Ector County Youth Center

State

Texas

County

Ector

City

Odessa

Postal Code

79762

Location

1401 East Yukon Road

Phone

432-362-6356

Fax

432-362-6618

The Ector County Sherriff Office manages Ector County Youth Center. The Ector County Youth Center is classified as a medium – security facility and mainly houses pre-trial detainees and those waiting for their sentences. Ector County Youth Center has a capacity of roughly 62 inmates, with a maximum capacity of around 92 in cases of emergency. The Ector County Youth Center accepts inmates from surrounding areas, offering to hold inmates for areas without long-term lockup capabilities.

The Ector County Youth Center in Odessa maintains its standards in compliance with national and state requirements.

The Ector County Youth Center is managed on a daily basis by a staff of 3 commander, 4 sergeants, 9 officers, and transport personnel. Most of the inmates passing through Ector County Youth Center are there for two years or less.

The Ector Department of Corrections also uses the Ector County Youth Center for housing probation violators, offering detention facilities for both Ector and Odessa cities.

Apart from incarceration, the Ector County Youth Center also provides several support programs, including religious programs, educational programs, and volunteer services.

Ector County Youth Center also offers inmates work programs where they can get paid or get some time reduced from their sentence after acquiring trustee status.

Inmate Search

Ector County Youth Center does not hold inmates for a long time and is mainly used by inmates transitioning to their new prison facilities.

If you suspect that a friend or loved one is held at the Ector County Youth Center, you have a couple of options for searching for the inmate. One of these ways is through logging into the facility’s online database website to perform a search. You will need a couple of details, including the inmate’s names, age, and race.

You can also log in to the Texas statewide inmate database and search for the inmate.

The Ector County Youth Center updates its database often to ensure they provide accurate information about the status of an inmate. This helps identify whether the inmate has been shifted to a new facility.

On the other hand, if you do not have any internet access, you have the option of calling the Ector County Youth Center directly at 432-362-6356 and enquiring about the inmate from Ector County Youth Center officials.

Send & Transfer Money to Inmates

Ector County Youth Center allows inmates to have commissary accounts to access cash to buy goods from the prison kiosk.

There are several ways for friends and loved ones to get money into an inmate’s commissary at Ector County Jail, including money orders, checks, or gong.

In case a friend or loved one happens to be at the Ector County Youth Center, they can also deposit the money directly into the inmate’s commissary. Ensure you write the inmate’s name and their ID on the back of the check or money order.

Phone Calls

Ector County Youth Center affords inmates phone call liberties subject to some restrictions.

To ensure every inmate has a chance at a phone call, there are maximum limits for each inmate on a phone call. The Ector County Youth Center employs the Securus Company for phone call services at the facility.

Friends and loved ones can add credit to their Securus account and make calls to the Ector County Youth Center.

Sending Mail / Package to Ector County Youth Center

Inmates are allowed correspondence at the Ector County Youth Center. Apart from the mail, inmates at Ector County Youth Center can also receive postcards and packages.

Include the sender’s full names and address plus the inmate’s names before sending anything.

The Ector County Youth Center also has an approved list of items that can be sent to the inmate. To clarify the requirements, if you are to send a package to the Ector County Youth Center, contact them at 432-362-6356.

Sending packages to an inmate will also require prior approval from the 432-362-6356 personnel.

Get in contact with the 432-362-6356 first before sending any packages to the facility to avoid your packages from being sent back for non-compliance.

The Ector County Youth Center’s address is:

Inmates name/booking number

In custody of Ector County Youth Center

Housing unit

1401 East Yukon Road, Odessa Texas 79762

Visitation at Ector County Youth Center

Before visiting the Ector County Youth Center, ensure you are on the visitor’s list. You can call the Ector County Youth Center and confirm this first, while also enquiring about the rules associated with visitations.

Some of the Ector County Youth Center’s rules that need to be adhered to include a valid ID, the visitor should not be a previous felon, and any underage person has to come with a legal guardian. Ector County Youth Center also requires visitors to arrive at the facility at least an hour before the scheduled time.

To get more information about visiting hours Ector County Youth Center you can call at 432-362-6356 or fax at432-362-6618.

Directions

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