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Murray Unit is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Securus Tech®, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 1916 N Hwy 36 Bypass in Gatesville, TX, Murray Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Murray Unit offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.
The Murray Unit, exclusively for female inmates, accommodates up to 1,264 individuals across custody levels G1 to G4, including security detention. Situated over an approximate acreage of 1,283, it operates alongside Crain, Hilltop, and Woodman units, engaging in various agricultural activities such as cultivating edible and field crops, alongside regional pest control and security measures like horses and pack canines.
While the facility does not engage in manufacturing or logistics operations, it ensures proper unit maintenance for a safe and functional environment. Additionally, it offers a range of medical services, including ambulatory care, dental, and mental health services, with provisions for wheelchair accommodation and assisted disability services for offenders with hearing, vision, and mobility impairments. Physical and occupational therapy, brace and limb clinics, and chronic care clinics are available on-site.
Murray Unit hosts special treatment programs like the Corrective Intervention Pre-Release Program (CIPP) and the Mental Health Therapeutic Diversion Program (MHTDP) to address specific inmate needs. Educational opportunities include literacy programs, special education, and career and technology programs such as hospitality and tourism, provided in collaboration with Central Texas College Academic and Texas A&M University (Central Texas) University Academic.
Moreover, the facility offers additional programs and services like faith-based dormitories, peer education, and reentry planning to support inmate rehabilitation efforts. Initiatives like Patriot Paws, community tours, and the GO KIDS program aim to foster personal growth and responsible citizenship among inmates.
In terms of community engagement, Murray Unit contributes to city and county agencies through various community work projects. Additionally, it welcomes volunteer initiatives ranging from literacy and substance abuse education to mentoring, life skills workshops, and religious studies, including the Women's Storybook Project, promoting rehabilitation and empowerment among female inmates.
Murray Unit maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.
If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.
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)
Confirm the inmate is assigned to the unit you are planning to visit and has visitation privileges.
Inmate Information Search
Confirm the unit visitation schedule and verify that visitation has not been canceled. An eligible inmate cannot receive visitors if visitation has been canceled.
Bring photo identification (ID). Click here for a list of appropriate photo identification.
Check clothing for compliance. Click here for guidelines.
Make sure you are not bringing prohibited items on the unit. Vehicles and visitors are subject to search by unit staff. Click here for items allowed and not allowed.
Do not bring cash (except coins, not more than $35).
No cell phones inside the secure perimeter.
Special visits or visits requiring special accommodations should be arranged before the visit. If you have made special arrangements with the unit, call before leaving to ensure that plans for your visit have been made and are in place. Click here for examples of special visits and special accommodations.
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.
General Information Guide for Families of Inmates (English/Español) - PDF
Inmate Rules and Regulations for Visitation (English/Español) - PDF
