United States · TX · Beeville
Garza West
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State prison operated by Texas Department of Criminal Justice. TDCJ Region IV. Capacity ~2,278. Custody levels housed: G1-G3, Transient.
Background
Garza West Unit is a correctional transfer unit on the grounds of Chase Field Industrial Complex in unincorporated Bee County, Texas, near the city of Beeville. It is co-located with the Garza East Unit. The facility is operated by the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, administered as within Region IV. The facility is classified as a Transfer Facility that houses adult male inmates convicted of felonies and state jail felonies. The inmates are housed temporarily after their transfer from county jails and are held no longer than two years, as per Texas Department of Criminal Justice policy.
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Capacity
2,278
Current population
—
Occupancy
—
Year opened
1994
Operational
Facility profile
Operator
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Population held
male
Opened
1994
Region
TX
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
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Compared to other facilities in United States
3276 peersData completeness
68%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- TDCJ unit page — Garza West
- TDCJ unit directory
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice — unit directory — State of Texas
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.