Upshur County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Upshur County County can be found in the Texas area. Gilmer – is the county seat. Upshur County has a total population of 41281 and was formed in 1846.

Upshur County County has a total area of 582 square miles. The zip codes in Upshur County County are 75640, 75644, 75645, 75683, 75755.

Upshur County Sheriff’s Office:

The Upshur County Sheriff, Larry Webb, is the head law enforcement officer in the Upshur County county. You can reach him by calling 903-843-2541.

Address: 405 Titus Street, Gilmer, Texas, 75644, 75640, 75644, 75645, 75683, 75755.

Fax: 903-843-2368

Phone: 903-843-2541

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The Upshur County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Upshur County County, operates the Upshur County Jail in Gilmer, Gilmer, Texas. Upshur County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 119,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Upshur County Jail sits on a 85-acre land with 11 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Upshur County Jail commissary. The Upshur County Jail’s physical address is 405 North Titus, Gilmer, TX, 75644.

Upshur County Jail was constructed in 1874. By then, the Upshur County Jail served less than 70 residents. Later in 1924, the population in Upshur County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1960s, 64 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Upshur County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Upshur County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2016, the Upshur County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Upshur County Jail

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

The Upshur County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Upshur County Jail inmate or officer at the Upshur County Jail, call at 903-843-2541 or fax at or fax903-843-2368.

Call the Upshur County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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