Merkel City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information
- State
- Texas
- City
- Merkel
- Postal Code
- 79536
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone Number
- 325-928-4766
- Type
- City Jail
- Location
- 100 Kent St., Merkel, TX, 79536
- Official Website
- http://www.merkeltexas.com/html/merkel_police_dept_.html
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The Merkel City Jail is a privately-run detention center at 100 Kent St., Merkel, TX, 79536, Taylor County County. Merkel City Jail holds up to 21 male and 11 female pre-trial offenders facing misdemeanor or felony charges for a maximum of 114 hours. The Merkel City Jail runs an Inmate Trusty Program, allowing arrestees to “work off” their time as directed by the courts. Merkel City Jail outsources its employees from G4S Secure Solutions, working under the Merkel Police Department Administrative Lieutenant Ricky Bishop.The Merkel City Jail’s jailers get prior training from the Texas Standard and Corrections STC certified Corrections Officer Academy. Also, they undergo a 25-hours continuous training every two years.
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Inmate Search
The Merkel City Jail uses LiveScan, a complex fingerprint capture system that records the inmate's fingerprints before transmitting the data to the Texas Department of Justice in Abilene. This identification system feeds data to the Merkel City Jail's inmate database. If you suspect that a friend or loved one is at Merkel City Jail, call the Merkel City Jail at 325-928-4766 to confirm. When you call to Merkel City Jail, mention the inmate's full name, date of birth, and Merkel City Jail inmate’s ID.
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Sending a Mail/Care Package
Do you need to send mail or a package to an inmate at the Merkel City Jail? Ensure you address the correspondence as follows: -
Inmate's Full Names,
Merkel City Jail inmate’s ID
100 Kent St., Merkel, TX, 79536
Ensure that your mail or package is permissible as per the approved list of items. Call the Merkel City Jail administration at 325-928-4766 to confirm.
Sending Money
Inmates at the Merkel City Jail have access to a commissary account, allowing them to receive and spend money on their personal items. Friends and family can top up these Merkel City Jail accounts via cash, check, or money order deposits. Quote the inmate's full names and Merkel City Jail inmate’s ID at the back of the slip for quick funds allocation.
Phone calls
Inmates in Merkel City Jail are free to call their legal counsel, employers, family members, or friends as per the approved members' list. These are 20-minute collect calls between 8 am and 5 pm each day.
Visitation
The Merkel City Jail allows up to 1 adults and 4 minors to visit an inmate at a go. The children must be in the company of a parent or a legal guardian. The visits at Merkel City Jail take place on Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 3 pm. Emergency visits to Merkel City Jail are also allowed, subject to the on-duty Watch Commander's approval. For further clarity of these information, therefore, visit the website or call 325-928-4766 for more.
Visiting Hours
Monday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sunday — 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Directions
Refer the map below to find the driving directions.