Lamar County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Lamar County Jail is a correctional facility located in Paris, Texas. It serves Lamar County and is operated by the Lamar County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 121 N Main St, Paris, TX 75460
Phone: (903) 737-2400
Website: Lamar County Sheriff's Office
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Lamar County Jail, you can:
- Call the jail directly at (903) 737-2400
- Use the Texas Department of Public Safety Inmate Search
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's recommended to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through:
- Money orders mailed to the jail
- Online payments through Access Corrections
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the jail's phone system. For information on video visitation options, contact the jail directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Lamar County Jail may offer various services and programs, such as:
- Medical and mental health services
- Educational programs
- Religious services
Security and Management Information
The Lamar County Jail is managed by the Lamar County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal regulations for correctional facilities.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on these rights, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. Specific allowed items may vary, so it's best to check with the jail for a current list.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to their full name, inmate ID number (if known), and the jail's address: 121 N Main St, Paris, TX 75460. Always include your return address.
What are the medical services available to inmates?
The Lamar County Jail provides basic medical services to inmates. For specific information on available medical services, contact the jail administration.
