Harris County, TX Jail and Prison System

Address:	1200 Baker Street, Houston, TX 77002
Phone:	713-755-7484
Fax:	713-755-6228
Website:	https://www.harriscountyso.org/JailInfo/Default.aspx
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/HCSOTexas

Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Houston, Texas. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Texas state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1837 The facility has a capacity of 4,556 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

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

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4,556 Capacity
Houston , TX Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail?

Locating an Inmate in Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail is to contact the County Jail 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 Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail inmate contact the facility directly via 713-755-7484 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail County Jail has visiting hours on Tuesdays, Wednesdays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.

Visiting a Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail 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
Mon	—
Tue	4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wed	4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Thu	—
Fri	—
Sat	3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sun	3:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Hol	—

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 Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail.

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 713-755-7484.

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 Harris County TX - The 1200 Jail County Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
Inmate Full Name, Full SPN Harris County Sheriff’s Office 1200 Baker St. Houston, TX 77002	—	—	—