Gaines County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Gaines County County can be found in the Texas area. Seminole – is the county seat. Gaines County has a total population of 20638 and was formed in 1876.

Gaines County County has a total area of 1,502 square miles. The zip codes in Gaines County County are 79342, 79359, 79360.

Gaines County Sheriff’s Office:

The Gaines County Sheriff, Ronny L. Pipkin, is the head law enforcement officer in the Gaines County county. You can reach him by calling 432-758-9871.

Address: 301 East Avenue A, Seminole, Texas, 79360, 79342, 79359, 79360.

Fax:

Phone: 432-758-9871

Gaines County Arrest Warrants

Gaines County Child Support Warrants

Gaines County Sex Offender Registry

The Gaines County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Gaines County County, operates the Gaines County Jail in Seminole, Seminole, Texas. Gaines County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 93,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Gaines County Jail sits on a 92-acre land with 8 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Gaines County Jail commissary. The Gaines County Jail’s physical address is 301 East Avenue A, , PO Box 847, Seminole, TX, 79360.

Gaines County Jail was constructed in 1869. By then, the Gaines County Jail served less than 77 residents. Later in 1924, the population in Gaines County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1954s, 51 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Gaines County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Gaines County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2019, the Gaines County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Gaines County Jail

All inmates at the Gaines County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Gaines County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Gaines County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Gaines County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Gaines County Jail 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 Gaines County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Gaines County Jail 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 Gaines County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Gaines County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Gaines County Jail inmate or officer at the Gaines County Jail, call at 432-758-4023, 432-758-4023 or fax at or fax432-758-4051.

Call the Gaines County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Gaines County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Gaines County Jail, inmates, and services.

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