St. George Jail Roster
The St. George jail roster covers arrests in Louisiana's newest incorporated city. St. George became a city in 2023 but does not have its own police department or jail. "St. George does not have its own police department. Uses East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office." All arrests in St. George go through the East Baton Rouge Parish jail system. You can search the St. George jail roster online using the EBRSO inmate list application. This page walks you through how to find inmates, where they are held, and who to contact about bookings in St. George.
St. George Quick Facts
St. George Arrests and Jail Roster Booking
"All law enforcement and detention services provided by East Baton Rouge Parish." That sums it up. The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office is responsible for policing and jail operations in St. George. The EBRSO address serving St. George is at 14100 Airline Highway. When deputies or other officers make an arrest in the St. George area, the person gets transported to the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for booking.
The St. George community website has general info about the city, but it does not host a jail roster or arrest search tool. For that, you need the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office systems. Since St. George is new as a city, it still relies fully on parish-level services for law enforcement and detention.
The East Baton Rouge Parish Prison is at 2867 Brig. General Isaac Smith Blvd in Scotlandville. You can call (225) 355-3311 for info about inmates. This is the same facility used for arrests in Baton Rouge and Central, so the roster covers a wide area.
How to Search the St. George Jail Roster
The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office runs an Inmate List Application on their website. This is the main tool for searching the St. George jail roster online. You can look up anyone currently held at the parish prison. The search lets you type in a name and see results with charges, bond amounts, and booking dates.
The inmate list shows current detainees. If someone has already been released or transferred, they will not appear. For older booking records, you can file a public records request with the sheriff's office under LSA-R.S. 44:1. The online tool is free and anyone can use it. You do not need a reason to search.
If someone was just arrested in St. George, give it a bit of time for the booking data to show up in the system. Processing takes a few hours in some cases.
Note: The EBRSO inmate list covers all of East Baton Rouge Parish, including St. George, Baton Rouge, and Central.
East Baton Rouge Parish Jail Roster for St. George
The East Baton Rouge Parish Prison handles detention for the entire parish. It is a large facility that holds people on city charges, parish charges, state warrants, and federal holds. St. George residents arrested locally end up here alongside people from Baton Rouge and other parts of the parish.
| Facility | East Baton Rouge Parish Prison |
|---|---|
| Address | 2867 Brig. General Isaac Smith Blvd, Scotlandville, LA 70807 |
| Phone | (225) 355-3311 |
| Sheriff's Office | ebrso.org |
| Inmate List | Online Inmate List |
Bond amounts depend on the offense. Some people are held without bond if a judge rules they are a risk. Under LSA-R.S. 15:574.12, detailed offender records can stay confidential, but basic jail roster data is public. That includes name, age, the charge, and booking date.
The jail roster is not a conviction record. Everyone listed on it is presumed innocent until proven guilty. It is just a log of who is currently in custody and what charges they face.
St. George Jail Roster on LAVNS
Louisiana's LAVNS system covers all 64 parishes, including East Baton Rouge. You can look up a St. George inmate through VINELink or call 1-866-528-6748. LAVNS lets you register for alerts so you get notified when an inmate's custody status changes. LSA-R.S. 15:1229 created LAVNS to help crime victims, but anyone can use the search function.
LAVNS is helpful when you are not sure which parish someone ended up in. Since St. George borders multiple areas, an arrest near the city limits could go to a different jurisdiction. LAVNS searches all parishes at once, so you can cast a wider net than just the EBRSO inmate list.
Requesting St. George Booking Records
If you need detailed records that go beyond the online jail roster, submit a public records request to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. Include the person's full name and approximate date of arrest. Louisiana's Public Records Act under LSA-R.S. 44:1 gives the public access to arrest and booking records. Copy fees may apply for printed records.
The sheriff's office must respond in a timely manner. If they deny your request, they must state the legal basis. Most basic booking records are easy to get. Certified copies take longer to produce than standard copies but are available for a fee.
Note: St. George does not have its own records office, so all requests go through the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office.
Jail Rosters Near St. George
Baton Rouge shares East Baton Rouge Parish with St. George. Arrests in Baton Rouge go to the same parish prison, so you search the same inmate list for both cities. Central is also in East Baton Rouge Parish and uses the same facility. Prairieville is close by but falls under Ascension Parish, which has its own separate jail system.
If you are not sure where someone was picked up, try the EBRSO inmate list first for East Baton Rouge Parish, then check the Ascension Parish roster for Prairieville-area arrests. The LAVNS system covers all parishes in one search.
East Baton Rouge Parish Jail Roster
Every St. George arrest flows into the East Baton Rouge Parish jail system. For full details on the parish prison, visitation, and bond posting, visit our East Baton Rouge Parish page.