Travis County State Jail is a J1, J2, J4 G1, G2, Transient, Youthful Offenders security level State Jail located in the city of Austin, Texas. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Texas state and federal laws. The State Jail was opened in 1997. The facility has a capacity of 1,161 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Austin, TX judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Travis County State Jail
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Travis County State Jail is to contact the State 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 Travis County State Jail Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Travis County State Jail inmate, contact the State Jail directly via 512-926-4482 **118 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Travis County State Jail State Jail For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Jail directly.
Visiting a Travis County State 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 | — |
| Tue | — |
| Wed | — |
| Thu | — |
| Fri | — |
| Sat | 7am to 5pm |
| Sun | 7am to 5pm |
| 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 Travis County State Jail.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Jail administration at 512-926-4482 **118. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at classify@tdcj.texas.gov.
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 Travis County State Jail State Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
Inmate Name, TDCJ ID Number Travis County State Jail 8101 FM 969 Austin, TX 78724 | — | — | — |