Texas Inmate Search
  • Arrest Records
  • Judgments
  • Bankruptcies
  • DUIs & DWIs
  • Felonies
  • Warrants
  • Jail Records
  • Lien Records
  • Sex Offenses
  • Misdemeanors
  • Criminal Records
  • Federal Dockets

Harris County, TX Jail and Prison System

Address: 1200 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002
E-mail: execassistant@bop.gov
Phone: 713-221-5400
Fax: 713-229-4200
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/hou/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Federal-Detention-Center-Houston/111277625590713

Houston FDC is a Administrative facility (all security levels) security level Federal Prison located in the city of Houston, Texas. The facility houses Male and Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Texas state and federal laws. The Federal Prison was opened in 1999 Houston FDC has a total population of 940, being the 16th largest facility in Texas. The facility has a capacity of 964 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

Houston FDC Federal Prison belongs to the South Central Region BOP Region. The facility is part of Southern Texas judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

Visit Texas inmate search page for statewide information.

  • 940 Population
  • 964 Capacity
  • South Central Region BOP Region
  • Southern Texas Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Houston FDC ?

Locating an Inmate in Houston FDC

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Houston FDC is to contact the Federal Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Houston FDC Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Houston FDC inmate contact the facility directly via 713-221-5400 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

Houston FDC Federal Prison has visiting hours on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the Federal Prison directly.

Visiting a Houston FDC inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

USP General Visiting Hours
Mon8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tue
Wed
Thu8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sat8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Sun8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Hol8:00 AM - 11:00 AM 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Houston FDC .

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the Federal Prison administration at 713-221-5400. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at execassistant@bop.gov.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Houston FDC Federal Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1 Inmate Mail 2 Freight and non-USPS parcels Staff Mail

INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER FDC HOUSTON FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER P.O. BOX 526255 HOUSTON, TX 77052

STAFF NAME FDC HOUSTON FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER ATTN: WAREHOUSE 1200 TEXAS AVENUE HOUSTON, TX 77002

STAFF NAME FDC HOUSTON FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER P.O. BOX 526245 HOUSTON, TX 77052

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below:

Do NOT send money to an inmate using this facility's address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.

Notable Inmates in Houston FDC

Nearby Law Enforcement Agencies