How to send messages, photos, and packages
For general questions about communicating with someone at Craighead County Jail, call Craighead County at (870) 933-4500. The Juvenile Department is at 511 Union, Suite 310 in Jonesboro—reach them at 870-933-4545 for juvenile-related questions. Most Arkansas facilities route phone calls, video visits, and electronic messaging through an approved third-party vendor. You'll need to create an account, add funds, and use the vendor's system to schedule or enable services. Trying to reach certain county services or check the status of a plat? Contact the County Judge's office at 933-4500 to get started.
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Set up an account with the facility's approved communications vendor. Once registered, add funds and follow the vendor's steps to enable calling, messaging, or schedule video visits.
Call the Craighead County main office at (870) 933-4500.
Call the Craighead County Juvenile Department at 870-933-4545 for juvenile-related communication questions.
If someone calls claiming to be from the Craighead County Sheriff's Office and pressures you with threats or demands money, treat it as a scam until you verify through official channels.
Got a call claiming to be from the Craighead County Sheriff's Office? If the caller starts pressuring you about legal trouble or demanding money, it's almost certainly a scam. The Sheriff's Office has warned the public about these calls. Their advice is simple: hang up.
Reaching someone in custody can be frustrating when you're not sure which office to call. Here are the verified Craighead County contact points, plus how to confirm you're calling the right place.
