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Prentiss County, Mississippi court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official Prentiss County Chancery, Circuit, Justice, and Youth Court locations, functions, and contacts. Check current custody through Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information.

Court casesOfficial Prentiss County Chancery, Circuit, Justice, and Youth Court locations, functions, and contacts
Current custodyOfficial Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information
Statewide recordsUse the Mississippi state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is at 1901B East Chambers Drive, Booneville, Mississippi 38829, and lists phone number 662-728-6232.
The Prentiss County Sheriff is elected at large for a four-year term and serves as the county jailor, including responsibility for keeping a jail docket.
Prentiss County Chancery Court is identified as part of the First Chancery District and is located at the Prentiss County Government Annex, 200 Bridge Street, Booneville.
Prentiss County Circuit Court is identified as part of the First Circuit Court at 101 North Main Street, Booneville, and has original jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters not vested exclusively in another court.
Prentiss County Justice Court is listed at 1901C East Chambers Drive, Booneville, with phone number 662-728-8696.
Prentiss County Youth Court is listed at 105 South Main Street, Booneville, and handles matters involving delinquent children, children in need of supervision, and neglected or abused children.

Prentiss County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Official Prentiss County Chancery, Circuit, Justice, and Youth Court locations, functions, and contacts	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Local court cases	Official Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk contact and court-calendar information	Local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Jail and custody	Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026
Official records	Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory	County or local	Open source	August 10, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 10, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

A useful Prentiss County records search depends on matching the record to the right custodian. Use the questions below for a fast orientation, then follow the linked court, jail, police, and statewide sources for the authoritative record. Prentiss County has 25,284 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 28-117
Population: 25,284 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is at 1901B East Chambers Drive, Booneville, Mississippi 38829, and lists phone number 662-728-6232.
Local detail: The Prentiss County Sheriff is elected at large for a four-year term and serves as the county jailor, including responsibility for keeping a jail docket.
Local detail: Prentiss County Chancery Court is identified as part of the First Chancery District and is located at the Prentiss County Government Annex, 200 Bridge Street, Booneville.
Local detail: Prentiss County Circuit Court is identified as part of the First Circuit Court at 101 North Main Street, Booneville, and has original jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters not vested exclusively in another court.
Local detail: Prentiss County Justice Court is listed at 1901C East Chambers Drive, Booneville, with phone number 662-728-8696.
Local detail: Prentiss County Youth Court is listed at 105 South Main Street, Booneville, and handles matters involving delinquent children, children in need of supervision, and neglected or abused children.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is at 1901B East Chambers Drive, Booneville, Mississippi 38829, and lists phone number 662-728-6232.
Local detail: The Prentiss County Sheriff is elected at large for a four-year term and serves as the county jailor, including responsibility for keeping a jail docket.
Local detail: Prentiss County Chancery Court is identified as part of the First Chancery District and is located at the Prentiss County Government Annex, 200 Bridge Street, Booneville.

Where is the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office, and how can I contact the jailor?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Where is the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office, and how can I contact the jailor depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

How can I request or verify a Prentiss County jail docket or custody record?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I request or verify a Prentiss County jail docket or custody record depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

Which matters belong in Prentiss County Chancery Court?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which matters belong in Prentiss County Chancery Court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

What civil and criminal matters does Prentiss County Circuit Court handle?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What civil and criminal matters does Prentiss County Circuit Court handle depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

How do I contact the Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk about criminal, traffic, or civil matters?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How do I contact the Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk about criminal, traffic, or civil matters depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

What types of cases are handled by Prentiss County Youth Court?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. What types of cases are handled by Prentiss County Youth Court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

How can I find the current Prentiss County Justice Court calendar?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. How can I find the current Prentiss County Justice Court calendar depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

Which matters belong in municipal court rather than a Prentiss County court?

For Prentiss County, start with Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory and Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information, then confirm the filing court or creating agency. Which matters belong in municipal court rather than a Prentiss County court depends on the record type and jurisdiction. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

Municipal courts and other local systems

Use Official Prentiss County Justice Court Clerk contact and court-calendar information for a local or municipal court path. Custody: The elected Sheriff serves as Prentiss County's jailor and is responsible for keeping a jail docket. The reviewed official sources do not provide a verified current inmate roster or individual custody-status lookup. Municipal: Municipal courts and municipal police agencies are separate from county courts and the Sheriff's Office. A complete municipality-by-municipality jurisdiction directory was not verified in the reviewed official sources.

Local cities and separate court systems

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Prentiss County court and felony records

Start with Official Prentiss County Chancery, Circuit, Justice, and Youth Court locations, functions, and contacts for the official Prentiss County court path. County: Prentiss County government and its elected offices serve countywide functions. The official county pages identify Booneville as the location of the principal sheriff, court, and county-government offices reviewed. Court: Prentiss County courts include First Chancery District Court, First Circuit Court, Justice Court, and Youth Court. The county page describes Chancery Court family, domestic, probate, land, and related matters; Circuit Court civil and criminal matters; Justice Court matters; and Youth Court juvenile matters.

Police records and public-record requests

Request a police or incident record from the sheriff or municipal police agency that created it. The Sheriff's Office page confirms jailor duties and jail-docket responsibilities but does not publish a verified current booking roster or release-status database.

Prentiss County custody and jail information

For current custody information, start with Official Prentiss County Sheriff law-enforcement, jail, contact, and jail-docket information. The county Courts page provides court functions and contacts but does not provide a complete current docket or case-search system.

Mississippi state-level record sources

Statewide Mississippi sources are separate from Prentiss County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

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Official Prentiss County and Mississippi record sources

For an official starting point, use Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use Official Prentiss County government homepage and county office directory. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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