Facilities in Avoyelles Parish

Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.

Find someone in Avoyelles Parish

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  1. CallAvoyelles Marksville Detention Center: (318) 253-4000; Avoyelles Simmsport Detention Center: (318) 941-2885; Avoyelles Women's Correctional Center: (318) 876-2871. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.

Questions about Avoyelles Parish jail and inmate search

Where do people arrested in Avoyelles Parish go?

We list 5 facilities in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana: Avoyelles Marksville Detention Center (675 Government St, Marksville); Avoyelles Simmsport Detention Center (620 S Martin Luther King Dr, Simmsport); Avoyelles Women's Correctional Center (640 Choupique Ln, Cottonport); and more below. We cannot say for sure which one is the main jail, so call the Avoyelles Parish sheriff's office or the police department that made the arrest to ask where someone is held.

What phone numbers do we list for Avoyelles Parish jails and facilities?

Avoyelles Marksville Detention Center: (318) 253-4000. Avoyelles Simmsport Detention Center: (318) 941-2885. Avoyelles Women's Correctional Center: (318) 876-2871. Acadiana Center for Youth - Bunkie: (318) 346-0125. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Avoyelles Parish?

Call Avoyelles Marksville Detention Center at (318) 253-4000 with the person's full name and date of birth.

What county jails are near Avoyelles Parish?

The closest county jails we list outside Avoyelles Parish are Evangeline Parish Jail in Ville Platte (Evangeline County, about 26 miles), St. Landry Parish Jail in Opelousas (St. Landry County, about 32 miles) and Rapides Parish Detention Center I in Alexandria (Rapides County, about 33 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.