Transport

Transport is responsible for all inmates taken to and from the court system. This includes remaining with inmates during all court proceedings, providing courtroom security for the court to which they are assigned and making arrests during court on warrants or any violation of the law. Other responsibilities include transporting and extraditing apprehended fugitives from across the State of Texas or from anywhere within the United States. Fugitives that are incarcerated in another state or county jail facility are transported back to Nolan County to face pending criminal charges.

Deputies in this section also deal with daily inmate medical appointments such as but not limited to; doctor's office, dental visits, surgery, x-rays, emergency room visits, emergency committals and inpatient hospital stays. The section also delivers lawfully committed prisoners to designated state facilities.