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Covington County Jail, Mississippi: Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Covington County Jail is a correctional facility located in Collins, Mississippi. The jail serves Covington County and houses both male and female inmates awaiting trial or serving shorter sentences.

Contact Information

Address: 1100 Collins Road, Collins, MS 39428
Phone: (601) 765-8281
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Covington County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (601) 765-8281 during regular business hours. 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 is recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

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

Phone Calls and Video Options

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

Inmate Services and Programs

Information on specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail directly for details on available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.

History of the Facility

Detailed historical information about Covington County Jail is not readily available.

Security and Management Information

The Covington County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. For specific security protocols and management information, contact the jail administration.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information on legal and visitation rights at Covington County Jail, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

For information on the booking and release processes at Covington County Jail, contact the jail directly or consult with local law enforcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the jail directly for a current list of permitted items for inmates.

How do I post bail for an inmate?

For information on posting bail, contact the Covington County Jail or the local court system. The process and requirements may vary depending on the case.

Are there medical services available for inmates?

Most jails provide basic medical services for inmates. Contact the jail administration for specific information about medical care available at Covington County Jail.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

203 North First Street PO Box 545, Collins, MS, 39428

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 601-765-8281 .

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 Covington County 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.

Covington County Jail Inmate Searcher

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Covington County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for Mississippi

Mississippi Total Number of Inmates

31,315

Mississippi Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

29,024

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

575

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

10,510

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,450

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

3,240

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

93.26

15,831

Female

6.74

1,144

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

50

99

Detained

42.42

84

Diverted

4.55

9

Prisons and Jails in Mississippi