Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center

To search for an inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 817-838-4610 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Criminal Court Cases in Tarrant County and anywhere in Texas.

Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 104 offenders in custody on any given day. The Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Tarrant County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 173,660 offenders.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center on-site Inmate Visitation Schedule & Guidelines

2701 Kimbo Road
Ft Worth, TX 76111
817-838-4610

• The signing up of visitors shall begin 30 minutes prior to the start of visiting hours.  
• Each inmate will be limited to one 30-minute visit per day.  
• Each inmate can have up to three visits per week, not including attorney, law enforcement or professional visits, unless approved by a Supervisor.
• A maximum of two adults will be allowed to visit at any one time.  
• CHILDREN - No more than two children, 17 years of age or younger, may visit (maximum of two children). Children 17 years of age or younger must be accompanied by an adult.
  Visitors bringing infants to Visitation shall be permitted to bring the following:  One diaper bag, a blanket which must fit into the diaper bag, bottles which must fit into the diaper bag, and an infant carrier, although a visual inspection of infant carrier will be conducted.
• Evening visitors will NOT be processed after 8:30 p.m., and Afternoon vistors will NOT be processed after 2:30 p.m.
• Out-of-town residents who reside further than 150 miles from Fort Worth city limits will be allowed a 40-minute visit. Residence will be verified at the time of the visit during normal visitation hours.
• Anyone who has been incarcerated in a Tarrant County Jail within the past six months will not be allowed to visit.

Hospital Visits

Seven Days a Week
5:00PM through 9:00PM

• Inmates  housed  in  an  Intensive  Care or  other  special  care  units,  will  be permitted  visitation  with  immediate  family  members  in  accordance  with  the individual hospital policy.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
2701 Kimbo Road
Ft Worth, TX 76111

Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
2701 Kimbo Road
Ft Worth, TX 76111

Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.

All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
2701 Kimbo Road
Ft Worth, TX 76111

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Lynn W. Ross Juvenile Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 817-838-4610 for further assistance.

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