Smith County Jail

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Updated on: February 6, 2024

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Location 205 2nd Avenue West, Carthage, TN, 37030

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Smith County County can be found in the Tennessee area. Carthage – is the county seat. Smith County has a total population of 19636 and was formed in 1799.

Smith County County has a total area of 314 square miles. The zip codes in Smith County County are 37030, 37057, 37145, 37151, 38547, 38552, 38560, 38563, 38567, 38569.

Smith County Sheriff’s Office:

The Smith County Sheriff, Steve Hopper, is the head law enforcement officer in the Smith County county. You can reach him by calling 615-735-2626.

Address: 205 2nd Avenue West, Carthage, Tennessee, 37030, 37030, 37057, 37145, 37151, 38547, 38552, 38560, 38563, 38567, 38569.

Fax:

Phone: 615-735-2626

 

Smith County Arrest Warrants

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Smith County Sex Offender Registry

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Smith County Jail is located in Smith County County, Tennessee state. The specific address of the Smith County Jail is 205 2nd Avenue West, Carthage, TN, 37030. The Smith County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 60,000. The Smith County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 615-735-2626, the Smith County Jail information line, or fax at or fax615-735-3465.

Jail History and Structure

In 1979, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Carthage. The justice center houses the Smith County county sheriff, Carthage police department offices, and the Smith County Jail. The Smith County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Smith County Jail. Originally, the Smith County Jail could house approximately 2414 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Smith County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Smith County Jail has a 148-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Smith County Jail.

The Smith 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Smith County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Smith County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Smith County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2005, a mental health unit was established at the Smith County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Smith County Jail inmates. In 2007, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Smith County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Smith 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 Smith County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Smith County Sheriffs Department

Address 205 2nd Avenue West, Carthage, Tennessee, 37030
Phone 615-735-2626

Smith County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Smith County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 205 2nd Avenue West, Carthage, TN, 37030
Capacity 50
Facility Type Adult
City Carthage
Postal Code 37030
State Tennessee
County Smith County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Smith 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 Smith County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Smith County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Smith 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

Carthage, Smith County , TN Overview

Coordinates:
36.25500°N 85.94917°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Smith
Settled:
1789
Incorporated:
1804
Named for:
Ancient Carthage
Area:
Total:
2.90 sq mi (7.52 km2)
Land:
2.90 sq mi (7.52 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
515 ft (157 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,306
Estimate (2019):
2,338
Density:
805.65/sq mi (311.03/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
37030
Area code(s):
615
FIPS code:
47-11280
GNIS feature ID:
1279827

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