Pontotoc County Jail - Mississippi
Overview of the Facility
Pontotoc County Jail is a correctional facility located in Pontotoc, Mississippi. It serves as the primary detention center for Pontotoc County, housing both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for shorter periods.
Contact Information
- Address: 22 East Washington Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863
- Phone Number: (662) 489-3915
- Website: No official website available
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Pontotoc County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (662) 489-3915. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation policies and hours 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 for depositing funds into an inmate's account.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls at designated times. For specific information about phone privileges and any available video visitation options, contact the jail administration.
Inmate Services and Programs
Information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Contact the jail directly to inquire about available educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs.
Security and Management Information
The Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the Pontotoc County Jail. For detailed information about security measures and management policies, contact the facility directly.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about these rights at Pontotoc County Jail, consult with the jail administration or a local legal aid organization.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves photographing, fingerprinting, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail or the Pontotoc County Court.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Contact the jail directly for a list of permitted items. Generally, you may be allowed to bring identification and car keys, but restrictions on other items may apply.
How do I post bail for an inmate?
To post bail, contact the Pontotoc County Jail or the Pontotoc County Court for information on accepted payment methods and procedures.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Basic medical services are typically provided to inmates. For specific information about medical care at Pontotoc County Jail, contact the facility directly.
