Jefferson Parish Correctional Center is a Medium security level County Jail located in the city of Gretna, Louisiana. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Louisiana state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1825. The facility has a capacity of 1,200 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.
The facility is part of Gretna , LA judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Jefferson Parish Correctional Center
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Jefferson Parish Correctional Center is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Jefferson Parish Correctional Center Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Jefferson Parish Correctional Center inmate, contact the County Jail directly via 504-368-5360 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Jefferson Parish Correctional Center County Jail For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.
Visiting a Jefferson Parish Correctional Center inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
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Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Jefferson Parish Correctional Center.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 504-368-5360. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at sheriff@jpso.com.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.
For sending a mail or a care package to an Jefferson Parish Correctional Center County Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
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Inmate's Name / CCN Number JPCC Inmate Housing Area P.O. Box 388 Gretna, LA 70053 | — | — | — |
All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below: