Cottonport City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: March 1, 2024

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Location	931 Bryan Street, Cottonport, Louisiana, 71327

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Cottonport City Jail is a low-security jail located in Cottonport, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana. It houses inmates that are convicted of any crimes under Louisiana law who are 18 years and above. Many of the inmates in the Cottonport City Jail are held for less than one year. Moreover, most of them are awaiting sentencing, trial, or taking a plea.

The nature of crimes for most of the inmates at Cottonport City Jail is not serious. The Louisiana Department of Corrections (DOC) operates and maintains the Cottonport City Jail.

Inmate Search

Cottonport City Jail, Louisiana, operates 24 hours, and it can release an inmate anytime. You can search for an inmate by visiting the Cottonport City Jail’s lobby or contact them via telephone. The number to call is 318-876-3488, and the Cottonport City Jail’s staff will give you the information you want about an inmate.

Moreover, you can look for the inmate by visiting the Louisiana statewide inmate search page. Type the inmates’ full names, age, sex, inmates ID, and detention day.

Cottonport, Avoyelles Parish, LA Overview

Coordinates:

30.98833°N 92.05306°W

Country:

United States

State:

Louisiana

Parish:

Avoyelles

Incorporated:

1888

Government:

Type:

William “Scotty” Scott (elected 2012)

Area:

Total:

2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)

Land:

2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2)

Water:

0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)

Elevation:

56 ft (17 m)

Population (2010):

Total:

2,006

Estimate (2019):

1,900

Density:

947.63/sq mi (365.85/km2)

Time zone:

UTC-6 (CST)

Summer (DST):

UTC-5 (CDT)

Area code(s):

318

FIPS code:

22-17880

Cottonport, Avoyelles Parish, LA Police Office Basic Information

Type: Local Police Department

Type:Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers:5

Part Time Sworn Officers:2

Sending a Mail/ Package

You can send mail to your loved one in Cottonport City Jail. However, it would help if you had prior authorization from the authorities. The Cottonport City Jail holds the right to reject any mail that they deem to have not followed the laid down procedure.

Additionally, some contraband is not allowed into the Cottonport City Jail, including foodstuff and cash. The Cottonport City Jail will not be held liable for any mail that will be lost. It is important to address the mail to the right person.

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Cottonport City Jail

931 Bryan Street, Cottonport, Louisiana, 71327

Sending Money

The Cottonport City Jail allows inmates to receive money into their commissary account. You can send money orders via mail, checks, or use electronic avenues, including MoneyGram.

When you are sending money via check or money order, ensure you address it to the inmate. Mention their full names and inmate ID. You can also bring cash and deposit it at the Cottonport City Jail lobby.

Phone Calls

The inmates in Cottonport City Jail are allowed to make phone calls to those on the outside. Nonetheless, you have to be on the list of approved members to receive the calls. All calls from and into the Cottonport City Jail take place from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Each inmate at Cottonport City Jail is allowed 30 minutes in a day to make a call. However, the time is shortened to 10 minutes during rush hour to ensure every inmate gets a chance to call.

Visitation

Before you visit your loved one in the Cottonport City Jail, make sure you are on the approved visitors’ list. No one will be allowed entry Cottonport City Jail if they are not on the list. You must come with a government-issued ID, and you should not be a prior felon. The visiting hours at Cottonport City Jail are 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM throughout the week.

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Cottonport City Jail — General Information

Facility Name	Cottonport City Jail
Facility Type	City Jail 2
Address	931 Bryan Street, Cottonport, Louisiana, 71327
City	Cottonport
Postal Code	71327
State	Louisiana
County	Avoyelles Parish