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Smith County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 601-782-4531

Physical Address:
 200 Courthouse Sq
PO Box 307
Raleigh, MS 39153

Mailing Address (personal mail):
 Inmate's first and last name
Smith County Jail
PO Box 307
Raleigh, MS 39153

How Do You Find Someone in the Smith County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Smith County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 601-782-4531 for the information you are looking for.

Smith County Jail Inmate Search

Smith County maintains an average of 82 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Smith County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,640 offenders.

The following charts of Smith County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/4/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Smith County, the state of Mississippi, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records.

For complete information on how to bond, visit, mail, send and receive email, receive phone calls, send money or commissary to an inmate, find information in this and other counties, and view the Most Wanted Fugitives, scroll down this page.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Smith County and Mississippi state prisons, click the button below.
Smith County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Smith County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/4/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 36 56.25%
Black 13 20.31%
Hispanic or Latino 3 4.69%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 3 4.69%
Asian 3 4.69%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 3 4.69%
Other 3 4.69%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/4/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 12 18.75%
Felony (2rd Degree) 22 34.38%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 1.56%
State Jail Felony 1 1.56%
Felony (Uncategorized) 17 26.56%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 11 17.19%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Sex - 6/4/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 57 89.06%
Female 7 10.94%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Age - 6/4/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 3.12%
18-20 4 6.25%
21-24 6 9.38%
25-30 13 20.31%
31-35 11 17.19%
36-40 9 14.06%
41-45 7 10.94%
46-50 4 6.25%
51-55 3 4.69%
56-60 2 3.12%
61-65 1 1.56%
66-75 1 1.56%
76-85 1 1.56%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Smith County Jail
The Smith County Jail in Raleigh, Mississippi has a capacity of 110 beds. It is a minimum-security facility that houses adult inmates. The average daily population is 42 inmates. The Smith County Jail is located at 200 Courthouse Square PO Box 307, Raleigh, MS, 39153. The contact number for the jail is 601-782-4531. You can also call City Telecoin at 318-746-1114 or email them at [email protected] for more information. The Smith County Jail in Mississippi has visitation hours, but they may vary depending on the inmate's housing unit and classification level. Inmates are required to put visitors on their approved visitor's list. You can find information about visitation hours, dress code, and rules on various websites. To confirm the visitation hours, you can call the jail directly at 601-782-4531. Smith County Jail is a minimum-level security facility located in Raleigh, Mississippi, managed by the Smith County Sheriff's Office. The jail has a capacity of 103 beds and provides reintegration programming for male convicted criminals. Inmates can be searched online through various inmate search websites. It is unclear from the search results what specific issues or conditions the inmates at Smith County Jail may be facing. It is unclear what the question is asking. The search results provide information about the Smith County Jail in Mississippi, including its location, capacity, and the number of inmates it holds. The jail is run and managed by the Smith County Sheriff's Office, which is responsible for keeping the peace within the county, quelling riots and unlawful assemblages, and preventing lynchings and mob violence. The Sheriff's Office is also required to keep separate rooms for male and female prisoners, provide sufficient bedding and food, and have charge of the courthouse and jail of the county.
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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Smith County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Smith County Jail is conducted by City Tele Coin video.

You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.

The Smith County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.

Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.

If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.

Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.



All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.

To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.

After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.

To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Smith County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Smith County Jail?

Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Smith County Jail is conducted by City Tele Coin video.

You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.

The Smith County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.

Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.

If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.

Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.



All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.

To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.

After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.

To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Smith County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Smith County Jail?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Smith County

To register and sign up for a phone account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Smith County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin Phone Services include Prepaid Accounts and Calling Cards for your inmate in Smith County Jail to call you and others.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages with your inmate.
  • This is a fee based service, but regular calls are capped at $0.21 per minute and collect calls capped at $0.25 per minute.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Smith County, visit our full page guide. 

NOTE: All phone conversations and messages are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some phone providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Smith County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Smith County Jail contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and is soon adding secure messaging, a form of delayed email.

City Telecoin also has a secure messaging service that allows you and your inmate to send and receive messages electronically (after being read by the jail).
Check to see if Smith County Jail has begun allowing this servce as well.

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Smith County

To register and sign up for a remote visitation account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Smith County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin has excellent quality video visits between your home device and a video terminal in the inmate's housing area.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages and use them to make and receive phone calls with your Smith County inmate.
  • This is a fee based service.
  • For more information, you can call City Telecoin from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM CST by dialing 318-746-1114, or email them: [email protected].
  • Visit Inmate 'at the jail' information.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding visiting with an inmate (both at the jail and remotely) in Smith County, visit our full page guide. 

NOTE: All video visits are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some video visits providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Smith County?

Smith Rankin Simpson Scott Newton Jasper Jones Covington
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Smith County, the state of Mississippi and the United States?

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Smith County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 6/4/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 36 56.25%
Black 13 20.31%
Hispanic or Latino 3 4.69%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 3 4.69%
Asian 3 4.69%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 3 4.69%
Other 3 4.69%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Criminal Charges - 6/4/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 12 18.75%
Felony (2rd Degree) 22 34.38%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 1.56%
State Jail Felony 1 1.56%
Felony (Uncategorized) 17 26.56%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 11 17.19%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Sex - 6/4/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 57 89.06%
Female 7 10.94%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Smith County Inmate Age - 6/4/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 3.12%
18-20 4 6.25%
21-24 6 9.38%
25-30 13 20.31%
31-35 11 17.19%
36-40 9 14.06%
41-45 7 10.94%
46-50 4 6.25%
51-55 3 4.69%
56-60 2 3.12%
61-65 1 1.56%
66-75 1 1.56%
76-85 1 1.56%
Total 64 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Smith County Sheriff’s Department, Mississippi Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

This facility, known as "Smith County Jail" is also known as Smith County Jail, Mississippi, Smith.