Knox County TX Jail is located in the city of Benjamin, Texas which has a population of 258 (as of 2016) residents. This prison has a capacity of 14 inmates, which means this is the maximum amount of beds per facility. Knox County TX Jail began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1887 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. There is an average of 8 inmates currently serving time at this facility. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Sheriff Dean Homstad and houses male and female offenders.
If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Knox County TX Jail, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.
940-459-2041
940-459-2016
Knox County TX Jail
PO Box 257
Benjamin, TX 79505
(please get a list of acceptable mail from the facility)
Knox County TX Jail
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
PO Box 257
Benjamin, TX 79505
Year Built or Opened: 1887 Warden or Supervisor: Sheriff Dean Homstad Daily Inmate Count: 8 Total Capacity: 14 Security Level(s): medium
PO Box 257
Benjamin, TX 79505
Phone Number(s):
940-459-2041
Fax Number:
940-459-2016
Email Address:
[email protected]
104 South Stewart
PO Box 257
Benjamin, TX 79505
Other Prisons in Texas:
H.H. Coffield Unit | United States Penitentiary Beaumont | El Paso Processing Center | Federal Prison Camp Bryan | Federal Detention Center Houston | T.L. Roach Unit | Christina Melton Crain Unit | Beauford H. Jester IV Unit | Allan B. Polunsky Unit | Prarieland Detention Center