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Lamar Jail, Arkansas: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Lamar Jail is a small local detention facility located in Lamar, Arkansas. It primarily serves the City of Lamar and surrounding areas in Johnson County.

Contact Information

Address: 479 N Main St, Lamar, AR 72846
Phone: (479) 885-2302
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Lamar Jail, contact the facility directly using the phone number provided above. Be prepared to provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Contact the jail directly for current visitation policies and hours, as they may change due to staffing or security concerns.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. Online payment systems are not available for this facility.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available. Contact the facility directly for details on communication methods available to inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs is not publicly available. Contact the jail for details on any educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be offered.

Security and Management Information

As a small local facility, Lamar Jail likely operates under the management of the Lamar Police Department or Johnson County Sheriff's Office. Specific security measures are not publicly disclosed for safety reasons.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about these rights at Lamar Jail, contact the facility or consult with a local attorney familiar with Arkansas detention policies.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of the arrest and any bail or bond requirements. Contact the jail for specific details about their booking and release processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

Contact the jail directly for a current list of approved items. Generally, only facility-issued items and approved personal hygiene products are allowed.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

Bail procedures may vary. Contact the Lamar Jail or a local bail bondsman for specific information on posting bail for an inmate.

Are work release programs available?

Information about work release programs is not readily available. Contact the jail directly to inquire about any such programs that may be offered.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Lamar Jail. If you are have completed a Lamar Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Lamar Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Lamar Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

437 West Main Street PO Box 700, Lamar, AR, 72846

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 479-885-3865 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Lamar Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Lamar Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Lamar Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Lamar Jail.

General Stats for Arkansas

Arkansas Total Number of Inmates

26,377

Arkansas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

39,871

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

559

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

25,852

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,213

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.62

15,555

Female

8.38

1,422

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

69.03

321

Detained

30.97

144

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Arkansas