Phone: 318-574-5740
Physical Address:
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Swanson - Madison Parish Unit
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
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To search for an inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit, 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 318-574-5740 for the information you are looking for.
Swanson - Madison Parish Unit Inmate Search
Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections maintains a database of jails, prisons, district attorneys and court locations for every parish in the state.
The Swanson - Madison Parish Unit maintains an average of 55 offenders in custody on any given day. The Swanson - Madison Parish Unit 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 Madison Parish law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 26,620 offenders.
The following charts of Madison Parish 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 Madison Parish Corrections Department, the state of Louisiana Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Madison Parish.
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 Madison Parish 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessOnce someone is arrested, they are taken to Swanson - Madison Parish Unit for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.
It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.
The booking process at Swanson - Madison Parish Unit typically includes the following steps:
Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 318-574-5740.
After an individual is apprehended and taken to Swanson - Madison Parish Unit in Tallulah for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:
1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond. Call 318-574-5740 for the exact bail amount.
There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.
For more information on the bail process in Madison Parish, Louisiana, visit the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit Bail Information Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit? What is the Schedule?
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
318-574-5740
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 318-574-5740 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 Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Madison Parish do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Madison Parish inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Swanson - Madison Parish Unit 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 Swanson - Madison Parish Unit 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:
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
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 Swanson - Madison Parish Unit allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & 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 Swanson - Madison Parish Unit 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:
1005 West Green St
Tallulah, LA 71282
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Swanson - Madison Parish Unit have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Swanson - Madison Parish Unit’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 318-574-5740 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Madison Parish?
This facility, known as "Swanson - Madison Parish Unit" is also known as Swanson - Madison Parish Unit, Louisiana, Madison Parish.