Lafayette County Jail

Lafayette County Jail, MS Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 8, 2024

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Location 711 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS, 38655
Official Website http://www.lafayettecoms.com/HTML/OAD/Elected/Sheriff/Sheriff.html

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Lafayette County County can be found in the Mississippi area. Oxford – is the county seat. Lafayette County has a total population of 54374 and was formed in 1836.

Lafayette County County has a total area of 631 square miles. The zip codes in Lafayette County County are 38601, 38655, 38673, 38675, 38677, 38685, 38874, 38949.

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lafayette County Sheriff, John Hill, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lafayette County county. You can reach him by calling 662-489-3915.

Address: 490 Mississippi 6, Oxford, Mississippi, 38655, 38601, 38655, 38673, 38675, 38677, 38685, 38874, 38949.

Fax:

Phone: 662-489-3915

 

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Lafayette County Sex Offender Registry

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Lafayette County Jail is located in Lafayette County County, Mississippi state. The specific address of the Lafayette County Jail is 711 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS, 38655. The Lafayette County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 53,000. The Lafayette County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 662-236-0214, the Lafayette County Jail information line, or fax at or fax662-236-0203.

Jail History and Structure

In 1990, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Oxford. The justice center houses the Lafayette County county sheriff, Oxford police department offices, and the Lafayette County Jail. The Lafayette County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Lafayette County Jail. Originally, the Lafayette County Jail could house approximately 2170 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Lafayette County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Lafayette County Jail has a 145-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Lafayette County Jail.

The Lafayette 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 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 15. The youth detained in the Lafayette County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Lafayette County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Lafayette County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2010, a mental health unit was established at the Lafayette County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Lafayette County Jail inmates. In 2009, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Lafayette County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Lafayette 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 Lafayette County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Pontotoc County Sheriffs Department / Pontotoc County Jail

Address 490 Mississippi 6, Oxford, Mississippi, 38655
Phone 662-489-3915

Lafayette County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Lafayette County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 711 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS, 38655
Facility Type Adult
City Oxford
Postal Code 38655
State Mississippi
County Lafayette County
Official Website http://www.lafayettecoms.com/HTML/OAD/Elected/Sheriff/Sheriff.html

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Lafayette 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 Lafayette County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Lafayette County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Lafayette County Jail’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

Oxford, Lafayette County , MS Overview

City of Oxford
Coordinates:
34.35972°N 89.52611°W
Country:
United States
State:
Mississippi
County:
Lafayette
Government:
Mayor:
Robyn Tannehill
Area:
Total:
26.71 sq mi (69.18 km2)
Land:
26.62 sq mi (68.94 km2)
Water:
0.09 sq mi (0.24 km2)
Elevation:
505 ft (154 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
18,916
Estimate (2019):
28,122
Density:
1,056.54/sq mi (407.94/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code:
38655
Area code(s):
662
FIPS code:
28-54840
GNIS feature ID:
0691644

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