About Tensas Parish Jail

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Tensas Parish Jail is a facility in Louisiana. In the town of St. Joseph is where the jail is located. Tensas Parish Jail has a goal to keep the staff and inmates safe. Tensas Parish Jail trains their employees on a continuous basis.

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Tensas Parish Sheriffs Department / Tensas Parish Jail

Address

203 Hancock Street, St. Joseph, Louisiana, 71366

Phone

318-766-3961

Inmate Search

The public can search an inmate on the Tensas Parish County Sheriff's website. You may also see the inmate is charged with and how much time they've spent in the facility. Any inmate’s information is public such as their DOB, mugshot, and other information.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

When you decide to write a letter to an inmate, you should note that these letters are all opened and read thoroughly prior to being passed out to the inmate.

You should also note that when sending a letter to an inmate, you will need to ensure that you send it to the correct location.

All letters should be sent to the following mailing address:

Tensas Parish County Law Enforcement Center

Attention Inmate: Joe A. Smith

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

Sending Money

If you are asked to drop off or send money to an inmate in the Tensas Parish Jail, you will need to know the proper protocol.

When it comes to the proper protocol, you should note that the Tensas Parish Jail will accept money orders. These money orders can be accepted in the lobby of the facility.

Please ensure before dropping off the money order that the money order is filled out correctly and has the inmate’s name on it as well. This will ensure that the inmate gets these funds put directly in their account, so they can buy items from the commissary.

Phone calls

Inmates in the Tensas Parish Jail are only allowed to make calls, if they are collecting calls.

What does this mean for you?

This means, if you do not have a home phone or also known as a landline phone, you will not be allowed to receive these calls. This also means that you as the receiver will be responsible for all fees that get charged while on the phone with the inmate.

Visitation

Visitation is permitted here in the Tensas Parish Jail. All visitation will be closely monitored. Visitors will only be allowed during the designated visitation hours and days. Any other time, visitors will be refused.

Visiting Hours

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

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