This is a private reference site, not a DeSoto County office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, pull an official booking record, schedule a visit, or change a court or jail file. Use the official offices and systems below for those requests.
Official DeSoto Contacts
Custody, release, bond, jail-record, and court questions go to different offices in DeSoto County. Start with the jail docket for current custody, then use the agency contact that matches the record type.
DeSoto County Adult Detention Facility
3425 Industrial Drive W
Hernando, MS 38632
Jail phone: 662-469-8566
Directions and visitation line: 662-469-8570
DeSoto County Sheriff's Department
3091 Industrial Drive W
Hernando, MS 38632
Main phone: 662-469-8500
Fax: 662-469-8543
Emergency: 911
Sheriff: Bill Rasco
Courts and Public Records
Justice Court: 3423 Industrial Drive W, Hernando, MS 38632, 662-469-8026
Circuit Clerk: 662-469-8007
Board public-record requests: 365 Losher Street, Suite 300, Hernando, MS 38632. The county policy says a representative will follow up within 7 business days after receiving a Board request.
District Attorney Matthew Barton: 365 Losher Street, Suite 210, Hernando, MS 38632, 662-469-8014
These routes cover the most common DeSoto County custody and record questions:
- For someone in the county jail, use the official DeSoto County jail docket or the jail inmate records page.
- For a booking photo, start with the jail docket and then review jail roster mugshots for request routing.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest, Mississippi Electronic Courts, Justice Court, or the Circuit Clerk.
- For the local detention building, use the DeSoto County Adult Detention Facility page and confirm visitor-entry details before leaving.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, search the Mississippi Department of Corrections inmate locator.
- For federal, immigration, or notification searches, use the BOP inmate locator, ICE detainee locator, or VINELink.