Galveston County TX Jail is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Galveston, Texas. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Texas state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1838. The facility has a capacity of 1,187 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Galveston, TX judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Galveston County Tx Jail
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Galveston County Tx Jail is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Galveston County Tx Jail Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Galveston County Tx Jail inmate, contact the County Jail directly via 409-766-2315 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Galveston County TX Jail County Jail has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.
Visiting a Galveston County TX Jail inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | B / D / E / I /K(* and other pods housing females)8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p 6:00p–7:15p |
| Tue | C / F / G / H / M8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p 6:00p–7:15p |
| Wed | B / D / E / I /K(* and other pods housing females)8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p 6:00p–7:15p |
| Thu | C / F / G / H / M8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p 6:00p–7:15p |
| Fri | B / D / E / I /K(* and other pods housing females)8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p 6:00p–7:15p |
| Sat | B / D / E / I /K(* and other pods housing females)8:00a–10:40aC / F / G / H / M1:15p–3:40p |
| Sun | C / F / G / H / M8:00a–10:40a 1:15p–3:40p |
| Hol | — |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Galveston County Tx Jail.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 409-766-2315.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.
For sending a mail or a care package to an Galveston County TX Jail County Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
Galveston County Jail Inmates Name / Booking # 5700 Avenue H Galveston, Texas 77551-4137 | — | — | — |