Groesbeck, Texas

Limestone County Detention Center

United States

Status

In use

2025

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Community Education Centers, Inc. (Private For-Profit)

Detains: , Criminal detainees (convicted or remand), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
1014
No Data
No Data
United States

277,913

Migration Detainee Entries

37,722

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Limestone County Detention Center
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Groesbeck, Texas, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 31.52683, -96.532325

Contact Information
910 Tyus Road, Groesbeck, TX 76642, Phone: (254) 729-8615, Fax: (254) 729-8108

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2025
In use
2023
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2014
In use
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Criminal
Prison or pretrial detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
US Marshall Service Intergovernmental Agreement (USMS IGA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Community Education Centers, Inc.
Private For-Profit
2012
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2012
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
CEC Inc.
Management
2012
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
Houston Field Office
2023
San Antonio Region (SNA)
2013

DETAINEES

Demographics
Categories of detainees

Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2012

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1014

2012
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 1

2012

Number 9

2009

Number 52

2008
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 1

2012

Number 1

2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023

Length Short-term (3 days or less)

2012

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2009

Score Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2008

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2012

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SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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