Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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The Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility provides service to the Ellis County and surrounding towns and counties as well.
The Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility is a medium-security facility that is home to both adult female and adult male inmates. No inmate in the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility is under the age of 18.
Majority of inmates in the facility are going through their trial, or they are serving out their sentences. Inmates who are kept in the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility to finish out their sentences are inmates who were sentenced to less than 2 years.
Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility — General Information
Adult, Capacity 4 persons.
111 West Franklin Street, Waxahachie, TX, 75165
http://elliscountysheriff.com/
972-825-4934
Ellis County Sheriff's Office
How to Find Someone in Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility
Trying to find information about the inmate in the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility can be quite the daunting task.
The Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility keeps records on all inmates in their facility. These records will have the charges, bail information, along with the court transactions on the inmate.
However, the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility does not keep these records online or easily accessible to the public.
If you need these records on an inmate or for an inmate, you will need to contact the Jail Records Division at 972-825-4934.
You should also know that there may be fees associated with pulling these records as well.
Sending a Mail/Care Package
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Inmates in the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility can receive written letters from their loved ones back home. These letters cannot contain stamps, checks, cash, or pictures. You are only permitted to send them a handwritten letter.
You will need to mail the envelope to the following address:
Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility
111 West Franklin Street, Waxahachie, TX, 75165
If you mail anything that an inmate cannot have, it will not be given to the inmate, it will not be sent back to you, it will be properly discarded in the mailroom.
Sending Money
Please note that the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility does not accept money orders.
The Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility now uses inmatedeposits.com. You will need to create an account to send money to an inmate.
With this service you will be permitted to make deposits on a daily, weekly, or even a monthly basis. Each deposit can be up to $300.
To make a successful deposit into an inmate’s account, you will be required to know the inmate’s identification number.
You can make deposits one of the three following ways:
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You can log in to your account at the inmatedeposits.com
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You can call 972-825-4934
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You can go to the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility lobby and use the kiosk
Phone calls
Inmates cannot take phone calls, but inmates can make phone calls. All outgoing phone calls from the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility will be collect calls.
You will need to have a landline phone to receive these phone calls. You will also need to know that these phone calls will be at your expense. Inmates will not be paying for this service and neither is the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility.
Visitation
The Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility permits inmates to have 3 visits per week. Visiting hours at the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility goes as follows:
In order to visit an inmate, you will need to first and foremost bring your driver’s license to be allowed into the visitation area. All visits with inmates in the Ellis County Short-Term Detention Facility are no-contact visits. You will be sitting behind a glass partition when visiting the inmate. There will be no touching involved or allowed.
Visiting Hours
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.
Nearby Jail/Prison
- Ellis County Wayne McCollum Detention Center
- Waxahachie City Jail
- Midlothian Police Jail
- Ovilla City Jail
- Garrett City Jail
- Maypearl City Jail
- Glenn Heights City Jail
- Bardwell City Jail
- Italy City Jail
- Paulding County Detention Center
- Ferris City Jail
- Venus City Jail
- Cedar Hill City Jail
- Wilmer City Jail
- Duncanville City Jail
Other Types of Correctional Facilities in Texas
- City Jail 510
- State Prison 122