Lucile Plane State Jail (LJ) - Texas
Overview of the Facility
Lucile Plane State Jail is a state correctional facility located in Dayton, Texas. It is operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and primarily houses female inmates serving short-term sentences or awaiting transfer to other facilities.
Contact Information
Address: 904 FM 686, Dayton, TX 77535
Phone: (936) 258-2476
Website: https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/unit_directory/lj.html
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Lucile Plane State Jail, you can use the TDCJ Offender Information Search tool available on the TDCJ website. You will need the inmate's TDCJ number or name to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Lucile Plane State Jail is typically held on Saturdays and Sundays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and guidelines.
How to Send Money
There are several ways to send money to inmates at Lucile Plane State Jail:
- Online: Through JPay
- Phone: Call 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 3368
- Mail: Send a money order to the inmate's trust fund
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at Lucile Plane State Jail can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation may be available, but you should contact the facility for current options and procedures.
Inmate Services and Programs
Lucile Plane State Jail offers various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Mental health services
Security and Management Information
As a state jail facility, Lucile Plane maintains medium security levels. The facility is managed by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and adheres to state regulations for inmate care and security protocols.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at Lucile Plane State Jail have the right to legal representation and visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the approved visitation list to visit inmates. All visitors are subject to security screenings.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves intake procedures, including fingerprinting, photographing, and medical screening. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and conditions of release. Contact the facility for specific information regarding an inmate's release.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring identification and a small amount of cash for vending machines. All other items must be approved by the facility. Contact Lucile Plane State Jail directly for a current list of permitted items.
How do I get approved for visitation?
To be approved for visitation, you must be added to the inmate's visitation list. The inmate is responsible for submitting your information for approval. Once approved, you will be notified and can then schedule visits.
Can I send packages to an inmate?
Generally, personal packages are not allowed. However, you may be able to send approved items through authorized vendors. Contact the facility for current regulations on sending items to inmates.
