Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2005
| Unit Full Name: | John R. Lindsey State Jail |
| Unit Address and Phone Number: | 1620 FM 3344, Jacksboro, TX 76458 (940) 567-2272 |
| Unit Location: | 1.6 miles north of Jacksboro on FM 3344 in Jack County |
| Senior Warden: | Mary Brandin |
| Deputy Director of Operations Monitoring: | Grady Wallace |
| Private Facility Contract Monitoring/Oversight Division Director: | Celeste Byrne, Private Facility Contract Monitoring/Oversight Division |
| Date Unit Established or On Line: | September 1995 |
| Total Employees *: | 198 |
| Security Employees *: | 140 |
| Non-Security Employees *: | 32 |
| Education Employees *: | 13 |
| Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees **: | Medical = 12; Psychiatric = 1 |
| Offender Gender: | Male |
| Maximum Capacity*: | 1,031 |
| Custody Levels Housed: | J1 - J5 G1, G2, Transient |
| Approximate Acreage: | 64 |
| Agricultural Operations: | None |
| Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: | None |
| Facility Operations: | Unit Maintenance |
| Additional Operations: | Regional Transitional Planning |
| Medical Capabilities: | Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Wheelchair-accommodated beds are available for state jail offenders. All services on a single level. Managed by UTMB. |
| Educational Programs: | Adult Basic Education, GED, Life Skills, Remedial I |
| Vocational Programs: Computer Applications; Horticulture; Industrial Cleaning; Electrical | |
| Additional Programs/Services: | Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative |
| Community Work Projects: | None |
| Volunteer Initiatives: | Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities |
| Operated by: | Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) |
* Data as of September 30, 2011
**Data as of November 30, 2011