Neshoba County Jail

Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Neshoba County

Neshoba County Jail

Call the 64-bed Neshoba County Jail any time, 24 hours a day, at 601-656-1414 for information about an inmate.

Misdemeanor and felony arrests in this county are brought here for booking and processing. The person arrested may remain in custody until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to remain in jail until the end of their trial, depending on the charges.

The inmate search tool shows the jail’s roster of those in custody.

Sentences of less than one year are served at this jail; sentences of more than one year are served in the Mississippi State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page explains how to search the jail roster and how to use inmate services, such as the visitation schedule, inmate deposits, mail, inmate calls, voicemail, email and text messages, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.

Be sure to keep the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. If you can’t find it online, call Neshoba County Jail at 601-656-1414 to request it.

Phone

601-656-1414

Physical address

920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, MS 39350
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Mailing address (personal mail)

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350

Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350

Other Jails and Prisons

To search for an inmate in the Neshoba County Jail, 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 601-656-1414 for the information you are looking for.

Neshoba County Jail 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 Neshoba County Jail, 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 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

The Neshoba County Jail maintains an average of 64 offenders in custody on any given day. The Neshoba County Jail 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 Neshoba County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 10,620 offenders.

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The Neshoba County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Neshoba 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 other surrounding counties as needed.

The 15,000 square foot single story, aqua colored steel building, built in 1995 at a cost of $1.8 million, is located on North Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Mississippi. It shares the law enforcement center with the county sheriff.

If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 601-656-1414, 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 Neshoba County Jail 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. 

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#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350

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#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350

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Booking process details at Neshoba County Jail

When someone is arrested, they are taken to Neshoba County Jail for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.

It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.

The booking process at Neshoba County Jail typically involves the following steps:

  • Identifying the individual.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal background.
  • DNA collection if applicable.
  • Conducting a full-body search.
  • Confiscating personal property.
  • Allowing a phone call.

For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 601-656-1414.

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How to post bail for a loved one in Neshoba County

Once booked at Neshoba County Jail in Philadelphia, the individual has several possible outcomes:

1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 601-656-1414.

Several payment methods are available for bail.

  • Cash bonds are settled in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and card payments are often available at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail can be reached at 601-656-1414.
  • Licensed bail bondsmen in Neshoba County can assist with the process.
  • Many courts accept land or a house as bond collateral; the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.

For more details on the bail process in Neshoba County, Mississippi, visit the Neshoba County Jail Bail Information Page.

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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Neshoba County Jail ON-SITE (at the jail) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, MS 39350
601-656-1414

Schedule Video Visits online with NCIC

  • Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.
  • NCIC shows the length of a video visit when you schedule it.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Ask Neshoba County Jail how many visits a person is allowed.
  • Ask Neshoba County Jail how many visitors are allowed at one session.
  • All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the NCIC calendar shows which time slots are open.

The NCIC calendar shows the open visit times when you schedule.


Neshoba County Jail REMOTE (at home) VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE

  • All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the NCIC calendar shows which time slots are open.
  • Visitation Schedule subject to change.

The NCIC calendar shows the open visit times when you schedule.

Neshoba County Jail uses the services of NCIC for remote video visitation.

In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.

Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.



Costs
NCIC shows the price of a video visit before you confirm it. Rates are set by the provider and can change.
Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.

How to set up your Video Visit

  • Register here.  
  • Select Neshoba County Jail
  • Select your inmate.
  • Choose your date and time.

Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be logged in and connected to NCIC before the scheduled start time.

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com

On-Site Visitation Schedule at the Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, MS 39350
601-656-1414

Schedule Video Visits online with NCIC

  • Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.
  • NCIC shows the length of a video visit when you schedule it.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Ask Neshoba County Jail how many visits a person is allowed.
  • Ask Neshoba County Jail how many visitors are allowed at one session.
  • All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the NCIC calendar shows which time slots are open.

The NCIC calendar shows the open visit times when you schedule.


Remote Inmate Visitation Schedule

  • All visits must be scheduled ahead of time; the NCIC calendar shows which time slots are open.
  • Visitation Schedule subject to change.

The NCIC calendar shows the open visit times when you schedule.


 

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 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 Neshoba County Jail?

Neshoba County Jail uses the services of NCIC for remote video visitation.

In other words, you can visit your inmate in jail by using your home computer, as long as it is equipped with a microphone and camera that supports video.

Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.



Costs
NCIC shows the price of a video visit before you confirm it. Rates are set by the provider and can change.
Ask Neshoba County Jail whether a video visit made at the jail is free.

How to set up your Video Visit

  • Register here.  
  • Select Neshoba County Jail
  • Select your inmate.
  • Choose your date and time.

Your inmate will be notified by the jail staff of the date and time for the visit. Be logged in and connected to NCIC before the scheduled start time.

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Neshoba County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.

Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Neshoba County Jail whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Neshoba County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Neshoba County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Mississippi, then select Neshoba County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Neshoba County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail?

How Does an Inmate Make Phone Calls in Neshoba County Jail?

To receive phone calls from an inmate in Neshoba County follow these instructions:

Neshoba County Jail uses the services of NCIC for inmate phone calling. It is called a ‘friends & family account”.

In order to receive phone calls from your inmate, you need to do the following:

  • Register here, or by phone 800-943-2189
  • Choose Mississippi.
  • Choose Neshoba County Jail
  • Select your Inmate.
  • Enter the phone number your Inmate will be calling.
  • Fund your account.

NOTE:
1.   You cannot receive any calls to your phone number from your inmate until both you and your phone number are registered.
2.  When you do receive a call, the number you will view on your phone from the incoming call is: 800-943-2189.
3.  When allowed by Neshoba County Jail, families can also leave secure voicemails for inmates to listen to.

Fees

  • Adding funds to your account: NCIC's terms cap the fee for an automated payment (web, phone menu or kiosk) at $3.00.
  • NCIC shows the current per-minute rate when you set up the account.
  • NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com
Full list of participating jails.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Neshoba County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, fees, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail, and what can I send them?

Neshoba County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Neshoba County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Neshoba County Jail 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#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350



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
Ask the Neshoba County Jail whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer 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 Neshoba County Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Neshoba County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350

Neshoba County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Neshoba County Jail 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 Neshoba County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Neshoba County Jail
920 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, Mississippi 39350


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 Neshoba County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail, and what can I purchase?

Neshoba County Jail contracts with Access Securepak for families to send pre-determined packages of commissary items to your inmate.

Access Securepak's catalog groups items into categories such as:
- Food and Snacks
- Personal Hygiene Products
- Electronics
- Apparel

Registration Process:
1. Register here.
2. Select Mississippi.
3. Select Neshoba County Jail.
4. Find your Inmate.
5. Deposit Funds.
6. Order Commissary Items.
Once you are logged in, you will receive instructions on how much (and what products) you can send your inmate.
Contact Information:
* If you have any questions, you can call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
* You can email My Care Pack at customerservice@securepak.net.
* You can write them at:
    Access Securepak
    10880 Linpage Place
    St. Louis, MO 63132

* You can Live Chat with a Representative online: (bottom left corner of page)
   Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m. CST, 
   and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. CST.

*Note* Access Securepak will issue a refund for or replace broken, damaged, or missing products reported by Neshoba County Jail staff. They will not honor reports of discrepancies from inmate's families or friends. They have a very good mix of Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygiene products, Letter writing materials, Electronics and Apparel items for sale on their website.

*NOTE* -- Once you are fully registered and have selected the inmate you wish to send commissary to, you will receive instructions on how much you can deposit, how much (and what) you can purchase for your inmate, and how often you can send commissary.

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Neshoba County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Neshoba County Jail follow these steps:

  • Select Mississippi, then select Neshoba County Jail, and then select the 'Send a Package Order' option.
  • Register and create an account with Access Securepak, for Neshoba County.
  • Choose the inmate and the products you want shipped to them, and input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Neshoba County at any one time.

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Neshoba County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Neshoba County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Neshoba County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Neshoba County Jail uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.



You can deposit money three different ways:
•    Deposit online at NCIC.com
•    Ask Neshoba County Jail whether it has an NCIC deposit kiosk and where it is.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.)

NCIC Customer Service
Phone - 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069
Email – info@ncic.com

How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Neshoba County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Neshoba County Jail follow these steps:

Neshoba County Jail uses the services of NCIC for you to deposit funds into your inmate's account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.

You can deposit money three different ways:

•    Deposit online at NCIC.com
•    Ask Neshoba County Jail whether it has an NCIC deposit kiosk and where it is.
•    Deposit over the phone 24/7 at 800-943-2189 or 903-247-0069 (Note: NCIC's terms put the live-agent fee for a phone payment or account set-up at no more than $5.95.)
Email – info@ncic.com

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Neshoba County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Neshoba County.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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Do Inmates in the Neshoba County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Ask Neshoba County Jail whether NCIC tablets are available to inmates there.



How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate at the Neshoba County Jail

Ask Neshoba County Jail whether NCIC tablets are available to inmates there.

Ask Neshoba County Jail what the tablets can be used for and whether there is a charge.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Neshoba County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 601-656-1414 for further assistance.

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What are the other City and County Jails in Neshoba County?

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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Neshoba County?

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Search for an Inmate or Active Arrest Warrant in Neshoba County

This facility, known as "Neshoba County Jail" is also known as Neshoba County Jail, Mississippi, Neshoba.