Wood County Jail

State

Texas

County

Wood

City

Quitman

Postal Code

75783

Location

402 South Stephens Street

Phone

903-763-2201

Fax

903-763-5464

The Wood County Sherriff Office manages Wood County Jail. The Wood County Jail is classified as a medium – security facility and mainly houses pre-trial detainees and those waiting for their sentences. Wood County Jail has a capacity of roughly 45 inmates, with a maximum capacity of around 87 in cases of emergency. The Wood County Jail accepts inmates from surrounding areas, offering to hold inmates for areas without long-term lockup capabilities.

The Wood County Jail in Quitman maintains its standards in compliance with national and state requirements.

The Wood County Jail is managed on a daily basis by a staff of 1 commander, 5 sergeants, 13 officers, and transport personnel. Most of the inmates passing through Wood County Jail are there for two years or less.

The Wood Department of Corrections also uses the Wood County Jail for housing probation violators, offering detention facilities for both Wood and Quitman cities.

Apart from incarceration, the Wood County Jail also provides several support programs, including religious programs, educational programs, and volunteer services.

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

Inmate Search

Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail, 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 Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail directly at 903-763-2201 and enquiring about the inmate from Wood County Jail officials.

Send & Transfer Money to Inmates

Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail, including money orders, checks, or gong.

In case a friend or loved one happens to be at the Wood County Jail, 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

Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail.

Sending Mail / Package to Wood County Jail

Inmates are allowed correspondence at the Wood County Jail. Apart from the mail, inmates at Wood County Jail can also receive postcards and packages.

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

The Wood County Jail 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 Wood County Jail, contact them at 903-763-2201.

Sending packages to an inmate will also require prior approval from the 903-763-2201 personnel.

Get in contact with the 903-763-2201 first before sending any packages to the facility to avoid your packages from being sent back for non-compliance.

The Wood County Jail’s address is:

Inmates name/booking number

In custody of Wood County Jail

Housing unit

402 South Stephens Street, Quitman Texas 75783

Visitation at Wood County Jail

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

Some of the Wood County Jail’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. Wood County Jail also requires visitors to arrive at the facility at least an hour before the scheduled time.

To get more information about visiting hours Wood County Jail you can call at 903-763-2201 or fax at903-763-5464.

Directions

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