Orleans Parish Corrections, LA Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 6, 2023

About the Jail

The Orleans Parish Corrections http://www.opcso.org/index.php?option=com_simplelists&category_id=101 is a maximum security correctional facility for adult detainees in New Orleans, Orleans Parish County, Louisiana. This Orleans Parish County jail has been operating since 1984 and is located at 2800 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA, 70119. Today, it has a capacity to house approximately 175 inmates. The monthly average of total bookings in the Orleans Parish County correction facility is 80.

The Orleans Parish County facility typically houses adult Orleans Parish County detainees of all races from Orleans Parish County and sometimes from surrounding locations. It houses Orleans Parish County inmates awaiting trial, sentencing, or bond and Orleans Parish County perpetrators serving short-term sentences, usually less than a year. Most inmates serving time in this Orleans Parish County correctional facility are those convicted of less serious crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those convicted of severe felonies after trial are transferred to Louisiana state or federal detention facilities.

The Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office website operates and manages the Orleans Parish Corrections. More than 24 staff members are tasked with the facility’s daily operations. Orleans Parish County correction facility provides safety and security for the inmates and visitors at the correction facility.

In a typical year, this correction facility uses more than 872 offenders in its in-office work details to administer its kitchen, laundry, and other activities.

Orleans Parish Corrections Inmate Search

If you believe someone you know or a loved one is in Orleans Parish County facility, the first place to begin your search is on the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office’s website. This Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office allows you to conduct an inmate search using their search tool. This inmate search system is updated immediately after each criminal is booked into the detention facility.

To search, this site requires you to provide the following information about the perpetrator:

• Last Name
• First Name
• Subject Number
• Booking Number

If you cannot locate your imprisoned loved one in this database, you should call the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office and inquire. You can contact the Orleans Parish County facility at 504-822-8000. Remember, the facility staff will typically ask you to give the perpetrator’s full name, age, gender, race, or physical description.

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Orleans Parish Corrections — General Information

Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriffs Office

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

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