Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center

Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center, LA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 3, 2024

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Location 640 Choupique Lane PO Box 340, Cottonport, LA, 71327
Official Website http://www.corrections.state.la.us/

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Avoyelles Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. Marksville – is the county seat. Avoyelles Parish County has a total population of 40980 and was formed in 1807.

Avoyelles Parish County County has a total area of 832 square miles. The zip codes in Avoyelles Parish County County are .

Avoyelles Parish County Sheriff’s Office:

The Avoyelles Parish County Sheriff, Douglas Anderson, is the head law enforcement officer in the Avoyelles Parish County county. You can reach him by calling 318-253-4000.

Address: 675 Government Street, Marksville, Louisiana, 71351, .

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Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center is located in Avoyelles Parish County County, Louisiana state. The specific address of the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center is 640 Choupique Lane, , PO Box 340, Cottonport, LA, 71327. The Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 49,000. The Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 318-876-2871, the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center information line, or fax at or fax318-876-3365.

Jail History and Structure

In 1977, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Marksville. The justice center houses the Avoyelles Parish County county sheriff, Marksville police department offices, and the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center. The Avoyelles Parish County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center. Originally, the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center could house approximately 1711 inmates.

Over the years, the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Avoyelles Parish County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center has a 126-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center.

The Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2009, a mental health unit was established at the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Avoyelles Parish Women’s Correctional Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Avoyelles Parish Sheriffs Department / Avoyelles Parish Prison

Address 675 Government Street, Marksville, Louisiana, 71351
Phone 318-253-4000
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Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center — General Information

Facility Name Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 640 Choupique Lane PO Box 340, Cottonport, LA, 71327
Facility Type Adult
City Cottonport
Postal Code 71327
State Louisiana
County Avoyelles Parish County
Official Website http://www.corrections.state.la.us/

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center.

The Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center authorities. You can learn more through the Avoyelles Parish Women's Correctional Center’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Cottonport, Avoyelles Parish County , LA Overview

Coordinates:
30.98833°N 92.05306°W
Country:
United States
State:
Louisiana
Parish:
Avoyelles
Incorporated:
1888
Government:
Type:
William "Scotty" Scott (elected 2012)
Area:
Total:
2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
Land:
2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
56 ft (17 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,006
Estimate (2019):
1,900
Density:
947.63/sq mi (365.85/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s):
318
FIPS code:
22-17880

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