Jack Harwell Detention Center | Waco, Texas

3101 Marlin Hwy
Waco, TX 76705-3792

(254) 759-5900
Jack Harwell Detention Center
James Duke
minimum-maximum
Private Facility

Jack Harwell Detention Center

Waco is home to the Jack Harwell Detention Center. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Waco and McLennan County Courts and courts of other cities in the McLennan County area areas. Jack Harwell Detention Center is one of several minimum-maximum prisons for the State of TX. It's important to call an inmate first to make sure they can receive visitors and that they are still at the facility. Jack Harwell Detention Center is located in Waco TX, in the 76705-3792 Zipcode. This is in McLennan County TX. Before traveling or booking hotels, always verify with your inmate first.

Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. GlobalTel.com can provide local numbers that won't have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. TX has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Jack Harwell Detention Center is a Private Facility facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Jack Harwell Detention Center will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Jack Harwell Detention Center is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Jack Harwell Detention Center warden is James Duke. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Jack Harwell Detention Center by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Jack Harwell Detention Center. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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