Price Daniel Unit (DL) - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Price Daniel Unit is a medium-security state prison for men located in Snyder, Texas. It is operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and has a capacity of approximately 1,342 inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 938 South FM 1673, Snyder, TX 79549
Phone: (325) 573-1114
Website: https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/unit_directory/pd.html
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Price Daniel Unit, use the TDCJ Offender Information Search tool available on their website: https://offender.tdcj.texas.gov/OffenderSearch/index.jsp
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation days: Saturday and Sunday
Visitation hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Visitors must arrive no later than 3:30 PM to be processed for visitation.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: JPay
- Phone: 1-800-574-5729
- MoneyGram: Use receive code 3368
- Mail: Send money orders to Inmate Trust Fund, TDCJ, P.O. Box 60, Huntsville, TX 77342-0060
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is not available at this facility.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Price Daniel Unit offers various educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, including:
- GED classes
- Substance abuse treatment
- Cognitive intervention
- Faith-based programs
- Job skills training
History of the Facility
The Price Daniel Unit was established in 1989 and named after Marion Price Daniel Sr., a former Governor of Texas and U.S. Senator.
Security and Management Information
As a medium-security facility, the Price Daniel Unit employs various security measures, including perimeter fencing, guard towers, and internal surveillance systems. The unit is managed by a warden and a team of correctional officers.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. Family and friends must be on the inmate's approved visitation list to visit.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to the Price Daniel Unit from other TDCJ facilities. Upon arrival, they undergo intake processing, including medical screening and orientation. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's sentence and release type.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are allowed to bring a small clear plastic container with up to $25 in quarters for vending machines. No other items are permitted in the visitation area.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Eligible inmates can receive one visit per weekend, either on Saturday or Sunday, lasting up to two hours.
Can I send packages to inmates?
No, personal packages are not allowed. Inmates can receive approved items through the unit's commissary system.