Tippah County Jail, MS Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Updated on: January 20, 2024

662-837-9336

205 West Spring Street, Ripley, MS, 38663-9336

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The mission of the Tippah County Sheriff’s Office is to build a commitment to providing Ethical, Quality and Responsive Service to the community with Pride and Professionalism. This commitment encompasses the improvement of quality of life for those we serve by delivering the highest standard of law enforcement services.

The Tippah County Jail, located in Ripley, Mississippi, houses pre-trial and post-conviction inmates from surrounding areas.

In this article, you will learn about how to communicate with an inmate at Tippah County Jail through phone or mail, how to send money to an inmate, and how to visit an inmate in person or online.

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Tippah County Jail Prison Information

Jail Name	Tippah County Jail
Jail Type	County Jail
Location	205 West Spring Street, Ripley, MS, 38663-9336
Contact Numbers	662-837-9336
City	Ripley
Postal Code	38663-9336
State	Mississippi
County	Tippah County

Tippah County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff	Karl Gaillard
Address	205 West Spring Street, Ripley, Mississippi, 38663
Phone	662-837-9336
Fax	662-837-1191

Inmate Resources for Family and Friends

Public Records Online Search

Criminal Records and Contact Info aggregated from real law enforcement agencies and government court houses.

Inmate Search

If someone you know is serving time in Tippah County Jail, you can search for him or her in this Tippah County Jail.

You can search the recent arrests, or you can simply do an inmate search of the inmate’s first and last name.

When you click on an inmate’s name, you will see the following information:

Their mugshot
Their full name
Their age
Their booking date
Their ID number
Their charges
Their bond amount (if applicable)

Sending a Mail

If you want to send a package or letter to an inmate, address your mail as follows:

Inmate’s Name
205 West Spring Street, Ripley, MS, 38663-9336

Mail rules

All letters and correspondence for inmates must be sent through the United States Postal Service.
Standard US postal first class, one-ounce letters only: 6 ½" x 11 ½" x ¼".
Certified or Registered mail will not be delivered to or from the Post Office by jail staff.
No incoming publications, packages, books, or magazines will be accepted unless pre-approved in writing by the Shift 2 Corrections Sergeant.
Letters will only be accepted if written on standard white or yellow lined (school/legal) paper.
A limit of 10 pages per letter.
A limit of 4 photos per letter.
Only black or blue ink.
No colored paper or envelopes.
No greeting cards.
Sender's name and return address, and inmate name will be printed at the top of the first page of letters.

Mail will be returned to sender if it contains any of the following:

Polaroid type pictures.
Pictures or drawings of nude, obscene, or sexually explicit material. Stamps, stationery, or envelopes.
Magazines, newspapers, soft cover books, and similar items which are not sent directly from the publisher and pre-approved in writing by Corrections Sergeant.
Hardbound books.
Padded, musical, electronic, or laminated greeting cards.
Non-paper material, including corrugated cardboard.
Food or clothing items.
Foreign/unidentifiable substances.
Threats of physical harm against a person, blackmail, extortion, or any other criminal activity.
Gang-related material.
Mail from another Penal Institution.

Sending Money

Family and friends of inmates housed at the Tippah County Correction Facility are able to deposit funds into inmate commissary accounts utilizing the Kiosk.

The Kiosk is located in the Tippah County Jail lobby and will accept Cash, Credit Cards, and Debit cards. Deposits will immediately be available in the inmate's account, barring no delays during holidays or weekends.

The Kiosk does not give change.
Accepts United States currency in 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 US denominations.
Deposits may be made 24hrs a day, seven days a week
Family and friends must know inmate's jacket number and full name (Available from the inmate or On-line Jail Roster. NOT given out over the phone)
There is a convenience fee for each deposit, deducted from the amount deposited.

You may add up to $200 for a commissary deposit to an inmate in the Tippah County Jail by going online to www.smartdeposit.com. Register and you can make immediate deposits.

Phone Calls

Tippah County Jail offers phone access to each inmate in virtually every cell block. Inmates are encouraged to use the phones to contact friends, family, attorney, as needed.

All outgoing calls from the cell blocks are collect.

Your phone line must be able to accept collect calls via your phone company. Follow the instructions given by the operator. Collect calls will be billed to your account as stated.

Call 662-837-9336 for more information.

Visiting Rules

Only visitors listed on the inmate's pre-approved list will be allowed to visit. Inmates must make prior application for each visitor, providing the prospective visitor's full name and date of birth.
Inmates sentenced to ten (10) days or less are not allowed visitors.
Visitors are allowed to be on one (1) inmate's visiting list only.
Visitors must be eighteen (18) years or older and provide current valid governmental photo identification to enter OR…
Visitors under eighteen (18) years of age must provide birth certificates or proof of age and must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who is on the inmate's pre-approved list.
Visitors will not be admitted in the final fifteen (15) minutes of the visiting period.
Visitors and their property are subject to search prior to entry.
Visitors under the influence of intoxicants will be denied entry.
Visitors are not allowed to bring any property to visiting except proper identification.
Lockers are provided in the Tippah County Jail Lobby for your convenience. It takes a quarter to use the property locker but the locker returns the quarter to the user when the user finishes using the locker.

Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Monday	7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday	7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday	7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday	7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday	7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday	7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Holiday	–

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Tippah County Prison Statistics

Tippah County Prison Population By Race

Other Prison Population	2
Asian Prison Population	-
Black Prison Population	33
Native Prison Population	-
Latino Prison Population	-
White Prison Population	36

Tippah County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population	49
Male Pretrial Jail Population	41
Female Pretrial Jail Population	8

Tippah County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions	425
Male Jail Population	33
Total Jail Population	38
Female Jail Population	5

Tippah County Prison Population

Total Prison Population	71
Male Prison Population	67
Female Prison Population	4

Mississippi Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates

In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute	$0.04
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute	$0.04

Tippah County Jail Admissions By Race

Latino Jail Population	7
Native Jail Population	-
Black Jail Population	8
White Jail Population	30
Asian Jail Population	-

Tippah County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison	8
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies	-
Jail Population Held for ICE	-
Jail Population Held for State Jail	-
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail	-
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison	-

Tippah County Prison Admissions

Black Prison Admissions	13
Male Prison Admissions	-
Total Prison Admissions	39
Female Prison Admissions	-
White Prison Admissions	25
Native Prison Admissions	-
Asian Prison Admissions	-
Latino Prison Admissions	-
Other Prison Admissions	1