Dick Ware Transfer Facility, TX Prison Information

Dick Ware Transfer Facility, TX Prison Inmates

Updated on: June 21, 2023

Authority: Texas Department of Criminal Justice
State: Texas
City: Colorado City
Postal Code: 79512
County: Mitchell County
Phone Number: 325-728-2162
Type: State Prison
Location: 1681 South FM 3525, Colorado City, TX, 79512
Official Website: http://www.tdcj.state.tx.us/unit_directory/dw.html

About Dick Ware Transfer Facility

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Located in Texas, Dick Ware Transfer Facility can hold up to 916 inmates at any time and employs over 230 people. There is a GED program available for inmates as well as mental health and substance abuse treatments. It is a medium/maximum security jail.

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Inmate Search

Call 325-728-2162 to inquire about an inmate. Be prepared with the inmate’s full legal name and date of birth.

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Sending a Mail/Care Package

You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to the following:

Name, Texas DC #

Dick Ware Transfer Facility

1681 South FM 3525, Colorado City, TX, 79512

Sending Money

You can send money to inmates in Texas either through the mail and electronically online.

To send through the mail, use a United States Postal Money order that is made payable to the inmate's name and ID number. You need to include a form with the money order that you can find by clicking here.

Send the money order and the form to:

Texas Department of Correction

Trust Fund Centralized Banking

1681 South FM 3525, Colorado City, TX, 79512

To start the process of sending money online, click here.

You need to deposit a minimum of $10, but not more than $400 per day.

Phone calls

While inmates at the Dick Ware Transfer Facility cannot receive calls, they can call you either collect or with a pre-paid account. Your phone number will need to be preapprove by the facility before an inmate can call you.

If you prefer the inmate use a prepaid card instead of calling you collect, you can put money on an inmate’s prepaid account on the Texas Department of Corrections website by clicking here. T

If you do not want to set up the account for a prepaid phone online, you can also pay for a phone account by sending in a money order and using this form.

And, remember, if an inmate does not have a prepaid account set up, they can still call you collect as long as your number is preapproved and you accept the charges.

Visitation

Plan to visit on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30am-3:30pm. The specific time will depend on each inmate and their classification within the Dick Ware Transfer Facility. Make sure you contact the inmate and the jail ahead of time to find out when you can visit your specific inmate. Plan to dress conservatively, and do not bring anything with you to the jail, or you will be turned away without visiting.