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Updated on: January 31, 2024

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Orleans Parish House of Detention, Orleans Parish County, County Jail

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2800 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA, 70119

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Orleans Parish County County can be found in the Louisiana area. New Orleans – is the county seat. Orleans Parish County has a total population of 393292 and was formed in 1807.

Orleans Parish County County has a total area of 169 square miles. The zip codes in Orleans Parish County County are .

Orleans Parish County Sheriff’s Office:

The Orleans Parish County Sheriff, Marlin N. Gusman, is the head law enforcement officer in the Orleans Parish County county. You can reach him by calling 504-827-8501.

Address: 2800 Gravier Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70119, .

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Phone: 504-827-8501

The Orleans Parish County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Orleans Parish County County, operates the Orleans Parish House of Detention in New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana. Orleans Parish House of Detention is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 8,000 inmates daily and admitting up 88,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Orleans Parish House of Detention sits on a 92-acre land with 8 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Orleans Parish House of Detention commissary. The Orleans Parish House of Detention’s physical address is 2800 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA, 70119.

Orleans Parish House of Detention was constructed in 1886. By then, the Orleans Parish House of Detention served less than 77 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Orleans Parish County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1951s, 69 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Orleans Parish House of Detention.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Orleans Parish County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2008, the Orleans Parish House of Detention could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Orleans Parish House of Detention serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Louisiana state prison. While Orleans Parish House of Detention, they undertake various Orleans Parish House of Detention inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Orleans Parish House of Detention and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Orleans Parish House of Detention

All inmates at the Orleans Parish House of Detention have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Orleans Parish County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Orleans Parish County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Orleans Parish House of Detention mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Orleans Parish House of Detention personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Orleans Parish House of Detention raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Orleans Parish House of Detention adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Orleans Parish House of Detention works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Orleans Parish House of Detention inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Orleans Parish House of Detention inmate or officer at the Orleans Parish House of Detention, call at 504-822-8000 or fax at or fax504-826-7024.

Call the Orleans Parish House of Detention any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Orleans Parish House of Detention official website for answers to common questions about the Orleans Parish House of Detention, inmates, and services.

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