Harris County Jail and Prison Communication Guide
Find the correct messaging, phone call, video visitation, and money transfer provider for correctional facilities in Harris County, Texas. Using the wrong provider is the most common mistake families make. This directory shows you exactly which platform to use before you sign up.
Harris County is home to one of the largest jail systems in the United States, operated by the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The main facilities include the Harris County Jail on Baker Street and the LaSalle Corrections Center. Communication at Harris County facilities is handled by Securus Technologies for phone calls at the main jail and the Correct Solutions Group for LaSalle. These are two separate systems and funds cannot be transferred between them.
As of June 16, 2025, Harris County Sheriff's Office no longer accepts personal physical mail at the facility. All personal mail now goes to the Securus Digital Mail Center where it is scanned and made available to inmates through eMessaging tablets and kiosks. Families must include the inmate full name as booked, SPN number, and housing facility and cell block location on all mail. Missing details can cause your envelope to be returned.
Phone calls from Harris County Jail are inmate-initiated only. You cannot call the jail to reach an inmate. Your loved one must place the call out. To receive calls, set up a Securus AdvancePay account by calling Securus at 1-800-844-6591. For LaSalle Corrections Center, contact Correct Solutions Group separately at 1-877-618-3516.
Which provider do Harris County jail families use?
Securus Technologies handles phone calls and video visits at the Harris County Jail on Baker Street. LaSalle Corrections Center uses Correct Solutions Group. These are separate companies and separate accounts. Funds in a Securus account cannot be transferred to a Correct Solutions Group account when an inmate transfers between facilities.
What happened to mail at Harris County Jail?
As of June 16, 2025, physical mail is no longer accepted directly at the facility. All mail goes through the Securus Digital Mail Center for scanning before delivery. Include the inmate full name as booked, SPN number, and complete housing location on every envelope to avoid returns.
What is the most common mistake Harris County families make?
Signing up for the wrong provider is the most common mistake. Families with loved ones at LaSalle sign up for Securus when they should be using Correct Solutions Group. Always confirm which specific facility your loved one is currently at before creating any account or sending funds.
Communication Providers in Harris County
These providers serve facilities in Harris County. The correct provider depends on the specific facility.
Correctional Facilities in Harris County
Select a facility to find the correct provider and communication options for that specific location.