Wood County Correctional Facility Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Wood County Correctional Facility is a county jail located in Quitman, Texas. It serves Wood County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 709 Bermuda Street, Quitman, TX 75783
Phone: (903) 763-2201
Website: Wood County Sheriff's Office - Jail Division
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Wood County Correctional Facility, you can:
- Call the facility directly at (903) 763-2201
- Use the Texas Department of Public Safety Offender Search
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods:
- Cash or money order delivered in person to the jail
- Money order mailed to the facility
- Online through third-party services (contact the facility for approved providers)
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make collect calls or use pre-paid phone accounts. Contact the facility for information on approved phone service providers and video visitation options, if available.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Wood County Correctional Facility may offer various programs and services, which could include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs
Security and Management Information
The Wood County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the correctional facility. The jail adheres to state and federal regulations for inmate care and facility operations.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during normal business hours or as arranged with jail administration. Family and friends can visit during designated visitation hours.
Booking and Release Process
During booking, inmates are photographed, fingerprinted, and their personal belongings are inventoried. Upon release, inmates reclaim their personal items and are provided with any necessary documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?
Typically, you are not allowed to bring items directly to inmates during visitation. Contact the facility for specific rules and approved methods for sending items to inmates.
How do I schedule a visit with an inmate?
Contact the Wood County Correctional Facility directly to inquire about visitation scheduling procedures and any required pre-approval processes.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The facility provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific information about available medical services, contact the jail administration.
