Mississippi State Penitentiary Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: February 1, 2024
Mississippi State Penitentiary

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Mississippi State Penitentiary - General Information

  • City

    Parchman

  • Postal Code

    38738

  • State

    Mississippi

  • Country

    Sunflower County

  • Official Website

    Website

  • Facility Name

    Mississippi State Penitentiary

  • Facility Type

    State Prison

  • Address

    PO Box 1057 - Highway 49 West, Parchman, MS, 38738

  • Phone

    662-745-6611

  • Capacity

    4648

  • Country

    Sunflower County

Mississippi State Penitentiary is a private facility located in Parchman Sunflower County, Mississippi. The Mississippi State Penitentiary was opened in 1901 and is a minimum to medium-security correctional center. The Mississippi State Penitentiary houses a maximum of 1679 male offenders.

Inmates incarcerated in the Mississippi State Penitentiary enjoy the following programs:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Program
  • Anger Management Program
  • Pre-release counseling Program
  • Life Skills Classes
  • General Counselling for groups and individuals
  • Basic Adult Education Programs
  • Vocational Training: Computer applications, masonry, woodwork, electrical wiring, and engine repair
  • Medical, Dental, and Mental Health Services

Inmate Search

There are several authorized websites available online that provide information about inmates incarcerated at Mississippi State Penitentiary. You can more conveniently search for information about an inmate on the Mississippi State Penitentiary’s website. To get Felony Offender Information (FOI), you can search by:

  • Name by providing their first name, last name, and race.
  • Mississippi Department of Correction (DOC) ID
  • State ID number (SID)

The facility also has a mobile app, Mississippi Felony Offender Search Mobile App, which provides essential information on inmates.

Sending a Mail/Package

The Mississippi State Penitentiary permits inmates to receive mail from family and friends. Ensure to address your mail or package to the following address:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Mississippi State Penitentiary

PO Box 1057 – Highway 49 West, Parchman, MS, 38738

You can contact the Mississippi State Penitentiary for inquiries about approved mail and packages at 662-745-6611.

Sending Money

At Mississippi State Penitentiary inmates can receive funds deposited in the Offender Trust Fund Account. The Mississippi State Penitentiary partners with JPay, which provides various forms of depositing funds into inmates’ trust account. They use the money to buy items from the commissary.

With JPay, you can send money online, over the phone, money orders, or walk-in cash locations. Ensure to send your money order with a deposit slip.

Phone Calls

Mississippi State Penitentiary allows inmates to make calls to family and friends who appear on their approved list. The market can last a maximum of 30 minutes between 7 am and 7:30 pm but sometimes reduced to 10 minutes during rush hours. The receiver meets the cost of the call.

Visitations

Inmates incarcerated in Mississippi State Penitentiary can receive visitors based on the first letter of their last name.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Mississippi State Penitentiary at 662-745-6611 .

Visitation Rules

VISITATION HOURS

  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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