Perry County JSCWP

Perry County JSCWP Information

The Perry County JSCWP is a 15 bed jail in the city of New Augusta, Perry County, Mississippi.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

Phone: 601-964-8461

Physical Address:
P.O. Box 228
New Augusta, MS 39462

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Perry County JSCWP
P.O. Box 228
New Augusta, MS 39462

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How Do You Find Someone in the Perry County JSCWP?

To search for an inmate in the Perry County JSCWP, 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 601-964-8461 for the information you are looking for.

Perry County JSCWP Inmate Search

The Perry County JSCWP maintains an average of 15 offenders in custody on any given day. The Perry County JSCWP 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 Perry County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,560 offenders.

The following charts of Perry County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Perry County Corrections Department, the state of Mississippi Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Perry County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Perry County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years, and a database of most wanted criminals for Perry County, neighboring counties and the state of Mississippi.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Perry County and Mississippi state prisons, click the button below.
Perry County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Perry County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/3/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 47 75.81%
Black 15 24.19%
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.00%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 62 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Perry County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Perry County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/3/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 14 22.58%
Felony (2rd Degree) 17 27.42%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 15 24.19%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 16 25.81%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Perry County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Perry County Inmate Sex - 10/3/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 55 88.71%
Female 7 11.29%
Total 62 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Perry County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Perry County Inmate Age - 10/3/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 1.61%
18-20 4 6.45%
21-24 7 11.29%
25-30 13 20.97%
31-35 13 20.97%
36-40 7 11.29%
41-45 6 9.68%
46-50 5 8.06%
51-55 4 6.45%
56-60 2 3.23%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 62 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Perry County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Perry County JSCWP
The Perry County JSCWP in Mississippi has a daily average of 15 inmates and approximately 300 bookings per year. The Perry County Jail, which is located in New Augusta, has a capacity of 170 inmates and is considered a regional medium security jail. The jail offers custodial and security services for all incarcerated and detained individuals for the Perry County Sheriff’s Department, the Perry County Police Department, and other area law enforcement agencies. Inmates at the Perry County Jail can have up to two 45-minute social visits per week, and no more than three people, including infants and children, can visit at a time. The Perry County Jail in Mississippi is located at 103 1st Street, New Augusta, MS, 39462. The phone number for the jail is 601-964-8462. According to jailexchange.com, the Perry County JSCWP in Mississippi provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge for visitation. Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor. The Perry County Sheriff's Office website also mentions The Visitor™ video visitation system, which allows friends, family members, and professionals to schedule and conduct video visits. Inmateaid.com suggests calling 601-964-8461 for directions and information on visitation hours. The Perry County JSCWP in Mississippi is a regional medium security jail with a capacity of around 72 inmates. The facility provides video kiosks for on-site and remote visitation, with visits limited to 10 minutes per visitor. Inmates are allowed one to two visits of 30 minutes each at the facility, and potentially no limit on the number of visits when using the home-based video visitation service. The facility also has mail policies that visitors must adhere to. The Mississippi Department of Corrections Inmate Handbook lists the Perry County JSCWP as a Joint State County Work Program. There is no information available on specific inmate issues or conditions at this facility. Perry County JSCWP in Mississippi is a regional medium security jail with a capacity of around 72 inmates. It is located in New Augusta and has an average of 78 inmates in custody on any given day. The facility has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. The Perry County JSCWP has a zero-tolerance policy regarding mail violations and has increasingly been finding letters that are being mailed to inmates being dipped into illegal drugs in liquid form. The Perry County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge for inmate visitation.
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Directions / Map to the Perry County JSCWP
Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Perry County JSCWP? What is the Schedule?

Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Perry County JSCWP 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 Perry 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 Perry County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Perry County JSCWP?

Perry County JSCWP Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Perry County JSCWP 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 Perry 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 Perry County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Perry County JSCWP?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Perry County

To register and sign up for a phone account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Perry County JSCWP inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin Phone Services include Prepaid Accounts and Calling Cards for your inmate in Perry County JSCWP to call you and others.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages with your inmate.
  • This is a fee based service, but regular calls are capped at $0.21 per minute and collect calls capped at $0.25 per minute.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Perry County, visit our full page guide

NOTE: All phone conversations and messages are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some phone providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Perry County JSCWP using an Online Messaging Service?

Perry County JSCWP contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and has added secure messaging, a form of delayed email.


City Telecoin also has a secure messaging service that allows you and your inmate to send and receive messages electronically (after being read by the jail).

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Perry County

To register and sign up for a remote visitation account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Perry County JSCWP inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin has excellent quality video visits between your home device and a video terminal in the inmate's housing area.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages and use them to make and receive phone calls with your Perry County inmate.
  • This is a fee based service.
  • For more information, you can call City Telecoin from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM CST by dialing 318-746-1114, or email them: [email protected].
  • Visit Inmate 'at the jail' information.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding visiting with an inmate (both at the jail and remotely) in Perry County, visit our full page guide

NOTE: All video visits are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some video visits providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

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Other Jails in Perry County

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

Perry County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Perry Jones Forrest Wayne Greene Stone George
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Perry County, the state of Mississippi and the United States?

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