TDCJ - Bridgeport Correctional Center - MTC

Private Facility

Last Updated: February 09, 2024
Address
4000 N 10th St, Bridgeport, TX 76426
Beds
520
County
Wise
Phone
940-683-3010
Fax
940-683-3094
Email
david.mccomis@mtctrains.com

Bridgeport TX Unit is for Private Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.

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The inmates housed at TDCJ - Bridgeport Correctional Center - MTC located at 4000 N 10th St in Bridgeport, TX are placed according to their custody level and are incarcerated by a private company contracted by a government agency and are paid a per diem or monthly rate, either for each inmate in the facility or for each bed available. The facility is well-trained and well-staffed. This doesn't come without some controversy as the "price of incarceration" is big business and critics claim there is a monetary benefit to keeping people locked up. The flip side is this facility undergoes rigorous inspections and are some of the be maintained in the US.

For inmates that show a willingness to learn new things, there are educational and vocational training programs here that will prepare them for a successful reentry when released.

The Bridgeport Unit, designated for male inmates, has a capacity of 520 offenders accommodating custody levels G1 and G2. Situated on approximately 38 acres, the facility does not engage in agricultural operations but focuses on providing essential services and programs for its inmate population.

Medical services at the Bridgeport Unit include ambulatory medical and dental care, with Telemedicine Services available to ensure comprehensive healthcare delivery. These services are managed by UTMB, ensuring the effective administration of medical care to inmates.

Educational programs offered at the Bridgeport Unit encompass Adult Basic Education, Pre-GED, GED preparation, and CHANGES/Pre-Release courses. In addition, inmates have access to vocational programs such as Computer Education, aiming to equip them with valuable skills for successful reintegration into society upon release.

Additional programs and services provided at the Bridgeport Unit include a Faith-Based Dormitory, an Adult Education Program (subject to availability), and Chaplaincy Services, promoting spiritual and personal development among inmates.

The facility actively participates in community work projects, offering services to city agencies to contribute positively to the surrounding community and foster a sense of responsibility and accountability among inmates.

Volunteer initiatives at the Bridgeport Unit encompass Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Mentoring, and Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities. These programs aim to address various needs and challenges faced by inmates, providing them with support, guidance, and opportunities for personal growth and development.

Operated by the Management and Training Corporation (MTC), the Bridgeport Unit ensures efficient management and supervision of inmate programs and facility operations. Through a combination of educational, vocational, and rehabilitative programs, as well as community engagement and volunteer initiatives, the Bridgeport Unit strives to facilitate positive outcomes for its inmate population while promoting accountability, rehabilitation, and successful reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

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Visitation Information

Inmate Visitation

Visitation plays an important role in maintaining the association between inmates and their friends and family as well as strengthening family ties. Visitation Procedure Update (effective December 28, 2023)

Preparing for your visit:

Before you travel to a unit:

  • Confirm the inmate is assigned to the unit you are planning to visit and has visitation privileges.
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  • Confirm the unit visitation schedule and verify that visitation has not been canceled. An eligible inmate cannot receive visitors if visitation has been canceled.

  • Do not bring cash (except coins, not more than $35).

  • No cell phones inside the secure perimeter.

  • Spiritual visits must be coordinated through the warden’s office.

Each inmate is only allowed one visit per weekend. To the extent possible, individuals on an inmate’s Visitors List should coordinate with one another and with the inmate to prevent subsequent visitors from being declined when they arrive at the unit.

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