Tallahatchie County Jail
Mississippi
Tallahatchie County Jail
The Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Department runs the county jail. The privately operated Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler is a separate facility that holds contract inmates.
- Address
- Charleston, MS 38921
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held in the Tallahatchie County Jail, call the Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Department in Charleston with the person's full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Mississippi Department of Corrections Inmate Search at mdoc.ms.gov.
Visitation
The Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Department sets visitation rules, and visitors typically need valid photo ID. Call the sheriff's department to confirm the current visiting schedule and rules before you travel.
Bail and bond
Bond is set by the court according to the charge. It can usually be posted in cash or through a licensed Mississippi bail bondsman. Call the jail to confirm the amount and how to pay.
Mail and money
Mail must be addressed with the inmate's full name and is inspected before delivery. Ask the sheriff's department how to deposit money to an inmate's account, and confirm the current mail rules.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Tallahatchie County Jail?
Call the Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Department with the person's full name and date of birth.
Is the Tutwiler facility the county jail?
No. The Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler is a separate, privately operated prison. The county jail is run by the sheriff.
How do I post bail in Tallahatchie County?
Contact the jail for the bond amount. Then pay in cash or through a licensed bail bondsman.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Tallahatchie County Jail?
Yes. Call the sheriff's department to learn the current deposit methods.