Grayson County Detention Center

State

Texas

County

Grayson

City

Sherman

Postal Code

75090

Location

200 South Crockett Street

Phone

903-893-4388

Fax

co.grayson.tx.us

The Grayson County Sherriff Office manages Grayson County Detention Center. The Grayson County Detention Center is classified as a medium – security facility and mainly houses pre-trial detainees and those waiting for their sentences. Grayson County Detention Center has a capacity of roughly 68 inmates, with a maximum capacity of around 78 in cases of emergency. The Grayson County Detention Center accepts inmates from surrounding areas, offering to hold inmates for areas without long-term lockup capabilities.

The Grayson County Detention Center in Sherman maintains its standards in compliance with national and state requirements.

The Grayson County Detention Center is managed on a daily basis by a staff of 2 commander, 6 sergeants, 11 officers, and transport personnel. Most of the inmates passing through Grayson County Detention Center are there for two years or less.

The Grayson Department of Corrections also uses the Grayson County Detention Center for housing probation violators, offering detention facilities for both Grayson and Sherman cities.

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

Grayson County Detention 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

Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention Center directly at 903-893-4388 and enquiring about the inmate from Grayson County Detention Center officials.

Send & Transfer Money to Inmates

Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Jail, including money orders, checks, or gong.

In case a friend or loved one happens to be at the Grayson County Detention 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

Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention Center.

Sending Mail / Package to Grayson County Detention Center

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

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

The Grayson County Detention 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 Grayson County Detention Center, contact them at 903-893-4388.

Sending packages to an inmate will also require prior approval from the 903-893-4388 personnel.

Get in contact with the 903-893-4388 first before sending any packages to the facility to avoid your packages from being sent back for non-compliance.

The Grayson County Detention Center’s address is:

Inmates name/booking number

In custody of Grayson County Detention Center

Housing unit

200 South Crockett Street, Sherman Texas 75090

Visitation at Grayson County Detention Center

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

Some of the Grayson County Detention 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. Grayson County Detention Center also requires visitors to arrive at the facility at least an hour before the scheduled time.

To get more information about visiting hours Grayson County Detention Center you can call at 903-893-4388 or fax atco.grayson.tx.us.

Directions

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