Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 29, 2024

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Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center, Ellis County, County Jail

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300 South Jackson Street, Waxahachie, TX, 75165

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Ellis County County can be found in the Texas area. Waxahachie – is the county seat. Ellis County has a total population of 173620 and was formed in 1849.

Ellis County County has a total area of 935 square miles. The zip codes in Ellis County County are 75101, 75119, 75120, 75125, 75152, 75154, 75155, 75165, 75167, 75168, 76041, 76064, 76065, 76623, 76651, 76670.

Ellis County Sheriff’s Office:

The Ellis County Sheriff, Charles E. Edge, is the head law enforcement officer in the Ellis County county. You can reach him by calling 972-825-4901.

Address: 300 South Jackson Street, Waxahachie, Texas, 75165, 75101, 75119, 75120, 75125, 75152, 75154, 75155, 75165, 75167, 75168, 76041, 76064, 76065, 76623, 76651, 76670.

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Phone: 972-825-4901

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The Ellis County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Ellis County County, operates the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center in Waxahachie, Waxahachie, Texas. Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 73,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center sits on a 82-acre land with 11 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center commissary. The Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center’s physical address is 300 South Jackson Street, Waxahachie, TX, 75165.

Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center was constructed in 1874. By then, the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center served less than 92 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Ellis County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1960s, 60 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Ellis County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Texas state prison. While Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center, they undertake various Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center

All inmates at the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

  1. The Ellis County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Ellis County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center inmate or officer at the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center, call at 972-825-4931 or fax at .

Call the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center official website for answers to common questions about the Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center, inmates, and services.

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Ellis County Sheriff's Office

Address: 300 South Jackson Street, Waxahachie, Texas, 75165

Phone: 972-825-4901

Website: website

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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