If you suspect that a friend or family member is at the Canton city Jail, you can confirm by calling the Canton police department at 601-859-2121. Likewise, most inmates sentenced to more than one year in Canton city Jail will serve their sentences at the Madison County County Jail or nearby Mississippi state prison. Hence, you can use the Madison County County Jail online inmate lookup to confirm their whereabouts.

Canton, MS Police Department Details

Type: Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers: 30

Full Time Civilians: 13

Part Time Sworn Officers: 4

Inmates can send and receive mails and packages while at the Canton city Jail. Still, this correspondence must pass through a Canton Police Department detention officer for checking and approval.

You can deposit cash in person at the Canton Police Department’s self-service kiosks. Second, the Canton Police Department has an online deposit option whereby you have to register and top up an inmate’s commissary account. Indicate the inmate’s full names and inmate Mississippi ID at the back of the money order. Call the Canton city Police Department administration at 601-859-2121 for further clarification. 

Inmates at Canton city Jail can make free telephone calls to their friends and family members as they go through the booking process at Canton Police Department. Afterward, they have to provide to Canton Police Department a list of persons they want to call for approval. It is a 26 minutes call that reduces to 11 minutes during rush hours. 

Inmates at the Canton city Jail can have 3 visits from not more than 2 visitors per day. These are 15-minutes visiting sessions from 3 pm to 4 pm each day. Still, the inmate at the Canton Police Department can get a visit from an attorney, bondsman, or clergy at any time. Call the Canton Police Department at 601-859-2121 to arrange for the visit.

For more guidelines about visitation, contact the Canton Police Department at 601-859-2121 or fax 601-859-0342, you can also visit their website website for more info.

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