Who to Call When You Have Questions About Tangipahoa Parish Jail
Getting answers fast—whether you need to confirm someone's in custody or make a deposit—starts with calling the right number. Here are the contacts you'll actually need for Tangipahoa Parish Jail.
For general questions about Tangipahoa Parish Jail, call (985) 748-8147. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office also has location-specific lines: Hammond at 985-345-6150 and Amite at 985-748-8147. For emergencies, always call 911.
- ✓ Administrative office hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Need to check if someone is in custody? Call 985-748-3236. You can also search the Tangipahoa Parish Inmate Roster online - it shows current inmates, released inmates, charges, and other booking details.
Tip: Before driving to the jail, confirm custody status by calling 985-748-3236 or checking the Inmate Roster online.
Touchpay Deposits Support
- ✓ TouchPay toll-free phone deposits: 1-866-232-1899 (Facility Locator Number: 270422)
- ✓ TouchPay customer support: (866) 204-1603
For online deposits, Tangipahoa Parish Jail uses TouchPay at https://www.gtlfsonlinepay.com. Service fees apply based on your deposit amount. Have the inmate's name and ID number ready before you start - it speeds things up.
- Use the TouchPay kiosk in the jail lobby - When you visit, you can deposit money at the lobby kiosk using cash or a debit/credit card.
- Bring the right information - You’ll need the inmate’s name and inmate ID number to complete the transaction.
For emergencies, call 911. Non-emergency questions can go to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office: Hammond at 985-345-6150 or Amite at 985-748-8147.
Family emergency messages: The jail accepts emergency messages and will have a chaplain or senior staff deliver them to the inmate. Not sure where to start? Call (985) 748-8147.
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