The Henderson County Jail is a 216 bed jail in the city of Lexington, Henderson County, Tennessee.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
Phone: 731-968-7777
Physical Address:
170 Justice Center Drive
Lexington, TN 38351
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
c/o Henderson County Jail
170 Justice Center Drive
Lexington, TN 38351
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Henderson 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 731-968-7777 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Henderson County offender's Criminal Court Case online, or any offender that was arrested in the state of Tennessee.
Henderson County Jail Inmate Search
The Henderson County Jail maintains an average of 216 offenders in custody on any given day. The Henderson County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Henderson County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,320 offenders.
The following charts of Henderson County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Henderson County Corrections Department, the state of Tennessee Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Henderson County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Henderson County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years, and a database of most wanted criminals for Henderson County, neighboring counties and the state of Tennessee.
For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Henderson County and Tennessee state prisons, click the button below.
Henderson County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97 | 56.73% |
| Black | 33 | 19.30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 7.60% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 7 | 4.09% |
| Asian | 7 | 4.09% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 7 | 4.09% |
| Other | 7 | 4.09% |
| Total | 171 | 100.0% |
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 54 | 31.58% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 39 | 22.81% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 14 | 8.19% |
| State Jail Felony | 11 | 6.43% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 31 | 18.13% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 22 | 12.87% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 152 | 88.89% |
| Female | 19 | 11.11% |
| Total | 171 | 100.0% |
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1 | 0.58% |
| 18-20 | 10 | 5.85% |
| 21-24 | 12 | 7.02% |
| 25-30 | 38 | 22.22% |
| 31-35 | 37 | 21.64% |
| 36-40 | 31 | 18.13% |
| 41-45 | 16 | 9.36% |
| 46-50 | 8 | 4.68% |
| 51-55 | 7 | 4.09% |
| 56-60 | 9 | 5.26% |
| 61-65 | 1 | 0.58% |
| 66-75 | 1 | 0.58% |
| 76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 171 | 100.0% |
INTERESTING FACTS about the Henderson County
There are 216-beds in this jail. The county has a new program that allows inmates to earn a certification in construction. This facility is extra vigilant about preventing narcotics from being smuggled into the facility. Mental health services are considered a priority at the detention center.
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 731-968-7777 to confirm whether or not the Henderson 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 Henderson County Jail? What is the Schedule?
Schedule Video Visits online with Vend Engine Correct Pay
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No video sessions |
| MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| SATURDAY | No video sessions |
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
Henderson County Jail uses the services of correctpay.com (aka JailFunds) for you to schedule and visit your inmate via remote video visitation.
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You can ‘video visit’ your inmate one of three ways:
Go here to begin the process to schedule a visit.
What is the cost to do remote video visitation?
Paid Remote Visits
Having a remote visit from your Home or app, the cost of each 20-25 minute ‘friends and family remote visit’ will be approximately $7.95 plus tax.
FREE Remote Visits
Visitors can also choose to come to the jail and video chat with an inmate via the JailFunds/VendEngine kiosk in the lobby. The video visit on-site at the jail is FREE.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Attorney Visits only! < (Lawyers, go here)
correctpay.com Help
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Henderson County Jail?
Schedule Video Visits online with Vend Engine Correct Pay
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No video sessions |
| MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 12:00PM |
| SATURDAY | No video sessions |
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00 AM - 8:30PM |
How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson County Jail.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Henderson County Jail?
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson County Jail, and what can I purchase?
Henderson 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 Henderson 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 Henderson County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Henderson County.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Henderson County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
Henderson County Jail uses the services of jailfunds.com (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Go directly here to start the process to send a message
Uploading photos to Inmate’s email
Make sure the file size is less than 5MB.
Also make sure your file is a .jpg, .jpeg or .gif.
correctpay.com Help, Contact and FAQ
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
Frequently Asked Questions
To send a secure email message and digital photos to an inmate in Henderson County Jail follow these steps:
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Henderson County Jail and send them photos, check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Henderson County.
24/7 Customer Service - 855-836-3364
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Henderson County?
Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Henderson County, the state of Tennessee and the United States?
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This facility, known as "Henderson County Jail" is also known as Henderson County Jail, Tennessee, Henderson.
