Desha County Jail & Sheriff is a Medium to Maximum security level County Jail located in the city of Arkansas City, Arkansas. The facility houses Male and Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Arkansas state and federal laws. The County Jail was opened in 1881.
The facility is part of Arkansas City, AR judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.
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Locating an Inmate in Desha County Jail & Sheriff
The best way to locate or get information on any inmate currently incarcerated in Desha County Jail & Sheriff is to contact the County Jail for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/ .
Be Approved
Make sure an inmate you are visiting has placed you on their approved visiting list.
Be Prepared to Follow Desha County Jail & Sheriff Visiting Rules
For official policy that outlines regulations and procedures for visiting a Desha County Jail & Sheriff inmate, contact the County Jail directly via 870-877-2327 phone number.
Visitation Days and Hours
Desha County Jail & Sheriff County Jail has visiting hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays. For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the County Jail directly.
Visiting a Desha County Jail & Sheriff inmate on holidays:
The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.
| USP General Visiting Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Tue | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Wed | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Thu | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Fri | 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Sat | 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM |
| Sun | 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM |
| Hol | — |
Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Desha County Jail & Sheriff.
To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the County Jail administration at 870-877-2327. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at sheriff@deshacounty.org.
You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page: here.
For sending a mail or a care package to an Desha County Jail & Sheriff County Jail inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:
| Inmate Mail 1 | Inmate Mail 2 | Freight and non-USPS parcels | Staff Mail |
|---|---|---|---|
Desha County Jail INMATE NAME, ID NUMBER 604 Robert S. Morris Avenue PO Box 417, Arkansas City, AR, 71630 | — | — | — |