Phone: 615-597-4935
Physical Address:
100 Public Square
Smithville, TN 37166
To search for an inmate in the DeKalb 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 615-597-4935 for the information you are looking for.
DeKalb County Jail Inmate Search
DeKalb County maintains an average of 194 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year DeKalb County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 3,880 offenders.
The following charts of DeKalb County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 5/28/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from DeKalb 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 DeKalb County and Tennessee state prisons, click the button below.
DeKalb County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99 | 68.28% |
| Black | 7 | 4.83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 11.72% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 6 | 4.14% |
| Asian | 6 | 4.14% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 5 | 3.45% |
| Other | 5 | 3.45% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 48 | 33.10% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 23 | 15.86% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 15 | 10.34% |
| State Jail Felony | 4 | 2.76% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 26 | 17.93% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 29 | 20.00% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 129 | 88.97% |
| Female | 16 | 11.03% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 18-20 | 7 | 4.83% |
| 21-24 | 18 | 12.41% |
| 25-30 | 25 | 17.24% |
| 31-35 | 28 | 19.31% |
| 36-40 | 20 | 13.79% |
| 41-45 | 20 | 13.79% |
| 46-50 | 9 | 6.21% |
| 51-55 | 5 | 3.45% |
| 56-60 | 6 | 4.14% |
| 61-65 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 66-75 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 76-85 | 1 | 0.69% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
DeKalb County Jail uses the services of correctpay (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit money so that your inmate can bond himself out.
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You can deposit money four ways:
Cost to Send Money
To deposit between $1.00 and $300.00 the fee ranges from $1.50-$2.95, plus an additional 5%. *Rates are subject to change.
Examples:
correctpay.com Help
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send commissary money to an inmate in DeKalb County Jail follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account, what the fees are, how long it takes to hit their account and more, check out our full money and commissary guide for DeKalb County Jail.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the DeKalb County Jail? What is the Schedule?
In addition to normal at-the-jail visits, DeKalb County Jail uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation.
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to 15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that DeKalb County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
DeKalb County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the DeKalb County Jail?
Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk.
Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.
What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.
How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that DeKalb County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.
Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.
Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
DeKalb County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app
How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the DeKalb County Jail?
You can deposit money four different ways:
correctpay.com Assistance:
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send commissary money to an inmate in DeKalb County Jail follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account, what the fees are, how long it takes to hit their account and more, check out our full money and commissary guide for DeKalb County Jail.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the DeKalb County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from DeKalb County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your DeKalb County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the DeKalb County Jail, and what can I purchase?
DeKalb County Jail uses the services of correctpay.com (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that they can purchase Commissary and/or Gift Packs from this jail’s commissary service.
You can deposit money four different ways:
correctpay.com Contact, Help and FAQ
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send commissary money to an inmate's account in DeKalb County Jail follow these steps:
You can deposit money four different ways:
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
For all information, tips and available items for send money and for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in DeKalb County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for DeKalb County.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding DeKalb County?
Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in DeKalb County, the state of Tennessee and the United States?
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| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99 | 68.28% |
| Black | 7 | 4.83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 11.72% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 6 | 4.14% |
| Asian | 6 | 4.14% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 5 | 3.45% |
| Other | 5 | 3.45% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 48 | 33.10% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 23 | 15.86% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 15 | 10.34% |
| State Jail Felony | 4 | 2.76% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 26 | 17.93% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 29 | 20.00% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 129 | 88.97% |
| Female | 16 | 11.03% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 18-20 | 7 | 4.83% |
| 21-24 | 18 | 12.41% |
| 25-30 | 25 | 17.24% |
| 31-35 | 28 | 19.31% |
| 36-40 | 20 | 13.79% |
| 41-45 | 20 | 13.79% |
| 46-50 | 9 | 6.21% |
| 51-55 | 5 | 3.45% |
| 56-60 | 6 | 4.14% |
| 61-65 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 66-75 | 2 | 1.38% |
| 76-85 | 1 | 0.69% |
| Total | 145 | 100.0% |
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