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Attorney Visit Checklist: What You Need to Meet Your Client at Terrebonne Parish Jail
Attorney visits at Terrebonne Parish Jail are straightforward once you have the right email, IDs, and paperwork ready. Use the checklist below to avoid delays at check-in.
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Calling and Video Visiting Someone at Terrebonne Parish Jail (City Tele Coin Guide)
If you’re trying to stay in touch with someone at Terrebonne Parish Jail, the key is knowing which company runs the phones and video system and where to get help when something doesn’t work.
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How to Send Money to Someone at Terrebonne Parish Jail (TouchPay, Money Orders, Kiosks)
You have three ways to add money to someone's account at Terrebonne Parish Jail: mail a money order to TPCJC, use TouchPay by phone or online, or deposit in person at a kiosk. Which one works best depends on how fast you need the funds to arrive. Phone deposits through TouchPay post automatically. Online deposits can take up to 24 hours. Money orders are slower but work well if mailing is your only option.
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Visitation
- Attorneys must email booking1@tpso.net at least 24 hours before the visit with the client list, requested date/time, and an attorney contact number.
- Attorneys must sign the lobby log and present a Bar Card and a valid state driver’s license before the visit.
- All attorney visits are conducted through the glass using facility phones; the attorney phones are not recorded and only one person may visit a client at a time.
Communication
- Video visitation, messaging, and telephone calls at Terrebonne Parish Jail are handled through City Tele Coin.
- City Tele Coin has provided inmate telephone and video systems since 1986.
- You generally must create an account with the facility’s approved communication vendor and add funds before placing calls or scheduling video visits.
Sending Money
- Only money orders mailed to the TPCJC mailing address and made payable to the inmate are accepted for mailed deposits.
- Commissary account deposits are processed through TouchPayDirect using the facility's vendor listing and facility ID.
- Kiosks for in-person deposits are available in the TPCJC lobby and at the Courthouse Annex during weekday hours.
Inmate Lookup
- NSOPW search allows entering first and last name or a ZIP code into required fields to search public sex offender registries.
- NSOPW address-radius searches include only states that provide geographic coordinates for addresses.
- Start with LAVNS or the Louisiana DOC offender locator to search by name, location, or offender ID.
Facility Info
- Inmate property pickups at Terrebonne Parish Correctional Center are available by appointment Monday–Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office offers the Safe Virtual Neighborhoods (OffenderWatch) service as a family-safety tool.
- OffenderWatch subscriptions cost $9.95 per year and cover up to five phones per family.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Attorney visits at Terrebonne Parish Jail require at least 24 hours notice. Email booking1@tpso.net with your client list, requested date and time, and a contact number. When you arrive, sign the lobby log and show your Bar Card along with a valid state driver's license before entering. Visits happen through the glass using facility phones—two are provided, and attorney phone audio isn't recorded. Only one person can visit a client at a time. You may hand over legal documents only, and papers can't have binder clips, staples, or paperclips. Leave purses, cell phones, cameras, food, drinks, and computers behind. If you need electronics for trial purposes, get prior approval—only laptops are allowed.
Read full guideCommunication
All communication at Terrebonne Parish Jail—phone calls, video visits, and messaging—goes through City Tele Coin (CTC), a vendor in the inmate communications business since 1986. To stay in touch, you'll use CTC's platform for calls or video visit scheduling. The facility also provides a phone number for reaching people in custody through the system. Like most Louisiana facilities, you'll need to create an account with CTC and add funds to a prepaid or friends-and-family account before services work. Keep in mind that calls and electronic communications are typically monitored, and incoming calls are usually restricted. For remote video visits, have a device with a webcam and microphone ready, plus a supported browser or app.
Read full guideSending Money
Adding money for someone at Terrebonne Parish Jail (Terrebonne Parish Correctional Center) can be done by mailing a money order or depositing through TouchPayDirect. Mailed deposits must be money orders only—no cash. Make them payable to the inmate and send to the TPCJC mailing address on file. For commissary, use TouchPayDirect with the facility's vendor listing and facility ID. In-person kiosks are available in the jail lobby and at the Courthouse Annex during weekday hours. Phone deposits post immediately, while online deposits typically take about 24 hours. TPCJC also provides letters of incarceration for a $15 fee at the facility address.
Read full guideInmate Lookup
Looking for someone connected to Terrebonne Parish? Start with Louisiana's statewide tools: LAVNS and the Louisiana Department of Corrections offender locator let you search by name, location, or offender ID. If they don't appear there, check the parish or local jail booking roster—most online rosters show basic details and include a "last updated" timestamp so you know how current the information is. For registered sex offenders specifically, use the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW). It requires either a first and last name or a ZIP code to search. Note that NSOPW address-radius searches only cover states that provide geographic coordinates for addresses. Where available, sign up for custody-status notifications to get alerts about custody or court changes.
Common Questions
Showing 6 of 15How do attorneys schedule visits at Terrebonne Parish Jail?
Email booking1@tpso.net at least 24 hours before the visit with the client list, requested visit date/time, and an attorney contact number.
VisitationWhat ID and sign-in steps are required for an attorney visit?
Sign the log at the lobby desk and present your Bar Card plus a valid state driver’s license before entering. Dress professionally; short skirts, tank tops, tight-fitting clothing, and open-toe shoes aren’t allowed.
VisitationCan attorneys bring electronic equipment or give items to clients during visits?
You can only give clients legal documents, and those papers can’t include binder clips, staples, or paperclips. If you need electronic equipment for trial purposes, you must get prior approval from the Warden or Assistant Warden, and only a laptop may be brought in.
VisitationHow do I make phone calls or set up video visits with someone at Terrebonne Parish Jail?
City Tele Coin (CTC) handles phone calls and video visits at Terrebonne Parish Jail. Set everything up through CTC's platform. The facility also provides a phone number for calls through the CTC system. You'll need to create an account and add funds before using any services.
CommunicationCan I receive incoming calls from an inmate at Terrebonne Parish Jail?
Probably not. Incoming calls are typically restricted in jail settings, so don't count on receiving direct calls. At Terrebonne Parish Jail, City Tele Coin manages outbound calling for people in custody.
CommunicationWhat equipment and setup do I need for a remote video visit?
Remote video visits typically require a compatible computer, tablet, or smartphone with a webcam and microphone, plus a supported browser or app. You’ll also want an account with the approved vendor and enough funds in that account to book the visit.
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Terrebonne Parish Jail has a dedicated mailing address for inmate and legal mail. Use the facility's address below to make sure your letters or court documents reach the right person.
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