About Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center

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The Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center is situated in Austin, Texas. The Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center is operated under the Travis County Sheriff’s Office.

These two entities work together to ensure the operation at the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center is as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

Inmates in the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center are all over the age of 18. The inmates are both male and female. Inmates who have been sentenced to 2 years or less will actively stay in the facility along with inmates who are waiting for their trials to start.

Inmate Search

However, the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center may not have their inmate roster online for the general public to scan through at their leisure, but they have the next best thing.

If you are not familiar, you will love to know that the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center used the VINELink service.

What is VINELink you may ask?

VINELink is a service that will update you in real-time on any new status updates on the inmate. So, for instance, if the inmate is going through their court process, you will get real-time updates when the inmates move, what the status of them are, etc.

You can get these real-time alerts through email, text messages, or phone calls. Your choice.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Starting on November 12, 2018, the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center will not be accepting mail that is mailed to the facility's physical address. You will know how to go through the service Text Behind.

Text Behind is a service that you can access throughout your smartphone via an app or online on your computer.

Text Behind will electronically send messages to the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center where the staff members can print them out and give them to the inmate it is addressed to. This is a lot safer for everyone involved and it is a lot faster for inmates to receive your letters.

If you just do not want to send electronic messages, you can still send mail, but you will have to send it to the following address:

Inmate and ID number

Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center

2515 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, 78704

Keep in mind that the mail will be photocopied and then given to the inmate. The original copy of the letter will be destroyed after it is photocopied.

Refrain from sending cash, checks, or money orders. They will NOT be accepted through this way.

Sending Money

Whether you need to deposit money into an inmate’s phone account or their commissary account, you can easily do that thanks to OffenderConnect.com. Offender Connect is an easy fast way to deposit money with little to no hassle.

All you need to do is create your account and you have the key to the kingdom. You will be able to see your past transactions and other information to make your money deposits as easy as pie.

Phone calls

Inmates can make calls one of two ways, while they are in the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center.

The first way is the traditional call you collect. We have all received a collect call once or twice in our life. Inmates can call you collect, but the only catch is you will need to have a landline phone to receive this call.

If you only have a cell phone, have no fear the Travis County Gardner-Betts Juvenile Justice Center contracts with Global Tel Link (GTL) - Connect Network. You will need to create an account with Global Tel Link, but once you do, you will be able to manage the account easily and efficiently from there.

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