Shreveport City Jail

Shreveport City Jail basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 318-673-7304

This facility is for adult inmates.

The Shreveport City Jail is a city jail located at 755 Hope St in Shreveport, LA. It serves as the holding facility for the Shreveport Police Department or agencies within the judicial district of Caddo Parish County. City jails are locally operated short-term facilities that hold inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both, and inmates sentenced to a term of less than one year, typically misdemeanants or repeat nuisance criminals. Most inmates not condemned to penalty or punishment could qualify for bail. If you would like information regarding a release, please call 318-673-7304.

Inmates scheduled for longer-term sentences will get transferred to a Federal or State Prisons run by either the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) or Louisiana Department of Corrections. There is no time frame given for the transfer, the factors include bed space and logistic timing for the sheriff or marshals to transport the inmate securely.

visitation Info

Shreveport Jail – Visitation

Jail visitation takes place on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at four different times each day.

Inmates may have two visitors each week, with the visitation day depending on where they are housed inside the jail.