Thank you for trying AMP!
You got lucky! We have no ad to show to you!
Wynne 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 810 FM 2821 W in Huntsville, TX, Wynne Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Wynne 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 Wynne Unit, catering to male inmates, boasts a capacity of 2,300 within the main unit and an additional 321 at the Trusty Camp. Situated across 1,396 acres alongside the Holliday Unit, Wynne collaborates with its neighboring facility in various agricultural endeavors, including cultivating edible and field crops, managing an egg-laying operation, and overseeing a swine finishing operation. Furthermore, the unit plays a role in the Horse Breeding Program in partnership with the Goree Unit.
In terms of manufacturing and logistics, Wynne Unit operates multiple facilities, including a Computer Recovery Facility, License Plate Plant, Mattress Factory, and more. These endeavors also encompass a mechanical department specializing in diesel engine repair, a food service warehouse, and a freight terminal. Additionally, Wynne serves as the Windham School District's administrative headquarters, regional office, and warehouse, enhancing its educational and vocational offerings.
Medical services at Wynne Unit cover ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health needs, supplemented by digital medical services and electronic specialty clinics. The facility ensures accommodation for CPAP users and is managed by UTMB.
Wynne offers diverse educational programs such as literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), special education, and CHANGES/Pre-Release courses. Career and technology programs include computer maintenance technician, diesel mechanics, small engine repair, welding, and truck driving, provided in collaboration with Lee College Vocational.
In addition to academic offerings, Wynne Unit hosts various programs and services, including a faith-based dormitory, house church program, adult education program (subject to availability), life decisions program, peer education, reentry planning, chaplaincy services, and the GO KIDS initiative, catering to the holistic development and rehabilitation of inmates.
Community engagement is a priority, with Wynne Unit actively participating in community work projects, providing services to city and county agencies, and collaborating with local organizations to foster positive relationships and contribute to the community's welfare.
Volunteer initiatives at Wynne encompass literacy and education support, employment and job skills training, substance abuse education, support groups, and religious or faith-based studies and activities. These efforts aim to provide inmates with opportunities for personal growth, skill development, and social integration upon reentry into society.
TDCJ - John M. Wynne Unit - Family Information Guide
TDCJ - John M. Wynne Unit - Inmate Handbook
Wynne 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