Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low, Texas

Overview of the Facility

FCI Big Spring Low is a low-security federal correctional institution for male inmates. It is part of the Big Spring Federal Correctional Complex, which also includes a minimum-security satellite camp.

Contact Information

Address: 1900 Simler Avenue, Big Spring, TX 79720

Phone: (432) 466-2300

Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/big/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at FCI Big Spring Low, use the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Inmate Locator: https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/

Visitation Information and Hours

Visiting hours are typically on weekends and federal holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures.

How to Send Money

Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:

Western Union Quick Collect
MoneyGram
U.S. Postal Service money orders

For online payments, use the BOP's Trust Fund system: https://www.bop.gov/inmates/trust_fund.jsp

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates have access to telephones and can make collect calls or use pre-paid phone credits. Video visitation may be available; check with the facility for current options.

Inmate Services and Programs

FCI Big Spring Low offers various programs including:

Educational programs
Vocational training
Substance abuse treatment
Religious services
Recreation activities

Security and Management Information

As a low-security facility, FCI Big Spring Low has a secure perimeter, internal controls, and a staff-to-inmate ratio that allows for direct supervision of inmates.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family and friends, subject to BOP regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Inmates are typically transferred to FCI Big Spring Low from other facilities. Upon arrival, they undergo intake processing, including medical screening and orientation. Release procedures vary based on the inmate's sentence and post-release requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Visitors are typically allowed to bring a small clear plastic bag with identification, car keys, and a limited amount of money for vending machines. No electronic devices are permitted.

Can inmates receive packages?

Generally, inmates cannot receive packages directly from family or friends. Authorized items must be sent through approved vendors or the mail system, subject to strict regulations.

What is the mailing address for inmates?

Inmate Name, Register Number
Federal Correctional Institution
1900 Simler Avenue
Big Spring, TX 79720

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low. If you are have completed a Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low 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 Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low 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 Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

1900 Simler Avenue, Big Spring, TX, 79720

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 432-466-2300 .

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 Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) - Big Spring Low, 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.

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