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Tensas Parish Jail

Tensas Parish Jail, LA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 13, 2024
Location 203 Hancock PO Box 138, St. Joseph, LA, 71366

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Tensas Parish Jail is located on 203 Hancock
PO Box 138, St. Joseph, LA, 71366. Tensas Parish Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Tensas Parish County, Louisiana. Tensas Parish Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Tensas Parish Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Tensas Parish Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 5 Line Staff Supervisors and, 14 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Tensas Parish Jail’s official contacts are: 318-766-3961.

Tensas Parish County Louisiana Sheriff Overview

Tensas Parish County can be found in the central area of Louisiana. Saint Joseph – is the county seat. Tensas Parish County has a total population of 4615 and was formed in 1843.

Tensas Parish County has a total area of 602 square miles. The zip codes in Tensas Parish County are .

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Inmate Search

Tensas Parish Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Tensas Parish Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Tensas Parish Jail:

  • Charges
  • Full name of the inmate
  • Date Booked
  • Front Mugshot

Sending a Mail/Package

Tensas Parish Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.

If you intend to send a package into Tensas Parish Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.

Ensure you address the mail to:

Inmate’s First and Last Name

203 Hancock
PO Box 138, St. Joseph, LA, 71366

Sending Money

The Tensas Parish Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.

If you want to send funds to an inmate at Tensas Parish Jail, you can do it in two ways:

  • You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
  • You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.

Phone Calls

This Tensas Parish Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Tensas Parish Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Tensas Parish Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Tensas Parish Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail

Address 203 Hancock Street, St. Joseph, Louisiana, 71366
Phone 318-766-3961

Tensas Parish Jail — General Information

Facility Name Tensas Parish Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 203 Hancock PO Box 138, St. Joseph, LA, 71366
Facility Type Adult
City St. Joseph
Postal Code 71366
State Louisiana
County Tensas Parish County

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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