Tangipahoa Parish Prison Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Tangipahoa Parish Prison is a correctional facility located in Amite City, Louisiana. It serves as the main detention center for Tangipahoa Parish and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 15475 Club Deluxe Road, Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 748-3211
Website: https://www.tangisheriff.com/corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Tangipahoa Parish Prison, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office website or call the facility directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation schedules may vary. It's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation hours and procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Through the JailATM website
- In-person: At the kiosk located in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office
- By phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the inmate phone system. For more information on phone services and potential video visitation options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Tangipahoa Parish Prison may offer various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
Contact the facility for specific information on available programs.
Security and Management Information
The Tangipahoa Parish Prison is operated by the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office. The facility maintains strict security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and visitation. For specific information on legal visits and inmate rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from arrestees. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. For specific information, contact the facility directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are typically only allowed to bring identification. All other items should be left in your vehicle or lockers provided at the facility. Contact the prison for a specific list of allowed items.
How do I schedule a visit?
Contact the Tangipahoa Parish Prison directly to inquire about scheduling a visit. Procedures may vary depending on the inmate's status and current facility policies.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The Tangipahoa Parish Prison provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific information on available medical services, contact the facility directly.