Tangipahoa Parish Jail Roster
The official Tangipahoa Parish inmate records source is the TPSO jail roster, which is linked from the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office Jail Guide. The roster is free to use and did not require a login in the research review. On June 16, 2026, it showed 661 results, ten records per page, and 67 pages of listings. That count is a live roster snapshot, not a fixed capacity number, so it should be treated as a point-in-time custody count.
The roster is built for people in Tangipahoa Parish jail custody, including recent arrests, pretrial detainees, local sentences, DOC holds, fugitive holds, and other agency holds routed through the parish jail system. It is not the best source for every type of custody. A person sentenced to state prison may appear through Louisiana DPS&C and LAVNS/VINE. A federal prisoner belongs in the BOP locator. An immigration detainee should be checked through ICE. The parish roster is still the first place to check when the arrest happened in Amite, Hammond, Ponchatoula, or another local Tangipahoa Parish community.
The roster screenshot below comes from the official Tangipahoa Parish jail roster and shows the list format, search controls, sort options, and pagination.
The image matches the researched roster behavior: current results appear in rows, and each row has a View link for the inmate profile.
Use Tangipahoa Parish Inmate Records
Start with the roster when the question is whether someone is currently in the parish jail. The search control accepts name fragments, and the list can be sorted by last name or booking date. If a common name appears more than once, compare the DOB and race/gender fields before opening the record. The profile page is stronger than the list view because it adds arresting agency, fugitive-hold status, charge lines, count, and bond text.
- Open the official TPSO jail roster from the Jail Guide or directly through the roster URL.
- Use Search for a name fragment, or sort by Last Name or Booking Date when browsing a recent booking period.
- Check the list fields carefully, especially DOB, race/gender, booking date, and inmate ID.
- Select View to read the profile with booking timestamp, arresting agency, charge text, counts, and bond status.
- If the person is not listed, wait for intake processing, search spelling variants, then use the jail phone line, NextRequest, VINE, DPS&C, BOP, or ICE as appropriate.
The roster does not publish a local refresh-rate notice in the captured text. Louisiana VINE roster material says VINE roster pages update every 30 minutes, while DPS&C says the state offender information route updates every 24 hours. Because the TPSO roster is a TBS-web page, rely on the jail or records office for time-sensitive release, bond, or transport questions.
Tangipahoa Parish Roster Fields
The Tangipahoa Parish inmate records search is simple, but the controls matter. The system exposes a general Search control, two sorting options, clear/reset behavior, pagination, and a View action for the detail page. The list did not show a separate facility dropdown or a required booking-number field in the research capture.
| Field Label | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search | Text search/control | No | Use name fragments when the full legal name is uncertain. |
| Sort by Last Name | Sort button/link | No | Changes the list to alphabetical order by last name. |
| Sort by Booking Date | Sort button/link | No | Useful for checking new intake or older visible bookings. |
| Clear | Button/link | No | Removes the current search or filter state. |
| Previous / Next | Pagination links | No | Moves through the roster one page at a time. |
| Page numbers | Pagination links | No | Pages 1 through 67 were visible on the research date. |
| View | Profile link | No | Opens the inmate detail page for charges and bond text. |
Tangipahoa Parish Inmate Profile
A sample roster profile inspected on June 16, 2026 showed a compact jail record rather than a full criminal case file. The profile used the name format LAST, FIRST MIDDLE and displayed a numeric inmate ID. It also showed DOB, race/gender, booking date and time, arresting agency, Fugitive Hold yes/no, and charge lines with count and bond text. A court date label appeared, but the sample did not show a value. No housing unit, release date, or mugshot image was exposed in the crawler text.
| Field | What It Shows |
|---|---|
| Name | The listed person, usually in last-name-first format. |
| Inmate ID | The local jail identifier used to match list and profile records. |
| DOB | Date of birth, useful for separating people with similar names. |
| Race / Gender | Abbreviated demographic fields, such as B / M or W / F. |
| Booking Date | The date and time entered for the jail booking. |
| Arresting Agency | The agency tied to the booking, such as Hammond PD or Tangipahoa Sheriff. |
| Fugitive Hold | A yes/no flag showing whether a fugitive hold is marked. |
| Charges and Bond | Charge text, counts, and bond status or dollar amounts by charge. |
Charge language can be short or coded. Examples in the research included hold-for-judge language, parole violation, DOC hold, failure-to-appear charges, bond pending text, and specific dollar bond amounts. A detainer means another agency or court may want custody. Classification means the jail's security and housing decision after intake. Remand means a court has ordered the person held.
Tangipahoa Parish Custody Channels
Use the jail roster for pretrial and local jail custody. Use Louisiana DPS&C offender information and VINELink for Louisiana when a person may be sentenced, transferred, in a DOC hold, or under probation or parole supervision. DPS&C also provides phone locator access at 225-383-4580, with the DPS&C number or name and DOB needed for phone lookup.
| Custody Type | Where to Look | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Pretrial or local jail | TPSO jail roster and jail phone lines | Best fit for recent arrests and parish custody. |
| State-sentenced or DOC hold | DPS&C/LAVNS and VINELink | Louisiana often houses state prisoners in local jails. |
| Federal custody | BOP inmate locator | Covers federal prisoners from 1982 to present. |
| Immigration custody | ICE Online Detainee Locator | Searches by A-number or biographical data. |
| Records not online | TPSO NextRequest | Public-records route for releasable booking or incident material. |
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff app is another support channel. The official TPSO pages and store listings describe alerts, messages, tip submission, services, and support resources. They do not clearly prove an app-only jail roster, so treat any app route as a convenience path back to official TPSO services, not a separate custody database.
Tangipahoa Parish Jail Facilities
The facility map has three local detention or holding points. Tangipahoa Parish Jail is the primary public roster facility. The Tangipahoa Transitional Work Program is a work-release or transitional program tied to the Campo Lane jail complex and DPS&C local jail listings. Amite City Jail is a municipal short-term holding point for Amite police arrests before court, release, or transfer.
Tangipahoa Parish Jail
101 Campo Lane
Amite City, LA 70422
(985) 748-3392
Jail Guide questions: (985) 748-8147
Tangipahoa Transitional Work Program
101 Campo Lane
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-3392
Confirm program-specific rules before visiting.
Amite City Jail
101 Oak Street
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 748-6169
Short-term municipal holding facility.
Booking in Tangipahoa Parish
Local sources do not publish a full booking manual, so the practical sequence comes from observed roster fields and Louisiana court flow. After an arrest by TPSO, Hammond PD, Amite Police, Louisiana State Police, or another agency, the person is transported for intake. The jail creates or uses a local inmate ID, records identity details, enters charges or holds, handles property, conducts screening, and classifies the person for custody. A new booking appears publicly only after data has been entered into the roster system.
Booking charges are not the same as final court charges. The roster reflects the jail and arresting-agency side of the event. Prosecutors and courts may later amend, reduce, add, or dismiss charges. For the case path after jail intake, use the clerk and 21st Judicial District Court sources discussed on the court records after jail arrest page.
Note: If the arrest is very recent, wait for intake entry, search again, then call the jail before assuming release or transfer.
Tangipahoa Parish Visitation Rules
The TPSO Jail Guide is the main official source for visits and money deposits. It says in-person visitation is conducted on the first and third Saturday of each month. Visitors must arrive 20 minutes before the visit time, with no exceptions stated. Only people on the inmate's authorized visitor list may visit. DOC inmate visits are allowed only in one-hour increments and are first come, first served.
| Rule / Schedule | Detail |
|---|---|
| Days | First and third Saturday of each month. |
| Arrival | Visitors must arrive 20 minutes before visitation time. |
| Authorized list | Only approved visitors on the inmate's list may enter. |
| DOC visits | Allowed in one-hour increments. |
| Slot system | First come, first served, with next available slot if full. |
| Dress code | Strictly enforced for adults and children. |
The TPSO Jail Guide page also shows the public jail guide context and deposit instructions used by families.
The Jail Guide image is useful because roster lookup, visitation, and TouchPay deposit instructions are all handled from the same official TPSO resource area.
Tangipahoa Parish Jail Funds
Money for an offender account can be sent through TouchPay/GTL Financial Services, a lobby kiosk, or phone. Online and phone deposits require the inmate name and inmate ID. The TPSO Jail Guide gives facility locator number 270422 for Tangipahoa Parish Jail deposits, phone payment number 1-866-232-1899, and TouchPay support at (866) 204-1603. Processing and service charges apply based on deposit amount.
| Deposit Channel | Detail |
|---|---|
| Online | TouchPay/GTL Financial Services, with inmate name and ID required. |
| Lobby kiosk | Accepts cash, debit, or credit card when family or friends visit. |
| Phone | 1-866-232-1899, using facility locator 270422. |
| Support | TouchPay Customer Support at (866) 204-1603. |
For inmate records that are not online, TPSO directs public-record requests through NextRequest and lists the Criminal Records Office at 985-345-6150 for help. Crash and incident report requests can also be routed through the criminal-records request page or criminalrecords@tpso.org. Louisiana public-records law allows inspection and copying of public records, but TPSO warns that ongoing investigations, juvenile records, and other restrictions may delay or prevent release.