Phone: 731-584-5008
Physical Address:
116 South Rosemary Ave
Camden, TN 38320
To search for an inmate in the Benton 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 731-584-5008 for the information you are looking for.
Benton County Jail Inmate Search
Benton County maintains an average of 62 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Benton County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,240 offenders.
The following charts of Benton County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 6/8/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from Benton County, the state of Tennessee, 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 Benton County and Tennessee state prisons, click the button below.
Benton County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS
Race | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
White | 47 | 97.92% |
Black | 0 | 0.00% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 2.08% |
American Indian/Native Alaskan | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
Charge | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Felony (3rd Degree) | 14 | 29.17% |
Felony (2rd Degree) | 8 | 16.67% |
Felony (1st Degree) | 5 | 10.42% |
State Jail Felony | 5 | 10.42% |
Felony (Uncategorized) | 6 | 12.50% |
Misdemeanor (Class A) | 10 | 20.83% |
Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Sex | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Male | 42 | 87.50% |
Female | 6 | 12.50% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
Age | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Under 18 | 1 | 2.08% |
18-20 | 3 | 6.25% |
21-24 | 5 | 10.42% |
25-30 | 8 | 16.67% |
31-35 | 7 | 14.58% |
36-40 | 8 | 16.67% |
41-45 | 7 | 14.58% |
46-50 | 3 | 6.25% |
51-55 | 3 | 6.25% |
56-60 | 3 | 6.25% |
61-65 | 0 | 0.00% |
66-75 | 0 | 0.00% |
76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
INTERESTING FACTS about the Benton County Jail: The facility can hold a total population of 154 inmates, 107 males and 47 females. There are five male housing units and four female housing units as well as temporary holding cells in the booking section which are used for the processing and releasing of inmates. This facility utilizes K-9 officers to sniff for illegal drugs that may have been smuggled into the jail.
VISIT YOUR LOVED ONE
During COVID, in person visitation was halted for inmates throughout the country. It prompted facilities to make it a priority to upgrade their abilities to have video visitation. Many jails have restarted in person visitations. Call 731-584-5008 to confirm whether or not the Benton County Jail is offering in person visitation. If not, you will need to create an account for video visitation rights. It may be difficult to see your friend or loved ones while they are incarcerated, but it is important for their well-being.
Visitation hours may be dependent upon the sex of the person and, it also may be dependent upon the section of the facility in which they are housed
If in person visitation is allowed, there are a strict list of rules you must follow. You will also have purses searched upon entering.
COMMISSARY
Commissary posted with cash in the lobby will post THAT DAY. There is also the option to post money online for someone, for them to buy items in the commissary store, or to add time for tablets, phone calls, or messaging.
for sending texts or emails. See the sections below for details.
Please include the inmates name, ID number, their dorm number and cell or bed number if possible, when sending mail. There are strict guidelines in regard to what you can send a friend while they are in jail. Contact the jailer to get a full list of things that are not allowed.
How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Benton County Jail? What is the Schedule?
DAY | TIME |
SUNDAY | No Visits |
MONDAY | 9:00AM - 7:30 PM |
TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 7:30 PM |
WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 7:30 PM |
THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 7:30 PM |
FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 7:30 PM |
SATURDAY | 10:00AM - 2:00PM |
Benton County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.
In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:
Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
iphone app
Google Play app
Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Benton County Jail?
Benton County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.
In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:
Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
iphone app
Google Play app
How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Benton County Jail?
Benton County Jail uses McDaniel Supply Company for their inmate commissary.
McDaniel Supply operates the JailPackStore website so you can order online using a credit or debit card. They will send the money to your inmate at Benton County Jail.
JailPackStore has a very cumbersome website that requires you to:
1. register,
2. add a credit or debit card, and then
3. locate your inmate, before you can even deposit funds.
Maximum Deposit - $300
Fee to Deposit Money using a credit or debit card -
Any money that you deposit and don't immediately send will be held as a credit on your account for future disbursement or spend.
For full instructions on how to deposit money to your inmate online, what the fees are, and how to save money doing it this way, check out our inmate money page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Benton County Jail?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Benton County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Benton County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Benton County Jail, and what can I purchase?
McDaniel Supply operates the JailPackStore website so you can order online using a credit or debit card. They will ship your order directly to your inmate at Benton County Jail.
JailPackStore has a very cumbersome website that requires you to: 1. register, 2. add a credit or debit card, and then 3. locate your inmate, before you can even see their commissary products, prices, additional fees, etc.
Commissary products that you can purchase -
Candy, Chips, Meats, Seafood, Writing supplies, Hygeneine Kits, Underwear. These are all in various pre-defined packs ranging in price from $11.00-$27.00. The shipping fee is an additional $4.95.
Maximum Deposit -
$300
Fee to Deposit Money using a credit or debit card -
$3.95 to deposit $10.00 - 25.00
$6.95 to deposit $25.01 - 100.00
$8.95 to deposit $100.01 - 200.00
$10.95 to deposit $200.01 to 300.00
Any money that you deposit and don't immediately spend will be held as a credit on your account for future purchases.
JailPackStore is the Benton County Jail's outside vendor for Commissary Items. They have a very good mix or Chips, Snacks, Candy, Meat, Seafood, Hygeine products, Letter writing materials and Underwear items for sale on their website.
Here is a sample of what you can purchase for your inmate:
SNACKS
$19.75 + $4.95 shipping + $6.95 fee to add money = Total cost to you before tax $31.65
MAC'S Pack Caramel Corn 6oz - 1
Bud's Best Butterfinger Cookie 6oz - 1
Chex Mix - Cheddar 1.75oz - 1
Combos Buffalo Blue Cheese - 7oz -1
Creme Cookies 13oz - 1
White Cheddar Cheez-its 1.5oz - 2
Kar's Honey Roasted Peanuts 3.5oz - 1
Kar's Sweet and Salty Mix 2oz - 1
Snyder's Jalapeno Pretzel Pieces 2.25oz - 1
LETTER WRITING MATERIALS
$15.00 + $4.95 shipping + $3.95 fee to add money = Total cost to you before taxes $23.90
Stamped Envelopes - 8
Glue Top Writing Pad 8.5x11 - 1
Friendship Greeting Cards w/Stamps – 2
HYGEINE ITEMS
$26.50 + $4.95 shipping + $6.95 fee to add money = Total cost to you before taxes $38.40
Degree Extreme Blast Deodorant - 1.7oz - 1
Colgate w/Baking Soda Toothpaste - 6.4oz - 1
Dove Sensitive Skin Soap - 4oz- 2
Suave Advanced Therapy Lotion - 10oz - 1
Garnier Shampoo - 13oz - 1
Axe Body Wash 16oz – 1
If you don't have a bank card and want to see if they will accept a money order for payment call JailPackStore at 800-822-9388. Their hours are Monday - Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM.
They are closed Saturday and Sunday.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Benton County Jail follow these steps:
NOTE: There will also be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Benton County at any one time.
For all information, tips and a list and photos of available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Benton County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Benton County.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Benton County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Benton County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales to allow text messaging communication between inmates and their friends and family.
Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
This product allows inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
Here's how it works:
Cost of Chirping:
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Benton County Jail follow these steps:
- Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.
- This product allows Benton County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
- Inmates will be charged a monthly service fee of $4.00.
- Inbound and Outbound Chirps are $0.10 each.
Inmate Sales Apps
iphone app
Google Play app
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Benton County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Benton County.
Learn even more ⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessWhat are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Benton County?
Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Benton County, the state of Tennessee and the United States?
Race | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
White | 47 | 97.92% |
Black | 0 | 0.00% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 2.08% |
American Indian/Native Alaskan | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
Charge | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Felony (3rd Degree) | 14 | 29.17% |
Felony (2rd Degree) | 8 | 16.67% |
Felony (1st Degree) | 5 | 10.42% |
State Jail Felony | 5 | 10.42% |
Felony (Uncategorized) | 6 | 12.50% |
Misdemeanor (Class A) | 10 | 20.83% |
Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Sex | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Male | 42 | 87.50% |
Female | 6 | 12.50% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
Age | Inmates | % Total |
---|---|---|
Under 18 | 1 | 2.08% |
18-20 | 3 | 6.25% |
21-24 | 5 | 10.42% |
25-30 | 8 | 16.67% |
31-35 | 7 | 14.58% |
36-40 | 8 | 16.67% |
41-45 | 7 | 14.58% |
46-50 | 3 | 6.25% |
51-55 | 3 | 6.25% |
56-60 | 3 | 6.25% |
61-65 | 0 | 0.00% |
66-75 | 0 | 0.00% |
76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 48 | 100.0% |
This facility, known as "Benton County Jail" is also known as Benton County Jail & Sheriff, Benton County Jail & Sheriff , Benton County Jail & Sheriff, Tennessee, Benton.