Fort Bend County, TX Jail and Prison System

Address:	2 Jester Road, Richmond, TX 77406
Phone:	281-277-3030 **015
Website:	http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory/j2.html
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Carol-Vance-Unit/144442388903912

Carol S. Vance Unit is a G1, G2 security level State Prison located in the city of Richmond, Texas. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Texas state and federal laws. The State Prison was opened in 1885 / Brick Building 1933 The facility has a capacity of 378 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

The facility is part of Richmond, TX judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

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116 Employees

378 Capacity
Richmond, TX Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Carol S. Vance Unit?

Locating an Inmate in Carol S. Vance Unit

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Carol S. Vance Unit is to contact the State Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Carol S. Vance Unit Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Carol S. Vance Unit inmate contact the facility directly via 281-277-3030 **015 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the State Prison directly.

Visiting a Carol S. Vance Unit inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

	USP General Visiting Hours
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Sat	8am to 5pm
Sun	8am to 5pm
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How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Carol S. Vance Unit.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the State Prison administration at 281-277-3030 **015.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Carol S. Vance Unit State Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
Inmate Name, TDCJ ID Number Vance Unit 2 Jester Road Richmond, TX 77406	—	—	—