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Mississippi County Jail Roster: Find Inmates, Recent Bookings & Mugshots
Looking for someone in the Mississippi County Jail? The Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office provides an official online inmate roster where you can search current detainees, review booking records, check listed charges and bond amounts, and view available booking photographs.
The main detention facility is located in Luxora, Arkansas. The Sheriff’s Office also publishes a separate list of people released within the previous 48 hours.
This is an independent informational guide, not an official Sheriff’s Office website. Custody information changes regularly. Always confirm important details with the detention center.
Mississippi County Jail: Quick Information
870-762-2243
How to Search the Mississippi County Jail Roster
The fastest way to locate a person held at the county detention center is to use the official Sheriff’s Office inmate search. You do not need to use a third-party inmate directory to begin your search.
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Open the official jail roster.
Visit the Mississippi County current inmate roster . -
Locate the name search.
Find the field labeled “Search By Name” on the roster page. -
Enter the person’s name.
Type the first name or last name. If the complete name produces no result, try only the surname. -
Review matching inmates.
Compare the names and booking details carefully. The roster also offers different sorting options. -
Open the inmate profile.
Choose “View Profile” to inspect the record associated with the booking. -
Confirm current custody.
For time-sensitive information, call 870-658-2242.
What Information Appears in the Roster?
The county’s published inmate listings commonly include the following fields:
| Roster Field | What It Means |
|---|---|
| Inmate Name | Name recorded in the jail booking system. |
| Booking Number | Identifier assigned to the booking record. |
| Booking Date | Date and time of the recorded jail admission. |
| Charges | Offenses or custody reasons listed by the jail. |
| Bond | Bond amount shown for the booking, when available. |
| Mugshot | Booking photograph, when publicly displayed. |
| Profile | Individual page with available booking information. |
The existence of a booking record or criminal charge does not establish guilt. Some information may change after a court hearing or subsequent jail update.
Mississippi County Recent Bookings and Arrest Records
The jail roster is also useful for checking recent bookings. By selecting the newest-first sorting option, visitors can review recently entered booking records.
How to Check New Jail Bookings
- Open the official Mississippi County inmate roster.
- Choose the booking-date sorting option.
- Select “Newest to Oldest” where available.
- Review the listed booking dates and times.
- Open a profile for additional published information.
A recent arrest may not immediately result in a visible county jail booking. Some people are released after processing, held by another agency, or transferred.
The roster is not a complete historical database of every arrest made in Mississippi County. For older reports or records not found online, contact the responsible law enforcement agency.
Mississippi County Jail Mugshots
Mississippi County’s official inmate roster displays booking photographs for many listed detainees. A mugshot is a photograph generally taken during the jail intake process.
How to Find a Booking Photograph
- Visit the official inmate roster .
- Search the individual by first or last name.
- Identify the correct booking record.
- Review the photograph beside the roster entry.
- Open the individual profile if additional detail is needed.
Not every booking will necessarily include a publicly available photograph. Images can also become unavailable when records are updated or removed from public display.
A mugshot is not evidence of a criminal conviction. Avoid using booking photographs to make assumptions about a person’s legal status or character.
Mississippi County Jail 48-Hour Release Search
The Sheriff’s Office maintains a dedicated release view for persons released from the Mississippi County Detention Center within the previous 48 hours.
This is particularly useful when a person previously appeared in custody but is no longer visible on the current inmate roster.
- Open the official roster selection page .
- Select “48 Hour Release.”
- Search the released-inmate list by name.
- Check the displayed release date and booking information.
- Contact the detention center if confirmation is required.
The release listing is a recent activity tool, not a comprehensive long-term archive. A person released more than 48 hours ago may no longer appear in this view.
Mississippi County Jail Bond and Bail Information
Some inmate profiles display a bond amount. However, the listed amount should not be treated as a guarantee that the person can be immediately released by paying that figure.
Release eligibility can depend on the court’s order, outstanding warrants, other agency holds, and additional legal conditions.
How to Check Bond Information
- Find the detainee using the official jail roster.
- Read the bond information shown in the profile.
- Call the jail at 870-658-2242.
- Ask whether the displayed bond is current and whether any holds affect release.
- Confirm the accepted bond payment method, location, hours, and required identification.
- If necessary, consult the court or a licensed Arkansas bail bond professional.
Bond payments and court fines are different. Do not send a bond payment through a commissary deposit service unless the detention center specifically instructs you to do so.
Mississippi County Jail Visitation Schedule and Rules
The Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office publishes separate visitation periods for male and female detainees. Male visitation is organized by the first letter of the detainee’s last name.
| Detainee Group | Day | Visiting Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Male detainees, surnames A–M | Saturday | 8:30 AM–11:30 AM |
| Male detainees, surnames N–Z | Sunday | 8:30 AM–11:30 AM |
| Female detainees | Saturday or Sunday | 1:00 PM–2:00 PM |
Visitor Requirements
- Visits are generally 30 minutes long.
- Only two visitors are permitted per detainee.
- Visitors must be over 18 years old.
- A photo identification document is required.
- Cell phones are not permitted in visitation booths.
- Morning visitors must sign in no later than 11:00 AM.
- Afternoon visitors must sign in no later than 1:30 PM.
These are the published general visitation rules. Housing assignments, security restrictions, holidays, and operational changes may affect visits.
Before traveling: Call the jail to confirm the detainee is eligible for visitation and that the published schedule is still in effect.
Official source: Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office visitation FAQs .
How to Send Money to a Mississippi County Jail Inmate
The Sheriff’s Office lists three methods for depositing money into a detainee’s commissary account. Commissary funds may be used for eligible purchases under the detention center’s rules.
Option 1: Online Deposit
- Open Tiger Deposits .
- Follow the service’s facility-selection instructions.
- Identify the correct detainee.
- Review the deposit amount and applicable fees.
- Complete payment using the supported card method.
- Keep the transaction confirmation.
Option 2: In-Person Deposit
The Sheriff’s Office identifies a Tiger Commissary kiosk near the end of the visitation lobby. The kiosk accepts cash and credit or debit cards.
Call ahead to confirm lobby access, current kiosk availability, and any deposit restrictions.
Option 3: Money Order
Money orders must be made payable to the detainee and mailed to the facility address:
Detainee’s Full Name685 NCR 599
Luxora, AR 72358
Do not combine a commissary money order with letters or greeting cards. The Sheriff’s Office states that correspondence included with a money-order mailing can cause the mailing to be returned unopened.
Mississippi County Jail Inmate Mail and Communication
The detention center uses a separate address for ordinary personal letters. Do not assume that all inmate mail should be sent directly to the physical jail address.
Address for Personal Letters
Detainee Name – Inmate ID Numberc/o Smart Communications – Mississippi County Detention Center
1490 Union Ave #606
Memphis, TN 38104
The Sheriff’s Office also identifies electronic correspondence through the Smart Communications service. Visit the official inmate communication instructions for the current provider link and requirements.
Money Orders and Legal Mail
Detainee Name685 NCR 599
Luxora, AR 72358
These mail categories must be handled according to the facility’s specific instructions. Include the detainee’s complete identifying information as required.
Telephone Communication
The detention center’s published facility overview confirms that detainees have access to telephones. Specific calling procedures, rates, available hours, and account arrangements should be verified directly with jail staff.
For a question about an inmate’s current communication options, contact 870-658-2242.
Mississippi County Court Records and Arkansas State Inmate Search
A county jail roster is not the same as a court case search or statewide prison locator. If you need information about criminal proceedings, sentencing, or a transfer to state custody, use the appropriate official system.
Search Arkansas Court Cases
The Arkansas Judiciary provides Search ARCourts, which allows public access to available case information for participating courts.
- Visit Arkansas Judiciary Case Search .
- Choose the participant-name or case-number search.
- Enter the person’s name or known case identifier.
- Use county and court filters when available.
- Review matching case records and public docket entries.
- Contact the court clerk for records not accessible online.
Public case records may include charges, case events, court dates, judgments, and dispositions. Restricted or confidential information may not appear in the public portal.
Search Arkansas State Prison Inmates
If someone has been transferred from a county jail to an Arkansas state correctional facility, the county jail roster may no longer show the individual as a current detainee.
Use the Arkansas Division of Correction inmate search for available state custody information.
A transfer does not necessarily appear in the state system immediately. If the person cannot be found, contact the county detention center or the appropriate correctional agency.
Mississippi County Detention Center Address, Phone and Directions
The Mississippi County Detention Center is located in Luxora, Arkansas. It serves as the county jail operated through the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office.
Luxora, Arkansas 72358
870-762-2243
Map and Driving Directions
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Visitors coming from Blytheville, Osceola, or other Mississippi County communities should confirm the facility address before leaving.
The Sheriff’s Office lists general administrative hours as Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Those hours should not be confused with visitation, bond processing, or other jail-service schedules.
What to Do if You Cannot Find an Inmate
- Search again using only the person’s last name.
- Check alternative spellings and known names.
- Review the 48-hour release list.
- Ask whether the person is held by another local agency.
- Check the Arkansas state inmate search if transferred.
- Call the detention center and provide the person’s full name and other identifying details requested by staff.
Mississippi County Jail Roster: 10 Frequently Asked Questions
1. How can I find someone in Mississippi County Jail?
Visit the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office inmate roster and search by first or last name. Open the matching profile to review published booking details. Call 870-658-2242 when you need confirmation.
2. Is the Mississippi County inmate roster free?
The official Sheriff’s Office provides public online access to its inmate roster without requiring payment to view the displayed listings.
3. Where is Mississippi County Jail located?
The Mississippi County Detention Center is located at 685 North County Road 599, Luxora, Arkansas 72358.
4. Can I see Mississippi County Jail mugshots online?
Yes. The official roster displays booking photographs for many inmate records. Photos are not guaranteed for every booking or at every point in time.
5. How do I check recent jail bookings?
Open the current inmate roster and select the newest-to-oldest booking-date order. Check the displayed dates to identify recent admissions.
6. How do I find out if an inmate was released?
Use the Sheriff’s Office 48-hour release page. For older releases or uncertain custody status, contact the detention center directly.
7. What are Mississippi County Jail visitation hours?
Published male visitation is Saturday morning for surnames A–M and Sunday morning for N–Z, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Female visitation is Saturday or Sunday from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Confirm arrangements with the facility before visiting.
8. How can I send money to a Mississippi County inmate?
The Sheriff’s Office lists Tiger Deposits, the lobby commissary kiosk, and mailed money orders as deposit options. Verify the correct detainee and current deposit instructions first.
9. Why is an inmate missing from the roster?
The person may have been released, transferred, booked under a different name, held elsewhere, or not yet added to the visible roster. Check release records and contact the jail.
10. How can I find Mississippi County court dates or criminal case records?
Search the official Arkansas Judiciary portal, Search ARCourts, using a participant’s name or case number. Available records may include case events, hearing information, and dispositions.
Official Sources and Important Information
For the most reliable and current information, use these official government resources:
- Mississippi County Current Inmate Roster
- Mississippi County Inmate and Release Search
- Official Detention Center Information
- Sheriff’s Office Visitation, Mail and Commissary FAQs
- Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office Contact Information
- Arkansas Judiciary Search ARCourts Information
- Arkansas Division of Correction Inmate Search
Last reviewed: November 4, 2026. Review the official Sheriff’s Office website for the latest inmate and detention center information.