Attala County Jail

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Attala County Jail Information

The Attala County Jail is CLOSED. It closed in 2016.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Leake County Correctional Facility for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Leake County. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Mississippi State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Leake County Correctional Facility at 601-298-9003 to get it.

Phone: 601-298-9003

Physical Address:
112 W. Adams Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Leake County Correctional
399 C. O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Leake County Correctional
399 C. O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051

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How Do You Find Someone in the Attala County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Attala County Jail, 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 601-298-9003 for the information you are looking for.

Attala County Jail Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Attala County Jail, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

The Attala County Jail maintains an average of 0 offenders in custody on any given day. The Attala County Jail 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 Attala County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 5,601 offenders.

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About the Attala County Jail

The Attala County Jail is CLOSED.

The 1950s built, 24-bed jail closed in 2016.

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Leake County Correctional Facility for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Leake County. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Mississippi State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Leake County Correctional Facility at 601-298-9003 to get it.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How booking works at Attala County Jail

When someone is arrested, they are taken to Attala County Jail for booking. This process includes identifying them, deciding on charges, and determining if they will be eligible for bail or held until court.

It's important to stay silent during this process, as any statements made may be used in court. Legal advice should be sought before speaking about the case.

The following steps make up the booking process at Attala County Jail:

  • Verification of personal details.
  • Taking mugshots for identification purposes.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection if required.
  • Search of the individual.
  • Confiscation of personal property.
  • Providing a phone call.

The duration of booking can vary, taking between one and 48 hours. For more information on paying an arrestee’s bond, contact Attala County Jail at 601-298-9003.

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Directions / Map to the Attala County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

Paying bail for someone in Attala County

After being arrested and booked into Attala County Jail in Kosciusko, the arrestee's situation will proceed in one of three ways:

1. They may be released without bail and required to attend a court hearing.
2. They may be held in custody until their court date.
3. Bail can be posted for their release; call 601-298-9003 for the exact bail amount.

There are multiple ways to pay bail.

  • Cash, credit cards, or money orders are acceptable forms of payment.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Attala County can facilitate the process.
  • Collateral in the form of property within the county can be used for bail.

To get more information on the bail process in Attala County, Mississippi, visit the Attala County Jail Bail FAQ.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Attala County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Attala County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

112 W. Adams Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
601-298-9003

  • 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 601-298-9003 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 601-298-9003 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 Attala County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 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 Attala County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Attala County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Attala County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Attala County Jail, and what can I send them?

Attala County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Attala County Jail 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 Attala County Jail 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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Leake County Correctional
399 C. O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Leake County Correctional
399 C. O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051



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 Attala County Jail 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 Attala County Jail 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:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Leake County Correctional
399 C. O. Brooks Street
Carthage, MS 39051

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Attala County Jail, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Attala County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Attala County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Attala County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-298-9003 for further assistance.

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Are there photos of the Attala County Jail? What does it look like?
Other Jails in Attala County

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

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Other Jails Nearby

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

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