DeSoto County Jail, MS Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 13, 2024

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DeSoto County County can be found in the Mississippi area. Hernando – is the county seat. DeSoto County has a total population of 178751 and was formed in 1836.

DeSoto County County has a total area of 476 square miles. The zip codes in DeSoto County County are .

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office:

The DeSoto County Sheriff, , is the head law enforcement officer in the DeSoto County county. You can reach him by calling 662-429-1386.

Address: 40 East Robinson Street, Hernando, Mississippi, 38632, .

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Phone: 662-429-1386

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DeSoto County Jail is located in DeSoto County County, Mississippi state. The specific address of the DeSoto County Jail is 311 West South Street, Hernando, MS, 38632. The DeSoto County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 41,000. The DeSoto County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 662-429-1470 ext 202, the DeSoto County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1987, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Hernando. The justice center houses the DeSoto County county sheriff, Hernando police department offices, and the DeSoto County Jail. The DeSoto County county sheriff is the general overseer of the DeSoto County Jail. Originally, the DeSoto County Jail could house approximately 2452 inmates.

Over the years, the DeSoto County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the DeSoto County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of DeSoto County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The DeSoto County Jail has a 133-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the DeSoto County Jail.

The DeSoto County Jail 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 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the DeSoto County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the DeSoto County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The DeSoto County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2004, a mental health unit was established at the DeSoto County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the DeSoto County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to DeSoto County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the DeSoto County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the DeSoto County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the DeSoto County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the DeSoto County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the DeSoto County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the DeSoto County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the DeSoto County Jail.

The DeSoto County Jail 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 DeSoto County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the DeSoto County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the DeSoto County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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

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