Upton County Jail

Upton County Jail, TX Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 3, 2024

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Location 1106 Grand Street PO Box 27, Rankin, TX, 79778
Official Website http://www.co.upton.tx.us/default.aspx?Upton_County/Sheriff

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Upton County County can be found in the Texas area. Rankin – is the county seat. Upton County has a total population of 3663 and was formed in 1887.

Upton County County has a total area of 1,241 square miles. The zip codes in Upton County County are 79752, 79755, 79778.

 

Upton County Sex Offender Registry

Upton County Sex Offender Registry

Upton County Jail is located in Upton County County, Texas state. The specific address of the Upton County Jail is 1106 Grand Street, , PO Box 27, Rankin, TX, 79778. The Upton County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 40,000. The Upton County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 432-693-2422, the Upton County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1982, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Rankin. The justice center houses the Upton County county sheriff, Rankin police department offices, and the Upton County Jail. The Upton County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Upton County Jail. Originally, the Upton County Jail could house approximately 2140 inmates.

Over the years, the Upton County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Upton County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Upton County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Upton County Jail has a 134-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Upton County Jail.

The Upton County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the Upton County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Upton County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Upton County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2011, a mental health unit was established at the Upton County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Upton County Jail inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Upton County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Upton County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Upton County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Upton County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Upton County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 1106 Grand Street PO Box 27, Rankin, TX, 79778
Capacity 54
Facility Type Adult
City Rankin
Postal Code 79778
State Texas
County Upton County
Official Website http://www.co.upton.tx.us/default.aspx?Upton_County/Sheriff

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Upton County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Upton County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Upton County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Upton County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Upton County Jail.

The Upton County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Upton County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Upton County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Upton County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Rankin, Upton County , TX Overview

Coordinates:
31.22444°N 101.94083°W
Country:
United States
State:
Texas
County:
Upton
Area:
Total:
1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
Land:
1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
2,516 ft (767 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
778
Estimate (2019):
851
Density:
806.64/sq mi (311.32/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
79778
Area code(s):
432
FIPS code:
48-60668
GNIS feature ID:
1366016

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