Who to Call at Grant Parish Detention Center: Phone, Fax, Address, and Key Staff

The street address is 485 Richardson Drive, Colfax, Louisiana 71417. Use this for in-person visits and any mail that needs to go directly to the facility, like legal mail or original documents.

The main phone number for Grant Parish Detention Center is 318-627-3724. The fax number is 318-627-4113.

If you need to reach jail administration directly, the listed contacts are Warden Chance Durand and Assistant Warden MiChelle Pittman.

• ✓ Contact jail administration when you need help that belongs with facility leadership, such as concerns about how the jail is operating or a serious issue you need addressed.
• ✓ Contact the Business Office when you need to send original documents that must remain original (checks, passports, birth certificates, etc.). Address them exactly like this: ATTN: Business Office - Offender Name / Offender Number, Grant Parish Detention Facility, 485 Richardson Drive, Colfax, LA 71417.

Grant Parish Detention Center serves as the parish jail for Grant Parish, including the municipalities of Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong, Creola, Georgetown, and Pollock.

1. Call to pre-schedule the visit: Visits must be scheduled by phone at 318-627-3724, and you need to give at least 24 hours’ notice.
2. Pick the right visitation days for the offender type: Parish offender visitation is Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. DOC offender visitation is Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
3. Avoid the lunch exclusion time: The schedule lists 11:00 as excluded for lunch, so plan your visit outside that time. Visits are conducted by a video monitoring system, and visits are subject to being monitored and/or recorded.

Regular offender mail goes through a central processing facility, where it's opened, scanned, and emailed to the offender. Send general mail to: JailATM.com, Grant Parish Detention Center, Offender Name / Number, 2252 Tower Drive Suite 108-251, Monroe, LA 71201. Legal mail works differently. It must be mailed directly to the detention facility, and only a licensed attorney of record can send it. If you need to send original documents that can't be scanned (checks, passports, birth certificates, etc.), mail them to: ATTN: Business Office - Offender Name / Offender Number, Grant Parish Detention Facility, 485 Richardson Drive, Colfax, LA 71417.