Inmate Guide: Tarrant County - Belknap Facility, Texas
Overview of the Facility
The Tarrant County - Belknap Facility is a detention center located in Fort Worth, Texas. It is part of the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office corrections system and serves as a holding facility for both male and female inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 600 W. Belknap Street, Fort Worth, TX 76196
Phone: (817) 884-1441
Website: Tarrant County Sheriff's Office - Corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To find an inmate at the Belknap Facility, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office. Visit the Inmate Search page and enter the inmate's name or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and procedures may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly at (817) 884-1441 for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods:
- Online: Use the TouchPay system
- By phone: Call 1-866-232-1899
- At kiosks: Located in the jail lobby
- By mail: Send money orders to the inmate's name and booking number at the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. For more information on phone services and possible video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Belknap Facility may offer various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Medical and mental health services
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse treatment
Contact the facility for specific information on available programs.
Security and Management Information
The Belknap Facility is operated by the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office and adheres to strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. For detailed information, contact the facility directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to receive?
Inmates are generally allowed to receive mail and certain approved items. Contact the facility for a specific list of permitted items.
How can I post bail for an inmate?
Bail can be posted at the Tarrant County Corrections Center. Contact the facility or a bail bondsman for more information on the process.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Yes, the facility provides basic medical services to inmates. For specific medical concerns, contact the facility's medical department.