TDCJ - William P. Clements Unit (BC)

State Prison

Last Updated: February 09, 2024
Address
9601 Spur 591, Amarillo, TX 79107-9606
Beds
2932
County
Potter
Phone
806-381-7080

Clements 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

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You can support your loved ones at Clements Unit on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 806-381-7080.

Located at 9601 Spur 591 in Amarillo, TX, Clements Unit carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Clements 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 Clements Unit, a male correctional facility, boasts a substantial capacity of 2,932 inmates, which includes expansion cells to accommodate growth. The facility houses individuals across various custody levels, from G1 to G5, as well as those in Security Detention and Mental Health (PAMIO). Situated on approximately 592 acres, co-located with Neal and an additional 1,261 leased acres, the Clements Unit engages in diverse agricultural operations. These include a Beef Processing Plant, management of Security Horses and Pack Canines, cultivation in the Unit Garden, and participation in the Texas Second Chance Program.

In terms of manufacturing and logistics, the Clements Unit operates a Shoe Factory, contributing to vocational opportunities and the facility's self-sufficiency. Facility Operations are paramount, ensuring Unit Maintenance runs smoothly to support daily operations. Additional operations include the utilization of Scent-Specific Canines, serving as a Regional Release Site, and hosting Pre-Service and In-Service Training Academies.

The medical capabilities at the Clements Unit are comprehensive, offering ambulatory medical, dental, and mental health services. The facility boasts a seventeen-bed infirmary with dedicated mental health crisis management rooms and a telemedicine center. Services are available round-the-clock, including specialty clinics for oral surgery. Managed by Texas Tech, the medical care provided is top-notch.

In terms of education, the Clements Unit offers various programs such as Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Special Education, CHANGES/Pre-Release, and Cognitive Intervention. Career and Technology Programs include Automotive Specialization (Brakes) and Diesel Mechanics, providing inmates with valuable skills for their future.

Additional services encompass a Faith-Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (subject to availability), Peer Education, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, and the GO KIDS Initiative, emphasizing holistic rehabilitation. Community engagement is facilitated through various work projects, offering services to city and county agencies, local organizations, the area food bank, the Texas Department of Transportation, and Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Volunteer initiatives play a crucial role in providing support and resources to inmates, covering areas such as Substance Abuse Education, Mentoring, Support Groups, and Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities.

Inmate Locator

Clements 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.

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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.

General Information Guide for Families of Inmates (English/Español) - PDF
Inmate Rules and Regulations for Visitation (English/Español) - PDF

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