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Knox County Jail, Texas: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Knox County Jail is a correctional facility located in Benjamin, Texas. It serves Knox County and is operated by the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 301 N 1st St, Benjamin, TX 79505
Phone: (940) 459-2211
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Knox County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (940) 459-2211 during regular business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information

For visitation hours and policies, please contact the jail directly. Visitation schedules may vary depending on the inmate's classification and facility regulations.

Sending Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the most up-to-date methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available. Please contact the facility directly for details on communication methods available to inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Details about specific inmate services and programs at Knox County Jail are not publicly available. Contact the facility for information on educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be offered.

Security and Management

Knox County Jail is managed by the Knox County Sheriff's Office. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For detailed information about these rights at Knox County Jail, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional familiar with Texas correctional facilities.

Booking and Release Process

Information about the booking and release process at Knox County Jail is not publicly available. Contact the facility directly for details on these procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Contact the jail directly for a current list of permitted items during visitation. Typically, personal belongings are limited for security reasons.

How do I schedule a visit?

Call the jail at (940) 459-2211 to inquire about visitation scheduling procedures. Be prepared to provide the inmate's name and your personal information.

What are the mailing address guidelines for sending letters to inmates?

Contact the jail for specific mailing guidelines. Generally, include the inmate's full name, ID number if known, and the jail's address on all correspondence.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Knox County Jail. If you are have completed a Knox County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Knox County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Knox County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

104 South Stewart PO Box 257, Benjamin, TX, 79505

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 940-459-2041 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Knox County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Knox County Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Knox County Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Knox County Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Knox County Jail.

General Stats for Texas

Texas Total Number of Inmates

200,504

Texas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

334,353

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

443

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

110,437

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

18,462

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

9,249

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

92.4

121,720

Female

7.6

10,014

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

52.8

1,953

Detained

46.55

1,722

Diverted

0.49

18

Prisons and Jails in Texas