Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center

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Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center Information

Within Mississippi County, Arkansas, all juvenile offenders will find themselves housed at the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center. They will remain in this facility until they have a hearing to determine if they will remain detained until their trial or if they will be released and remain at home, as well as when they are waiting for their sentence and if they are sentenced to incarceration, they will serve that in this facility. While they are within the facility each youth will have an assigned room and bed, clean uniforms and bedding, three balanced meals each day, and their schooling will continue in line with the public school system. Programs are in place to combat any addictions, counselling for mental health, and medical care. There are opportunities for recreation and exercise, and access to time outdoors. Incarceration is one of the last considered options for juvenile offenders, but is used when they are a danger to themselves or others, if options such as community service or being sentenced to serve their sentence at home have not been effective. Mail: All mail that enters or leaves the facility, other than legal letters from the court or an attorney, are opened and checked for contraband before they are processed. Mail is sent to the juvenile offender at Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center Prisoner's Full Reserving Name 685 North County Road 599, Luxora, AR, 72358 Phones: Offenders may call their parents or other legal guardians as permitted, and the number and length of phone calls can be effected by the behavior of the youth. No incoming phone calls are accepted. Visitation: There are visiting hours on the weekends when parents and guardians are able to visit the facility, however they must be planned with the facility in advance.

Phone: 870-658-2242

Physical Address:
685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center
685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 870-658-2242 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an offender's Mississippi County Criminal Court Case or any other case in the state of Arkansas. 

Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 10 offenders in custody on any given day. The Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Mississippi County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,360 offenders.

The following charts of Mississippi County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Mississippi County Corrections Department, the state of Arkansas Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Mississippi County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Mississippi County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What happens during booking at Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.

The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.

Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center:

  • Verifying the person’s identity.
  • Taking mugshots.
  • Questions regarding medical and mental health history, along with drug and gang affiliations.
  • Collecting DNA if necessary.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a phone call.

Booking time varies, with some cases completed in an hour, but more complex cases, or those involving uncooperative behavior, can take up to 48 hours. If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 870-658-2242.

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Directions / Map to the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How do you post bail in Mississippi County?

If someone is taken to Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center in Luxora for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 870-658-2242.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

  • Bail can be paid with cash, credit, or money orders.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Mississippi County can facilitate payment.
  • Collateral in the form of county property can also be used for bail.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Mississippi County, Arkansas, visit the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center Bail FAQ page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center? What is the Schedule?

Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358
870-658-2242

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 870-658-2242 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 870-658-2242 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I send them?

Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
685 North County Road 599
Luxora, AR 72358

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 870-658-2242 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center? What does it look like?
Other Jails in Mississippi County

What are the other City and County Jails in Mississippi County?

Mississippi County County Jails
Mississippi County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Mississippi County?

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Search for an Inmate in Mississippi County

This facility, known as "Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Center" is also known as Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Ctr , Mississippi County Juvenile Detention Ctr , Arkansas, Mississippi.