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Canyon Police Jail, Texas: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Canyon Police Jail is a local detention facility operated by the Canyon Police Department in Canyon, Texas. It serves as a short-term holding facility for individuals arrested within the city limits of Canyon.

Contact Information

Address: 301 16th Street, Canyon, TX 79015
Phone: (806) 655-5005
Website: Canyon Police Department

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Canyon Police Jail, contact the facility directly at (806) 655-5005. Be prepared to provide the inmate's full name and date of birth.

Visitation Information

Due to the short-term nature of this facility, visitation may be limited. Contact the jail directly for current visitation policies and hours.

Sending Money

For information on sending money to inmates, please contact the jail administration. As this is a short-term holding facility, options may be limited.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls upon booking. For more information on communication options, contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

As a short-term facility, Canyon Police Jail may have limited services and programs. Contact the jail for specific information on available services.

Security and Management

The Canyon Police Jail is managed by the Canyon Police Department and adheres to local and state regulations for inmate safety and security.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to contact an attorney and receive legal visits. For specific information on legal rights and visitation policies, contact the jail administration.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process includes fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release typically occurs after posting bail, completing a short sentence, or transferring to another facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Inmates are typically allowed basic hygiene items and clothing provided by the facility. Personal items are usually held in storage until release.

How long do inmates typically stay at Canyon Police Jail?

As a short-term holding facility, inmates usually stay for a few hours to a few days before being released or transferred to a longer-term facility.

Can I bring items to an inmate?

Due to the short-term nature of the facility, outside items are generally not accepted. Contact the jail administration for specific policies.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Canyon Police Jail. If you are have completed a Canyon Police 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 Canyon Police 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 Canyon Police Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

301 16th St., Canyon, TX, 79015

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 806-655-5005 .

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 Canyon Police 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.
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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