal records and documents.

Get a certified record when formal proof matters Online data is excellent for research, but certification may be required for immigration, licensing, legal or record-correction purposes.

Dallas County states that online criminal case information goes back to 1975. Documents for most felony cases filed after 2009 are available online. Sealed and legally confidential records are excluded.

Class A / B misdemeanors

Dallas County Clerk – Criminal Courts

133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Room A-1, Dallas, TX 75207

Main: 214-653-7099

Misdemeanor Records: 214-653-5767

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Felony cases

Dallas County District Clerk – Felony Records

Frank Crowley Courts Building, 133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, Dallas, TX

Records: 214-653-5950

Records desk: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Court proof and certification

Know when an online result is not enough

Dallas County misdemeanor record services
Service	Current published fee	Use
Misdemeanor record search	$5	County Clerk staff record search.
Plain copy	$1 per page	Ordinary personal/reference copy.
Certified copy	$1 per page + $5 certification	Formal proof of a Dallas County misdemeanor record.
Exemplified copy	$1 per page + $5 exemplification per packet	When an exemplified record is specifically required.
Archive file request	$2 per requested file	Older misdemeanor file retrieval where applicable.

Dallas County says misdemeanor cases from 2011 forward have plain-copy documents available online. Older cases and certified copies may require Clerk assistance. Older archived cases can take additional retrieval time.

Copy-ready court-record request

Please provide the final disposition and, if available, the charging instrument and judgment for [defendant name], case number [number]. I need [plain / certified] copies. Please confirm the current total fee before processing.

Warrant verification

Check Irving and Dallas County warrants in the correct system

Irving Municipal Court warrant

Start with Irving Municipal Court when the warrant concerns an Irving city-level citation or Municipal Court case.

Court: 972-721-2600

Open Irving court search

Dallas County warrant

Dallas County provides an Online Wanted and Delinquent Offender Lookup Service.

Open Dallas County Wanted Search

Dallas County warning: The county says its Wanted information is not represented as current for a legal purpose because a person can satisfy a warrant or delinquent account before the online list updates. Never act solely on the web result.

Search the related court case Identify the docket and newest court action.

Check the appropriate warrant system Use Irving for Municipal Court; Dallas County for county criminal matters.

Read newer docket entries A warrant can later be executed, recalled or resolved.

Verify directly before appearing or paying Contact the court or law enforcement using a published number.

Never attempt to apprehend another person Dallas County explicitly warns against taking action yourself.

Arrest-to-court lifecycle

What happens after an Irving arrest?

Irving Police investigation IPD or another arresting agency creates the incident and arrest documentation.

Temporary city custody The person may be processed through the Irving City Jail.

Magistrate / release decision Bond, release conditions and warrants are addressed according to the charges and applicable Texas procedure.

Municipal Court path City-level matters remain with Irving Municipal Court.

Dallas County misdemeanor path Class A and B misdemeanor files are maintained through Dallas County criminal courts and County Clerk.

Dallas County felony path Felony cases move through Dallas County’s criminal district courts and District Clerk.

Pretrial hearings, plea or trial The filed charges and case status can change significantly after the arrest.

Final disposition Identify dismissal, acquittal, deferred disposition, deferred adjudication, plea, conviction or another result for every count.

DPS criminal-history update Qualifying arrest, prosecution and disposition data is reported into Texas criminal-history systems.

Correction or record relief Fix inaccurate records or determine whether expunction or nondisclosure applies.

Bond and release

Confirm the current bond at the jail that actually holds the person

A person arrested in Irving may still be at the Irving City Jail or may have moved to Dallas County custody. Confirm the location before arranging bond.

Call Irving City Jail 972-721-3608

Confirm current custody Ask whether the person is still in Irving or has been transferred.

List every charge and warrant Do not assume one bond clears another case.

Ask for the exact current release condition Bond may change after magistrate or court review.

Ask which agency accepts the transaction Do not send money before confirming the correct jail/court.

If transferred, use Dallas County jail and pretrial resources Dallas County Pretrial Release: 214-875-2302

Keep the receipt and next court date Release from jail does not end the prosecution.

Bond call script

I am calling about [full legal name]. Please confirm whether the person remains in Irving custody, every current charge and hold, the current release condition or bond amount, where the bond must be posted, and whether any additional warrant or Dallas County hold would prevent release.

City jail visitor planning

Verify Irving jail visitation before traveling

Irving’s current public service listing provides the jail capacity and contact number but does not publish a complete current visitation schedule, visitor-registration system, dress code or remote-video fee table. Because this is a temporary city facility, call before traveling rather than relying on rules copied from Dallas County Jail or another Texas city.

Confirm the person is still at Irving City Jail

Ask whether visits are currently available

Ask whether an appointment is required

Ask which photo ID is accepted

Ask whether minors can visit

Ask about visitor criminal-history restrictions

Ask about current dress rules

Ask whether phones, bags or electronics are prohibited

Call Irving Jail: 972-721-3608

If the person has already transferred to Dallas County, stop using Irving jail rules. Dallas County facilities have their own visitation, communication, mail and money procedures.

Mail, calls, property and money

Do not send inmate mail or money until you confirm the custody location

Irving City Jail is a temporary confinement facility. That makes a same-day custody check especially important before mailing property, adding money or arranging communication.

Call 972-721-3608 first Confirm that the person remains in Irving custody.

Ask for the current inmate identifier Do not use an identifier from an old arrest or another jail.

Ask whether personal mail is accepted for the person’s expected stay Temporary facilities can use different procedures from long-term county jails.

Ask how money can currently be deposited Use only the payment method given by the jail.

Ask about inmate telephone access Confirm whether calls are collect, prepaid or handled another way.

If transferred, get the Dallas County inmate number before doing anything Then follow Dallas County—not Irving—mail, visitation and account rules.

Do not send cash in ordinary mail and do not pay a person who calls claiming they can guarantee release. Independently verify the jail, inmate and official payment procedure.

Defense representation

Get a lawyer for an Irving misdemeanor or felony case

Dallas County Public Defender
Frank Crowley Courts Building
133 N. Riverfront Boulevard, 9th Floor
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone: 214-653-3550

Dallas County Public Defender handles qualifying indigent defendants in adult misdemeanor and felony criminal cases, along with other specialized divisions. Appointment is made by the court after an indigency determination.

Tell the judge you cannot afford an attorney Dallas County says defendants should raise the issue at the first court appearance.

Complete the financial qualification process The court determines indigency.

Understand that appointment may be Public Defender or private appointed counsel Not every court-appointed lawyer works for the Public Defender’s Office.

Call the Public Defender once appointment is known Call 214-653-3550

Use the Dallas case number Have it ready when speaking with counsel.

Keep case strategy confidential Discuss defense facts directly with counsel rather than on ordinary jail calls or public messaging systems.

County misdemeanor defense

Public Defender’s Misdemeanor Division represents qualifying clients charged with Class A and B misdemeanors, including trials, hearings, negotiations and probation-revocation matters.

Felony defense

The Felony Trial Division represents qualifying clients in serious Dallas County cases, including drug, family-violence, assault, burglary, theft, sex-offense and homicide prosecutions.

Victim advocacy

Get Irving and Dallas County victim assistance

Irving Family Advocacy Center

Irving’s Family Advocacy Center provides victim advocacy and counseling to people who live or work in Irving or who were victims of crime within Irving city limits.

For a current referral through Irving Police, call the Police non-emergency line: 972-273-1010.

Dallas County DA Victim Services

Use Dallas County District Attorney Victim Services after a qualifying county misdemeanor or felony prosecution reaches the DA’s office.

Main: 214-653-3600

Keep the Irving Police report number It connects the victim to the original investigation.

Keep the Dallas County case number Use it when asking prosecutors about hearings or disposition.

Ask for case-status and hearing information Victim-service staff can explain the appropriate notification route.

Ask about Crime Victims’ Compensation when applicable Eligibility is determined under Texas law.

Use TDCJ IVSS after state custody becomes relevant The free state system allows victims and others to receive qualifying offender-status notifications. Open TDCJ IVSS

Texas state custody

Use TDCJ only after the case reaches state corrections

Use TDCJ for

Current Texas state-prison custody.
TDCJ offender number.
Current unit/facility.
Reported offenses and projected release information.
Parole/mandatory-supervision notification through state victim services.

Do not use TDCJ alone for

A new Irving Police arrest.
Irving City Jail custody.
Dallas County pretrial jail custody.
The certified criminal judgment.
A complete Texas criminal-history report.

Open official TDCJ Offender Search Search Texas state offenders

Use SID or TDCJ number when known This reduces name-match errors.

Otherwise search the name TDCJ supports partial-name searching with wildcards in its current system.

Record the facility and status State mail, visitation and commissary rules depend on the assigned unit.

Return to Dallas County court records for legal proof TDCJ information is not a substitute for the judgment or sentencing record.

Texas criminal history

Use DPS differently for a public name search and your own fingerprint record

DPS public name search

Texas DPS provides public criminal-history searching for information legally available for public dissemination.

Create an account.
Purchase search credits.
Current credit cost: $1 each.
Card purchase: 2.25% fee per credit plus $0.25 transaction fee.
A search credit is used even when no matching record is found.

Open DPS Criminal History Search

Fingerprint personal review

Use a fingerprint-supported Texas Personal Review when you need to positively identify your own criminal-history record or challenge a possible name-match problem.

DPS fingerprint-based record-check component: currently $15.
Additional fingerprinting/provider fees can apply.
DPS states that fingerprint identification is the only positive method of linking a person to a criminal record.

Open Texas Personal Review information

Do not treat “no result” as proof that a person has never been arrested. Different agencies, reporting thresholds, sealed/nondisclosed records, identification problems and other factors can affect what appears in a public criminal-history search.

Error resolution

Fix an inaccurate Irving or Texas criminal record

Identify which system is wrong Compare Irving Police, Irving Municipal Court, Dallas County court records and DPS criminal history.

Save the disputed field Record the arrest date, report number, court number and exact incorrect information.

Get the official disposition DPS requires certified court documentation when correcting missing or incorrect disposition data.

Correct Irving Police data through IPD Use the City’s police-record process when the error originated in the arresting-agency record.

Correct Municipal Court data with Irving Court Call 972-721-2600.

Correct Dallas County disposition data with the responsible Clerk Misdemeanor and felony records have different custodians.

Contact DPS Error Resolution if the statewide record remains wrong DPS requires certified documents for criminal-history corrections. Open DPS Error Resolution

Texas DPS Error Resolution
Published criminal-history search error help: 512-424-7256

Identity misuse is a different process. If another person falsely used your identifying information during an arrest, Texas DPS provides separate remedies, including an Individual Identity File process and potential expunction of falsely used identifiers.

Texas record relief

Expunction and nondisclosure solve different problems

Expunction

Texas expunction law can require agencies to remove qualifying arrest and court records when the statutory conditions are satisfied.

Expunction eligibility can depend on dismissal, acquittal, pardon, charging status, limitations periods and other circumstances.

Order of nondisclosure

Nondisclosure generally restricts public disclosure of qualifying criminal-history information rather than destroying every record.

Criminal-justice agencies and certain statutorily authorized entities can still have access.

Do not assume deferred adjudication means the record automatically disappeared. Texas DPS states that an arrest and deferred-adjudication history can remain on file after successful completion unless a legal record-relief process applies.

Dallas County expunction workflow

Get your criminal history first DPS recommends obtaining your own record before seeking expunction.

Find every Dallas County case associated with the arrest Use the Dallas criminal search and identify the final disposition.

Obtain certified dispositions when needed Do not prepare a petition from a booking page alone.

Determine whether expunction or nondisclosure is the correct remedy They have different eligibility standards and legal effects.

For Dallas County expunction, use the District Clerk process Open Dallas County Expunction / Nondisclosure

For nondisclosure, file with the Clerk of the court where the qualifying case was filed and heard The correct Clerk depends on the underlying case.

Confirm the current filing fee before submitting Dallas County’s public pages currently show different expunction-fee figures in different sections, so verify the amount directly with the District Clerk before paying a nonrefundable filing fee.

Use eFileTexas or the applicable in-person process Self-represented filers may use the current filing methods described by the District Clerk.

List only agencies that actually hold records related to the case Dallas County publishes an expunction agency-contact list and warns that it is not all-inclusive.

Keep the signed order permanently It is useful if an old private background report continues displaying information that has been legally removed or restricted.

Why the fee is not hard-coded here: Dallas County’s current official pages are internally inconsistent. One current FAQ displays a different expunction filing amount from the county’s current criminal fee schedule. Because filing fees are nonrefundable, confirm the exact amount with the District Clerk at the time you file.

Review Texas DPS Expunction / Nondisclosure Open Dallas County filing instructions

Contact board

Irving arrest, jail and criminal court contacts

Irving Police Non-Emergency

972-273-1010

Police incidents, non-emergency assistance and agency routing.

Irving City Jail

972-721-3608

Current custody, transfer, bond and jail-rule questions.

Irving Municipal Court

825 W. Irving Boulevard
Irving, TX 75060

972-721-2600

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

City Secretary / Open Records

825 W. Irving Boulevard, 4th Floor
Irving, TX 75060

972-721-2493

Dallas County Clerk – Criminal

133 N. Riverfront Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75207

214-653-7099

Dallas Misdemeanor Records

214-653-5767

Dallas Felony Records

214-653-5950

Dallas County Public Defender

214-653-3550

Dallas County District Attorney

214-653-3600

Dallas County Pretrial Release

214-875-2302

Texas DPS Criminal History

Public criminal-history/search support:

1-855-481-7071

Texas DPS Error Resolution

512-424-7256

Irving Police / Criminal Justice Center map

Irving City Jail map

Irving Municipal Court map

Dallas County criminal courts map

Complete verification path

From an Irving arrest to a verified final record

Confirm current jail location Call Irving City Jail first after a recent arrest.

Identify the arresting agency Confirm that Irving Police—not another agency—created the incident report.

Request the police report Use the IPD Open Records process.

Identify the correct court Separate Irving Municipal Court from Dallas County misdemeanor and felony courts.

Search every related criminal case Use defendant name plus DOB or exact case number.

Read each count separately Do not summarize a multi-charge arrest from one case entry.

Find the final disposition Determine dismissal, acquittal, deferred result, plea or conviction.

Order certified proof when necessary Use the responsible Dallas County Clerk or District Clerk.

Compare DPS history if statewide accuracy matters Use fingerprint review when identity is disputed.

Correct or restrict the record when eligible Resolve errors first, then evaluate expunction or nondisclosure.

Common mistakes

Avoid these Irving arrest-record search errors

Searching only Irving Municipal Court Class A/B misdemeanor and felony cases belong in Dallas County criminal courts.

Assuming a missing city-jail record means no arrest The person may have been released or transferred.

Requesting the report from Dallas County only because the defendant transferred there The arrest report remains with the agency that created it.

Using the $5 Irving check as a statewide background check It is a local police product.

Using a Dallas County Wanted result as final warrant confirmation Dallas County warns that the list may not be current.

Treating release as dismissal Release ends custody, not necessarily the prosecution.

Treating a name-based DPS match as fingerprint proof Texas DPS warns that name searches can identify the wrong person.

Sending jail money before confirming transfer status Irving and Dallas County use different custody systems and rules.

Paying an expunction fee from an old web page Confirm the current Dallas County fee because official county pages presently display inconsistent amounts.

Confusing nondisclosure with expunction These remedies have different effects and eligibility rules.

Title-related questions

Irving TX arrest-record questions answered

How do I search Irving arrest records?

Call Irving City Jail for current custody, request the police report from Irving Police, search Irving Municipal Court for city-level matters and use Dallas County’s criminal case portal for Class A/B misdemeanor and felony cases.

How do I find someone in Irving City Jail?

Call 972-721-3608. Irving describes its jail as a temporary confinement facility with capacity for up to 172 adult prisoners.

How do I request an Irving Police arrest report?

Use the City of Irving Police Department Open Records Request process. Include the person’s name, incident date, location and police report number when known.

Does Irving Police offer background checks?

Yes. The current local background-check fee is $5. Applicants must appear in person at the Records Section before 4:30 p.m. with valid government-issued photo identification containing the correct name and date of birth.

Where do I search an Irving felony?

Use Dallas County criminal court records. The Dallas County District Clerk maintains felony records and provides online information for criminal cases dating back to 1975.

Where do I search an Irving misdemeanor?

City-level matters can remain in Irving Municipal Court. Class A and B misdemeanors are handled through Dallas County criminal courts and the County Clerk.

How do I verify an Irving warrant?

Use Irving Municipal Court for city-court warrants and Dallas County’s court/wanted systems for county criminal cases. Confirm the current status directly because online warrant information can become outdated.

How do I find the final result of an Irving arrest?

Locate the correct Irving or Dallas County court case and review the disposition for each charge. Jail release is not proof that the charge was dismissed.

How do I search Texas criminal history records?

Texas DPS offers a public name-based criminal-history search. Online search credits currently cost $1 each. Use a fingerprint-based personal review when you need stronger identity verification.

Can an Irving arrest record be expunged or nondisclosed?

Some Texas cases qualify for expunction or an order of nondisclosure. Eligibility depends on the exact arrest, disposition and criminal history. Dallas County District Clerk provides the local filing process for qualifying Dallas County matters.

Accuracy, identity and legal-use notice

Arrest Records is an independent informational guide. It is not the Irving Police Department, Irving City Jail, Irving Municipal Court, Dallas County Clerk, Dallas County District Clerk, Dallas County Public Defender, Texas Department of Public Safety or Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Jail custody, warrants, bond, visitation, court records, fees and Texas record-relief procedures can change. Verify live information with the responsible government office before traveling, sending money, filing a petition or relying on a criminal record.

An arrest, booking or police allegation is not proof of guilt. Match multiple identifiers and verify the final court disposition.

Irving, Dallas County and Texas procedures reviewed August 16, 2026.