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State prison operated by Texas Department of Criminal Justice. TDCJ Region V. Capacity ~1,906. Custody levels housed: G1-G2, G4, Transient.
The Giles W. Dalby Unit is a prison unit located in Post, Garza County, Texas. Originally a privately operated jail operated by the Management and Training Corporation under contract with the state of Texas The facility from 1999 to 2024 was called Giles W. Dalby Correctional Institution.
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Capacity
1,906
Current population
—
Occupancy
—
Year opened
1999
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Population held
male
Opened
1999
Region
TX
Security level
High
Death-row facility
No
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World Prisons. (2026). Dalby. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/giles-w-dalby-correctional-institution
"Dalby." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/giles-w-dalby-correctional-institution.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Dalby},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/giles-w-dalby-correctional-institution},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}