Carroll-Montgomery County Correctional Facility

Carroll-Montgomery County Correctional Facility is a medium-security facility that is located in Vaiden, Mississippi. It serves as both the county jail and a regional correctional facility for the state of Mississippi.

Prison Insights

Visiting Hours and Rules

Visiting hours at Carroll-Montgomery County Correctional Facility are on Saturdays and Sundays, and they are based on the zone the inmate is housed in.

Zone A       First & Third Saturday           8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Zone B       First & Third Sunday              8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Zone C      First & Third Saturday           12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Zone D      Second & Third Sunday         8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Zone E      First & Third Sunday              12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Minimum-Custody (Green and White) can have visits on both Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Joint County/State work program inmates can have visits on Friday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

County jail inmates visit on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

There are no visiting hours on the 5th Saturday or Sunday of the month, and no visits are allowed on the second and fourth Sunday of the month. 

General Visiting Rules

You must register at the visitor’s center and be documented in OffenderTrak before you can visit your inmate. You must also sign in to the visitor’s log. All visitors 14 and older must have a photo ID. Children 13 and under must bring a copy of their birth certificate. 

All visitors are subject to search by officers. Offenders and visitors will be prohibited from giving, trading, selling, or receiving anything to or from each other, other offenders or visitors.

Tobacco and tobacco-related products are prohibited in all MDOC facilities and property.

Wallets, purses, handbags, change purses, money, and electronic devices are not allowed in the visiting area. 

Visitors with small children may bring a clear diaper bag with four diapers, two bottles, one change of baby clothes, one pacifier, and baby wipes. 

Acceptable Behavior during visits includes:

• A brief kiss and embrace upon entry and exit
• Holding hands
• Walking or sitting with arms around the shoulder or waist
• Hands resting on any part of the body not considered sexual

Prohibited Behavior includes:

• Hands on or fondling areas considered sexual
• Sexual activity
• Prolonged body kissing or body embracing
• Lip kissing except for the beginning or end of the visit
• Sitting in such a manner to expose to view areas of the body considered sexual
• No sitting in laps (does not apply to children under the age of 12)
• Sitting or lying on the grass

Dress Code

The dress code for male visitors is:

• Shirts must be worn
• No pants pulled down below the hip line
• No tank tops, sleeveless tops, or bare midriffs
• No shorts above the knee
• No cut-off shorts, jogging shorts, or biking shorts
• Shoes must be worn
• Underwear must be worn
• No jewelry except a wedding ring, religious medallion, or medical alert bracelet
• Hats, caps, and bandanas will not be permitted (religious headgear and garments are allowed)

The dress code for female visitors is:

• Shorts at knee level or below
• No hip-huggers, cut-off shorts, jogging shorts, or biking shorts
• Slits on skirts and dresses will not extend above the knee when seated
• No see-through clothing
• No tank tops, sleeveless tops, or bare midriffs
• Underwear and bra must be worn. Shoes must be worn
• No jewelry except a wedding ring, religious medallion, or a medical alert bracelet
• Hats, caps, and bandanas will not be permitted (religious headgear and garments are allowed)

How to Call an Inmate

How to Send Money

There are three different ways to put money on an inmate’s account.

Money orders

Carroll-Montgomery County Correctional Facility only accepts money orders through the Keefe Commissary Network. The money order should be made payable to:

Keefe Commissary Network
PO Box 1779
Brandon, MS 39043

You must include the facility name, the inmate’s booking number (county inmates) or MDOC number (state inmates), and the inmate’s name on all money orders.

Online Deposit

Go to www.accesscorrections.com

1. Click Send Money
2. Select the state
3. Select Agency (Carroll-Montgomery County, MS)
4. Fill in the inmate's id number ( MDOC number) or the first and last name of the inmate.

Kiosk machine

Machine located in the lobby of the building can only be used on visitation day.

Programs For Inmates

Inmates at Carroll-Montgomery County Regional Correctional Facility have the chance to earn a GED and attend adult basic education classes (literacy, ABE, GED). Offenders can also take life skills courses, vocational classes, Discipleship, Alcohol & Drug treatment (Short Term).

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