Scott County Jail
Mississippi
Scott County Jail
The Scott County Jail in Forest is operated by the Scott County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- Forest, MS 39074
- Phone
- (601) 469-1511
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Scott County Jail in Forest, call the Scott County Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Mississippi Department of Corrections inmate search at mdoc.ms.gov.
Visitation
Visitation at the Scott County Jail is set by the Scott County Sheriff's Office. Visitors generally must bring valid photo ID and follow the facility's dress and conduct rules. Call the jail before your visit to confirm the current schedule and requirements.
Bail and bond
Bail is set by a judge or according to a bond schedule, depending on the charge. Bonds are usually posted at the jail in Forest in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman. Call the Sheriff's Office to confirm the bond amount and the accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail for inmates at the Scott County Jail should include the inmate's full name and be sent to the jail in Forest. Mail is inspected for contraband. Ask the Sheriff's Office for the current mailing address, mail rules and commissary deposit options.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Scott County Jail?
Call the Scott County Sheriff's Office at (601) 469-1511 with the person's full name and date of birth.
Where is the Scott County Jail?
The jail is in Forest, Mississippi. Call the Sheriff's Office to confirm the street address before you visit or send mail.
How do I post bail in Scott County?
Bonds are posted at the jail in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman. Contact the Sheriff's Office for the bond amount.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Scott County Jail?
Money can usually be added to an inmate's commissary account. Contact the jail for the current deposit methods.