Jones County Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, schedule visitation, or pull official booking records. Use the official office that holds the record for those tasks.
Official Jones County Contacts
Use these Jones County and Mississippi channels based on the record or custody question:
Jones County Sheriff's Department
419 Yates Avenue
Laurel, MS 39440
24-hour phone: 601-425-3147
Administrative hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Jones County Adult Detention Facility
5178 Hwy 11 North
Ellisville, MS 39437
Phone: 601-649-7502
Jones County Juvenile Detention Facility
5172 Hwy. 11
Ellisville, MS 39437
Phone: 601-649-7500
- For someone in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and then call ADF if bond, charges, or case numbers must be confirmed.
- For booking photos, use jail roster mugshots and the sheriff public-records request path when a photo is no longer online.
- For charges filed after booking, use court records after a jail arrest, Mississippi Electronic Courts, and the Circuit Clerk path.
- For a specific detention building, use the facility pages listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Mississippi Department of Corrections inmate locator.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System.
Emergency calls should go to 911. The sheriff also lists a Crime Tip Hotline at 601-428-7867 and an online contact form, but the official contact page warns that messages are not monitored all day and night.