Alcorn County Correctional Facility is a 360-bed facility based in the city of Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi. For inmate information, you can call the facility 24/7 at 662-286-7194.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors or felonies are processed at this facility. After booking and processing, they may remain incarcerated until they are bonded out, released on recognizance, or held until their trial concludes.
The inmate search tool provides access to the current roster of inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time here, while those with longer sentences are transferred to either the Mississippi State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides detailed information on services such as the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary purchases.
Be sure to save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for communication purposes. If you can’t find it online, you can call Alcorn County Correctional Facility at 662-286-7194 for assistance.
Phone: 662-286-7194
Physical Address:
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 662-286-7194 for the information you are looking for.
Alcorn County Correctional Facility Inmate Search
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility maintains an average of 360 offenders in custody on any given day. The Alcorn County Correctional Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Alcorn County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 7,520 offenders.
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The Alcorn County Correctional Facility is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Alcorn County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and the Mississippi Department of Corrections. It is a joint venture between the county and the Mississippi DOC.
The single story, white concrete stately facility, located right down the street from Crossroads Arena and the National Guard Armory on S. Harper Road in Corinth, Mississippi.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 662-286-7194, and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visiting days and times are once every two weeks on Saturdays and Sundays, and are assigned by housing unit. Unlike most jails, inmates are allowed to have physical contact with visitors.
Acceptable Behavior at a Visit
A brief kiss and embrace upon entry and exit
Holding hands
Walking or sitting with arms around the shoulder or waist
Hands resting on any part of the body not considered sexual
Visits are in person, and are via video and an account is created online to book and complete visits, allowing both visitors and inmates to schedule a visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
After an arrest, the individual is brought to Alcorn County Correctional Facility for the booking process. This procedure involves identifying the person, determining charges, and deciding whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Remaining silent is highly recommended, as anything said can later be used in court. Wait for legal advice before responding to questions.
The booking process typically involves the following steps at Alcorn County Correctional Facility:
Booking timeframes vary, ranging from one hour to up to 48 hours. For details on an offender’s bail or bond, call Alcorn County Correctional Facility at 662-286-7194.
Once an individual is booked at Alcorn County Correctional Facility in Corinth, options for their release include:
1. Release without paying bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Continued detention until their court date.
3. Release upon paying a bail or bond. Call 662-286-7194 for the bail amount.
Bail can be paid through various methods.
For more details on the bail process in Alcorn County, Mississippi, visit the Alcorn County Correctional Facility Bail Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility? What is the Schedule?
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
662-286-7194
Acceptable Behavior at a Visit
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 662-286-7194 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIME | POD |
| 1st SAT | 9:00am - 12:00pm | A |
| 1st SAT | 1:00pm - 4:00pm | B |
| 1st SUN | 9:00am - 12:00pm | C |
| 1st SUN | 1:00pm - 4:00pm | D |
| 2nd SAT | 9:00am - 12:00pm | E |
| 2nd SAT | 1:00pm - 4:00pm | F |
| 2nd SUN | 9:00am - 12:00pm | Work Center |
Inmate Visitation
IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Alcorn County Correctional Facility is conducted by City Tele Coin video.
You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.
The Alcorn County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.
Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.
If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.
Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.
All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.
To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.
After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.
To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Alcorn County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility?
REMOTE INMATE VIDEO CALLS
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| MONDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 8:00AM - 9:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility?
To deposit money in an inmate's account in Alcorn County follow these instructions:
For more detailed information on Depositing Money, Ordering Commissary, Setting up Phone & Visitation Accounts; costs, fees, restrictions, rules and more with Tiger Commissary Services, check out our Send Money Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility?
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the Alcorn County Correctional Facility Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Alcorn County Correctional Facility standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
For inmates receiving mail in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Alcorn County Correctional Facility:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Alcorn County Correctional Facility
2839 South Harper Road
Corinth, MS 38834
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility using an Online Messaging Service?
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility contracts with City Tele Coin, the same company that offers Phone and Video Calling, to allow inmates to send and receive digital text messages from friends and loved ones.
You may have to provide them the funds to rent a tablet for a small monthly fee to do this, and of course there is a fee to send and receive messages.
To register for text and email digital message with your inmate go to City Tele Coin and sign up.
Customer Service Contact information:
onlinesupport@citytelecoin.com
318-746-1114
The Alcorn County Correctional Facility contracts with City Tele Coin, the same company that offers Phone and Video Calling, to allow inmates to send and receive digital text messages from friends and loved ones.
You may have to provide them the funds to rent a tablet for a small monthly fee to do this, and of course there is a fee to send and receive messages.
To register for text and email digital message with your inmate go to City Tele Coin and sign up.
Customer Service Contact information:
onlinesupport@citytelecoin.com
318-746-1114
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Alcorn County Correctional Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?
City Tele Coin is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.
The tablets can be rented or used on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
City Tele Coin is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.
The tablets can be rented or used on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:
Here's how it works:
Questions:
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Alcorn County Correctional Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 662-286-7194 for further assistance.
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This facility, known as "Alcorn County Correctional Facility" is also known as Alcorn County Jail, Alcorn County Jail , Alcorn County Jail , Mississippi, Alcorn.
