Where to Go When You Arrive at Rankin County Detention Center (221 N Timber St., Brandon)

Rankin County Detention Center and the Rankin County Sheriff's Office share an address: 221 N Timber St, Brandon, MS 39042. Look for the building directly behind the Rankin County Justice Center on U.S. Highway 80 - that's your landmark.

Head to the Sheriff's Office Entrance when you arrive. Once inside, ask to see the Jail Information Officer - they're your main point of contact at the detention center.

Timing matters. The Rankin County Sheriff's Department runs 24/7, year-round - law enforcement never closes. Administrative offices are a different story. They're open Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and closed on State Holidays. This includes Administration, Court Services, Investigations, and Juvenile Investigations.

• ✓ Administrative offices: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm
• ✓ Closed on State Holidays

Need help after hours or on a weekend? Call 601-825-1480. An officer will either come to your residence or meet you at the Sheriff's Department, depending on your situation.

The Sheriff's Office and Detention Center sit directly behind the Rankin County Justice Center on U.S. Highway 80 - use that as your reference point. Parking details aren't spelled out publicly, so follow the posted signs once you arrive. If you want confirmation beforehand, call the facility.

The Sheriff's Office mentions "Personal Items for Prisoners," but the full policy isn't posted publicly. If you're planning to drop something off, contact the facility directly for current rules.