Mississippi Sex Offender Registry
Search registered sex offenders in Mississippi. 8,567 registrants tracked from Mississippi Sex Offender Registry.
Registry Overview
8,567
Registrants
MS
State Code
Yes
SORNA Compliant
Daily
Update Frequency
Mississippi Registry Laws
Mississippi maintains a public sex offender registry as required by federal law under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). Mississippi is fully compliant with SORNA requirements, implementing all federal standards for sex offender registration, notification, and classification.
The Mississippi Sex Offender Registry is maintained by state law enforcement and updated regularly. All registrants are classified into tiers based on the severity of their offense. Tier 1 offenders have the lowest risk classification, while Tier 3 offenders are considered the highest risk.
Residents of Jackson and other Mississippi cities can search the registry for free. Registration requirements typically include providing a current address, employment information, and photograph. Failure to register or update registration information is a criminal offense.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the sex offender registry in Mississippi?
You can search the Mississippi sex offender registry directly on SafeWatch by entering any Mississippi address in the search bar above. You can also visit the official Mississippi Sex Offender Registry website.
How many registered sex offenders are in Mississippi?
There are currently 8,567 registered sex offenders tracked in Mississippi. This number is updated daily from the Mississippi Sex Offender Registry.
What are the sex offender registration requirements in Mississippi?
Mississippi requires convicted sex offenders to register with local law enforcement, provide their current address, and update their registration periodically. The specific requirements and duration depend on the tier classification of the offense.
Is Mississippi SORNA compliant?
Yes, Mississippi is fully compliant with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), meeting all federal standards for registration, classification, and community notification.