TDCJ released its Legislative Appropriations Request for fiscal years 2028‑2029. 📄✅ The document outlines funding needs that keep facilities operating safely across the state. It identifies essential items like health care, repairs, staffing and technology upgrades that support daily functions. 🔗 Access it here: https://lnkd.in/gp4qp8rY #TDCJ | #TexasGovernment
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Government Administration
Huntsville, Texas 31,660 followers
Courage. Committment. Perseverance. Integrity. These are the core values of the brave men and women who serve at TDCJ.
About us
For more than 36,000 dedicated public servants, our mission is to provide public safety, promote positive change in offender behavior, reintegrate offenders into society and assist victims of crime. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is the Lone Star State’s largest state agency and manages more than 146,000 offenders in state prisons, state jails and private correctional facilities that contract with the TDCJ. The agency also provides funding and certain oversight of community supervision and is responsible for the supervision of offenders released from prison on parole or mandatory supervision.
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http://www.tdcj.texas.gov/
External link for Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Huntsville, Texas
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1848
- Specialties
- Corrections, Parole, Victim Services, Rehabilitation, Reentry, Criminal Justice, and Law Enforcement
Employees at Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
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2 Financial Plaza
Huntsville, Texas 77340, US
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Officer Haley diligently oversees count inside the Hightower Unit. She pays close attention to this daily responsibility which keeps the unit moving. 📋🔍 Her work reflects one of the essential processes that maintain safe and consistent operations across the agency! 👏 #TDCJ #Security #WomeninCorrections
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Agency leadership 🤝 unit lieutenants The August Lieutenant Leadership Forum wrapped up with final remarks from TDCJ leadership, who shared insight from their time in the field. Their conversations encouraged lieutenants to approach each day with purpose and stay grounded in HEART! 👏💯 #TDCJ #Leadership #PublicSafety
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Officer James McDonald is recognized for 35 years of state service, including his work in Region VI Transportation. His dedication continues to make a meaningful impact. 🚛🌟 Drop a 👏 in the comments to celebrate his accomplishment! 🏆 #TDCJ #PublicService #DrivingChange
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TDCJ is seeking an exceptional physician and leader to oversee health care within the system as the Correctional Medical Director! We are looking for a true leader in medicine to manage healthcare operations for one of the largest correctional systems in the nation. This position offers an opportunity to shape healthcare policy, work with multidisciplinary teams and advise agency leadership on complex health matters that affect facilities across Texas. Physicians with broad clinical experience and strong leadership backgrounds are encouraged to apply. 📧 Email resumes to medicaldirector@tdcj.texas.gov 🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gzksbCEy #TDCJ #HealthCareCareers #TexasJobs
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Eric Miller has been appointed General Counsel for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice effective Sept. 1, 2026! He began his career with the agency in 2016 and has spent the past decade growing within the Office of the General Counsel, where he has shown insight and leadership throughout his tenure. He graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science and earned his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University. Join us in congratulating Mr. Miller as he steps into this key role! 👏🎊 #TDCJ #Leadership #ExcellenceInService
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In case you missed it 📢‼️ Individual Treatment Plans are now available in Workbay, giving inmates a clearer view of their classes, program participation and goals. 👨💻 The platform updates weekly, outlines job training and builds resumes that support future #employment. Video available at https://lnkd.in/gTFyeuPW ▶️
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Texans Caring for Texans continues a long-standing tradition of honoring state employees who make a difference across the High Plains. 🌟 This recognition began in 1996 and still thrives with support from local politicians. The Clements Unit celebrated several honorees, including Senior Warden Greg Rodriguez, who credits his team for the work they do each day! 👏 #TDCJ #PublicService #StaffRecognition
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Major Turley shares how the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University creates an accessible path to a degree for correctional staff balancing work and family life. 🎓💼 With reduced tuition and coursework aligned with the field, employees can move toward new opportunities without putting their lives on hold. This pathway turns experience into academic credit! 👏📘 🔗 Become a Bearkat: https://lnkd.in/gmPkCkYD #TDCJ #SHSU #EducationJourney SHSU College of Criminal Justice
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Proud to highlight the teamwork and leadership shown at the Hilltop Unit and across Region VI. Thank you to the classification staff for their continued dedication! 💯 #AgencyExcellence
It was a pleasure spending time this week at the Texas Department Of Criminal Justice Hilltop Unit and in Region 6, with Regional State Classification Member D. Welch, Chief of Classification M. Easter and Warden A. Lozada! Their hardwork, passion, and commitment are evident as they face and overcome challenges together as a team everyday!
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