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Central Mississippi Correctional Facility

Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC)Maximum security

Central Mississippi Correctional Facility is a state prison in Pearl, Mississippi, run by the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC). The state classifies it as maximum security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 3,750 beds.

Central Mississippi Correctional Facility Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
3794 MS Hwy 468, Pearl, MS 39208Open in Google Maps
Main phone
601-932-2880
Operated by
Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC)
County
Rankin County

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on mdoc.ms.gov

Jails and Police Near Central Mississippi Correctional Facility

Anyone arrested near Pearl is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other State Prisons in Mississippi

Open status checked against the official mdoc.ms.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility?
Use the official offender search of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) (mdoc.ms.gov). Search by name or state inmate number; the result shows the current facility. People in state prison are not listed on county jail rosters.
What is the phone number for Central Mississippi Correctional Facility?
The listed main number for Central Mississippi Correctional Facility is 601-932-2880.
Who runs Central Mississippi Correctional Facility?
Central Mississippi Correctional Facility is operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) and is located in Rankin County.