Ouachita Parish Correctional Center

The Ouachita Correctional Center (OCC) has been in operation since 1963, when it housed 180 inmates. Since then, the facility has grown to a maximum bed capacity of 1152. OCC now houses inmates for the Department of Corrections, those sentenced in parish court, and pretrial inmates awaiting trial. OCC is staffed by 150 deputies of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office. NEW! Our new online video visitation system is now available! Browse to http://visitation.opso.net to find out how it works, create your account, and sign in to visit incarcerated individuals over video chat.