Inmate Search in Lee County Jail
The Lee County Jail has an online roster of inmates who are currently housed there. Inmates who have been released in the last 48 hours are also listed on the jail’s website. The list can be searched by last name. The inmate’s full name, gender, and age are all listed on the list. If you click on an inmate’s name, you can view his or her entire file. Booking number, booking date, arresting agency, scheduled release date, birthdate, physical characteristics, and charge information are all included.
Important Jail Policies and Visitation Procedures
Inmates are permitted one (1) visit per week with a maximum of two (2) visitors. To schedule a 15-minute visit with an inmate, call (662) 841-9040 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Appointments must be made at least one day in advance of the scheduled visit.
The following is the visitation schedule:
Monday: Pods A & B
Tuesday: Pods C & D
Wednesday: Pods E & F, and Male Holding
Thursday: Pod G & Female Holding
Saturday: Trustees only 8am – 12noon
Sunday: Lee County Work Center (call 662-680-6064 for an appointment)
Inmates are allowed one 15 minute visit (appointment only) during one of the following time slots:
Between the hours of 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Between the hours of 7:00pm – 8:00pm
VISITORS MUST SIGN IN WITH THE INFORMATION OFFICER FIFTY (15) MINUTES BEFORE THEIR SCHEDULED VISITATION TIME. If the visitor does not sign in with proper identification at least fifteen minutes before their scheduled time, they will be denied entry.
In order to visit, visitors must be on the visitation list. Before visiting an inmate, visitors are subjected to a search. If the visitor refuses to be searched, he or she will be denied access to the jail. ALL visitors must present a VALID state-issued photo ID. (For instance, a driver’s license, a state-issued ID, a passport, a valid immigration card, or a current military ID card.) A child between the ages of 8 and 16 must present a birth certificate.
NO CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHT WILL BE ALLOWED TO VISIT. Any child under the age of eight must be supervised by an adult at all times and may not be left unattended in the lobby. Visitors are asked to keep their children and the noise level in the lobby under control or they will be asked to leave.
NO smoking or tobacco products are allowed in this facility.
All outgoing and incoming mail is subject to search by staff except legal mail. Legal mail will be opened in the presence of the receiving inmate.
All mail must have proper postage on it. Incoming mail must have this exact address:
Lee County-Tupelo Adult Jail
ATTN: (Inmate’s name)
510 N. Commerce Street,
Tupelo, MS 38804
During a typical year, the crime rate in Lee County is 26.25 per 1,000 residents. Lee County residents generally consider the northwest section of the county to be the safest.
In Lee County, your chances of becoming a victim of crime can range from 1 in 19 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 65 in the northwest. However, see the section on interpreting the crime map because comparing crime rates or any other crime is not as simple as it may appear.
Fact
A crime occurs every 3 hours 54 minutes (on average) in Lee County.
300%
Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system.