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Bogalusa City Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Bogalusa City Jail is a local detention facility located in Bogalusa, Louisiana. It primarily houses pre-trial detainees and individuals serving short sentences for misdemeanor offenses.

Contact Information

Address: 202 Arkansas Avenue, Bogalusa, LA 70427
Phone: (985) 732-6238
Website: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Bogalusa City Jail, you can call the facility directly at (985) 732-6238. Be prepared to provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide guidance on accepted methods and any restrictions.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options, contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific services and programs offered at Bogalusa City Jail is limited. Contact the facility directly for details on available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.

Security and Management Information

The Bogalusa City Jail is operated by the Bogalusa Police Department. For detailed information about security measures and management practices, inquire directly with the facility.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information about visitation rights and legal access, contact the jail or consult with a local attorney.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. For details about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Generally, basic hygiene items and some approved reading materials are permitted. Contact the jail for a current list of approved items.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

To post bail, contact the Bogalusa City Jail or the local court. They will provide information on accepted payment methods and any necessary procedures.

Are there medical services available for inmates?

Basic medical services are typically available to inmates. For specific information about medical care at Bogalusa City Jail, contact the facility directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Bogalusa Jail. If you are have completed a Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

111 Memphis Street, Bogalusa, LA, 70427

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 985-732-3611 .

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 Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa 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

Bogalusa Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Louisiana

Louisiana Total Number of Inmates

58,634

Louisiana Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

27,898

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

564

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

21,566

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

5,997

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

95.3

24,849

Female

4.7

1,225

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

61.47

426

Detained

38.1

264

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Louisiana