DeKalb County Jail

DeKalb County Jail, TN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 19, 2024

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Location 100 Public Square, Smithville, TN, 37166
Official Website http://www.dekalbsherifftn.com/Department.html

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Dekalb County County can be found in the Tennessee area. Smithville – is the county seat. Dekalb County has a total population of 19852 and was formed in 1837.

Dekalb County County has a total area of 304 square miles. The zip codes in Dekalb County County are 37012, 37059, 37095, 37166.

Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office:

The Dekalb County Sheriff, Patrick R. Ray, is the head law enforcement officer in the Dekalb County county. You can reach him by calling 615-597-4935.

Address: 100 South Public Square, Smithville, Tennessee, 37166, 37012, 37059, 37095, 37166.

Fax: 615-597-2536

Phone: 615-597-4935

 

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DeKalb County Jail is located in Dekalb County County, Tennessee state. The specific address of the DeKalb County Jail is 100 Public Square, Smithville, TN, 37166. The DeKalb County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 48,000. The DeKalb County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 615-597-4935, the DeKalb County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1985, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Smithville. The justice center houses the Dekalb County county sheriff, Smithville police department offices, and the DeKalb County Jail. The Dekalb County county sheriff is the general overseer of the DeKalb County Jail. Originally, the DeKalb County Jail could house approximately 2188 inmates.

Over the years, the DeKalb County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Dekalb County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of DeKalb County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The DeKalb County Jail has a 132-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the DeKalb County Jail.

The DeKalb County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 13. The youth detained in the DeKalb County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the DeKalb County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The DeKalb County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2006, a mental health unit was established at the DeKalb County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the DeKalb County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to DeKalb County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the DeKalb County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the DeKalb County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Dekalb County Sheriff's Office

Address 100 South Public Square, Smithville, Tennessee, 37166
Phone 615-597-4935
Fax 615-597-2536
Website website

DeKalb County Jail — General Information

Facility Name DeKalb County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 100 Public Square, Smithville, TN, 37166
Capacity 194
Facility Type Adult
City Smithville
Postal Code 37166
State Tennessee
County Dekalb County
Official Website http://www.dekalbsherifftn.com/Department.html

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the DeKalb County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the DeKalb County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the DeKalb County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the DeKalb County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the DeKalb County Jail.

The DeKalb County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the DeKalb County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the DeKalb County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the DeKalb County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Smithville, Dekalb County , TN Overview

Coordinates:
35.95722°N 85.82083°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
DeKalb
Founded:
1838
Incorporated:
1843
Named for:
Samuel Granville Smith, local politician
Government:
Type:
Mayor-Aldermanic
Area:
Total:
5.85 sq mi (15.16 km2)
Land:
5.85 sq mi (15.16 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
4,530
Estimate (2019):
4,886
Density:
834.64/sq mi (322.27/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
37166
Area code(s):
615
FIPS code:
47-69320
GNIS feature ID:
1313778

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