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Lafayette County Jail, Lafayette County, County Jail

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711 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS, 38655

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http://www.lafayettecoms.com/HTML/OAD/Elected/Sheriff/Sheriff.html

Lafayette County County can be found in the Mississippi area. Oxford – is the county seat. Lafayette County has a total population of 54374 and was formed in 1836.

Lafayette County County has a total area of 631 square miles. The zip codes in Lafayette County County are 38601, 38655, 38673, 38675, 38677, 38685, 38874, 38949.

Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lafayette County Sheriff, John Hill, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lafayette County county. You can reach him by calling 662-489-3915.

Address: 490 Mississippi 6, Oxford, Mississippi, 38655, 38601, 38655, 38673, 38675, 38677, 38685, 38874, 38949.

Fax:

Phone: 662-489-3915

Lafayette County Arrest Warrants

Lafayette County Child Support Warrants

Lafayette County Sex Offender Registry

The Lafayette County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Lafayette County County, operates the Lafayette County Jail in Oxford, Oxford, Mississippi. Lafayette County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 96,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Lafayette County Jail sits on a 88-acre land with 8 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Lafayette County Jail commissary. The Lafayette County Jail’s physical address is 711 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS, 38655.

Lafayette County Jail was constructed in 1883. By then, the Lafayette County Jail served less than 88 residents. Later in 1921, the population in Lafayette County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 56 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Lafayette County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Lafayette County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2017, the Lafayette County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Lafayette County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Mississippi state prison. While Lafayette County Jail, they undertake various Lafayette County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Lafayette County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Lafayette County Jail

All inmates at the Lafayette County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Lafayette County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Lafayette County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Lafayette County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Lafayette County Jail 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 Lafayette County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Lafayette County Jail 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 Lafayette County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Lafayette County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Lafayette County Jail inmate or officer at the Lafayette County Jail, call at 662-236-0214 or fax at or fax662-236-0203.

Call the Lafayette County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Lafayette County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Lafayette County Jail, inmates, and services.

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