Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026.
Grant Parish, Louisiana, has about 22,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Grant Parish is held at the parish jail, run by the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
Related guides: Grant Parish public records, Grant Parish arrest records, Grant Parish warrants, Grant Parish criminal records, Grant Parish court records, Louisiana arrest records and Louisiana inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Grant Parish
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Grant Parish is held at the parish jail, run by the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office at grantso.org/corrections (page title: Corrections | GPSO), phone (318) 627-3724, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster, so a search for a particular person goes through the office at (318) 627-3724.
The Grant Parish Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2019 the jail held about 94 people. Its rated capacity in 2019 was 106 beds, and it ran at 89 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Grant Parish has about 22,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 43 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Grant Parish Jail
The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Grant Parish.
The Grant Parish Sheriff's Office reported 547 arrests to the FBI for 2024. Those kept in custody were booked into the parish jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Grant Parish arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
The jail holds people awaiting trial and people serving short sentences. A person sentenced to prison in Grant Parish serves the sentence in a facility of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, whose inmate locator is at doc.la.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Grant Parish?
Ask the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office at (318) 627-3724; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at grantso.org/corrections.
How many people are in the Grant Parish jail?
About 94 on an average day in 2019, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 106 beds.
What is the phone number for the Grant Parish jail?
(318) 627-3724, the number on the page of the Grant Parish Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Grant Parish go?
To a facility of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections; its inmate locator is at doc.la.gov.
Is this the official Grant Parish website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official parish, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.