Everything families need — inmate search, visiting hours, phone calls, money, and mail rules at Catahoula Correctional Center in Harrisonburg, LA. All verified from official sources.
City
Harrisonburg
County
Catahoula Parish
State
LA
Facility Type
Private Correctional Facility — LaSalle Management Group (Louisiana DOC)
Gender
unconfirmed
Capacity
900
Custody Levels
Medium
Operator
LaSalle Management Group (LaSalle Corrections)
Address
499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340
Phone
(318) 744-2121
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View ArticleFor state-sentenced inmates at Catahoula Correctional Center, search the Louisiana DOC offender locator at doc.louisiana.gov/offender-locator. You can also check custody status through VINE at vinelink.vineapps.com/search/LA/Person. New transfers can take 24 to 48 hours to appear. If someone doesn't show up after two days, call the facility at (318) 744-2121.
See the full breakdownCatahoula accepts in-person visits 7 days a week from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Each inmate gets one hour of visiting per week on their assigned day and time based on their cell assignment — confirm that schedule with your inmate before driving out. You must be on the approved visitor list and bring a valid photo ID. First-time visitors complete a form and are checked for outstanding warrants.
See the full breakdownAddress mail to the inmate's full name and ID number at 499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340. Letters and postcards accepted in blue or black ink. Books must ship directly from a retailer like Amazon — no hardcovers. Magazines and newspapers must come from the publisher. No paper clips, staples, glitter, stickers, or scented paper. All mail is inspected before delivery.
See the full breakdownMoney is handled through CorrectPay at correctpay.com. You can deposit online, call (855) 836-3364, or use the lobby kiosk with cash, debit, or credit. You can also mail a money order to 499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340 — include the inmate's full name and ID number on the memo line. For commissary orders, visit inmatefinancial.com.
See the full breakdownPhone calls go through Correct Solutions Group (CSG) — set up a prepaid account at csgpay.com before the first call. Calling hours are approximately 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 30-minute cap. Video visits run 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily through City Tele Coin at citytelecoin.com — visit from home or from the free kiosk at the Sheriff's Office. For facility questions, call (318) 744-2121.
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Start with the Louisiana DOC offender locator at doc.louisiana.gov/offender-locator — it covers state-sentenced inmates housed at the facility. You can also search VINE at vinelink.vineapps.com/search/LA/Person for custody status and notifications. If the person was recently transferred, allow 24 to 48 hours for records to update. Call (318) 744-2121 if you still can't locate them.
Inmate SearchIn-person visits are available 7 days a week, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Each inmate gets one hour of visiting time per week on their assigned day and time based on their cell assignment. Confirm that schedule directly with your inmate before you drive out.
VisitationYes. Video visits are available through City Tele Coin at citytelecoin.com, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. You can connect from home on any device, or use the free kiosk at the Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office. You still need to be on the inmate's approved visitor list.
VisitationUse CorrectPay at correctpay.com. You can deposit online, by phone at (855) 836-3364, or at the lobby kiosk using cash, debit, or credit. You can also mail a money order made out to the inmate with their name and ID number on the memo line — send it to 499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340. For commissary orders, visit inmatefinancial.com.
Send MoneyInmates make outgoing calls through Correct Solutions Group (CSG). Set up a prepaid account at csgpay.com before the first call. Calling hours are approximately 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM, with a 30-minute cap per call. All calls are monitored and recorded.
Phone CallsLetters and postcards in blue or black ink are accepted. Books must ship directly from a retailer like Amazon — no hardcovers. Magazines and newspapers must come directly from the publisher. No paper clips, staples, glitter, stickers, or scented paper.
MailPhotos can be sent digitally through City Tele Coin's messaging platform. Physical photos are generally accepted as long as they don't contain nudity, violence, or maps, and haven't been tampered with. Print the inmate's name and ID number on the back. Check current rules with the facility before sending.
MailSend mail to: [Inmate Full Name & ID Number], Catahoula Correctional Center, 499 Old Columbia Road, Harrisonburg, LA 71340.
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