Meridian is home to the East Mississippi Correctional Facility. This prison facility serves Meridian and other cities in the Lauderdale County area areas. Prisoners sentenced to a minimum, medium, and maximum prison are often sent to East Mississippi Correctional Facility. To visit an inmate at East Mississippi Correctional Facility, you’ll need to travel to Meridian, MS, 39307-9256 in Lauderdale. The address is 10641 Highway 80 W. It’s important to verify the location of your inmate before traveling.

Calling inmates can be costly. Some prisons charge inmates up to $14 a minute for long-distance calls. To avoid these fees, set up a local phone number that rings at your phone number(s) no matter where you live. Securtel.com can provide local numbers that won’t have to pay any extra for long distance. You can reach them at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Call your inmate to get details about mail, visitation and approved prison call times. Each type of facility in MS will have its own rules. Your loved one will generally always know the rules for that facility.

East Mississippi Correctional Facility is a State Prison. It’s important to know the type of prison facility because this will largely determine what is permitted. Prison is expensive. Phone calls are the most costly, especially without a local number, But also items an inmate needs like soap, envelopes and stamps will all cost money. So the first thing to do is ensure phone calls are economical so you can discuss a budget.

East Mississippi Correctional Facility is in the CST time zone. So make adjustments in your call times if you aren’t in that same timezone. The warden at East Mississippi Correctional Facility is Frank Shaw. The warden may or may not be available to talk to. This will depend on the size of the facility. It’s important for prison families to help each other to help their loved ones inside and out. By sharing information about East Mississippi Correctional Facility with other families, it will help them avoid mistakes and confusion that no one needs or wants.
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