PRISON CONTACTS
Main Line : 225-355-3311
If Main line is unreachable, here are alternate contacts:
Prison Operator : (225)892-4199
Bonding: (225)963-3553
Booking: (225)678-3253
INMATE SERVICES:
(updated 12/6/21)
Visitation hours:
(suspended for now due to Covid 19)
Wednesday 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Families with urgent concerns related to an inmate can contact the Public Defender’s Office at (225) 389-3150 extension 159 or email admin@opdbr.org.
Inmate Mail:
EBRSO has implemented a paperless inmate mail process and is now offering electronic messaging for friends and family to contact inmates at the Prison. Paperless mail is processed through EBRSO’s new digital mail management provider TextBehind. Please visit TextBehind.com for more information on sending inmate mail and electronic messages. Here is the TextBehind brochure.
Effective 12/1/2021, the mailing envelope for all paper mail sent to inmates at EBRSO Prison must include the following information:
- Sender’s complete first and last name. Initials are not acceptable.
- Sender’s complete return address.
- Inmate’s complete first and last name. Initials are not acceptable.
- Inmate’s 10-Digit ID Number.
- Full Name of the Correctional Facility. Abbreviations are not acceptable.
Any envelope without complete or missing information as specified above, either for the sender or the offender will be rejected and discarded UNOPENED without exception.
All regular mail should be sent to the below address in the below format.
Offender Full Name (First and Last)
Offender Number (DOB or Jacket#)
East Baton Rouge Parish Prison
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Only legal mail, checks, and money orders will be accepted at the below address. Please format as below.
Att: Inmate Accounts
Dr.Lott
Offender Full Name (First and Last)
Offender Number (DOB or Jacket#)
2867 Brig Gen. Isaac Smith Blvd
Scotlandville, La 70807
UNACCEPTABLE MAIL:
TextBehind does not accept legal mail, money orders, personal checks, gift cards or cash in the mail. These unacceptable items will be returned to the sender.
Inmate Phone Calls:
Click here for Inmate Phone Call Information