Scott County Jail

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Updated on: April 1, 2024

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Location 531 Airport Road, Forest, MS, 39074-4033

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Scott County County can be found in the Mississippi area. Forest – is the county seat. Scott County has a total population of 28420 and was formed in 1833.

Scott County County has a total area of 609 square miles. The zip codes in Scott County County are 39074, 39080, 39087, 39092, 39098, 39117, 39152, 39359.

Scott County Sheriff’s Office:

The Scott County Sheriff, Mike Lee, is the head law enforcement officer in the Scott County county. You can reach him by calling 601-469-1511.

Address: 531 Airport Road, Forest, Mississippi, 39074, 39074, 39080, 39087, 39092, 39098, 39117, 39152, 39359.

Fax: 601-469-5224

Phone: 601-469-1511

 

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Scott County Jail is located in Scott County County, Mississippi state. The specific address of the Scott County Jail is 531 Airport Road, Forest, MS, 39074-4033. The Scott County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 57,000. The Scott County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 601-469-5195, the Scott County Jail information line, or fax at or fax601-469-5224.

Jail History and Structure

In 1977, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Forest. The justice center houses the Scott County county sheriff, Forest police department offices, and the Scott County Jail. The Scott County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Scott County Jail. Originally, the Scott County Jail could house approximately 2429 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Scott County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Scott County Jail has a 159-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Scott County Jail.

The Scott 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 8, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 16. The youth detained in the Scott County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Scott County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Scott County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2012, a mental health unit was established at the Scott County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Scott County Jail inmates. In 2011, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Scott County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Scott 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 Scott County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Scott County Sheriffs Department

Address 531 Airport Road, Forest, Mississippi, 39074
Phone 601-469-1511
Fax 601-469-5224

Scott County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Scott County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 531 Airport Road, Forest, MS, 39074-4033
Facility Type Adult
City Forest
Postal Code 39074-4033
State Mississippi
County Scott County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

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

Forest, Scott County , MS Overview

Coordinates:
32.36361°N 89.47528°W
Country:
United States
State:
Mississippi
County:
Scott
Government:
Mayor:
Nancy Chambers
Area:
Total:
13.10 sq mi (33.93 km2)
Land:
13.08 sq mi (33.87 km2)
Water:
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation:
476 ft (145 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
5,684
Estimate (2019):
5,536
Density:
423.27/sq mi (163.43/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
39074
Area code(s):
601
FIPS code:
28-25340
GNIS feature ID:
0693243

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