Bennington County Sheriff
Bennington County Sheriff
At the 4-bed Bennington County Sheriff, inmate information is available 24 hours a day by calling 802-442-4900.
Individuals arrested for misdemeanors or felonies in this county are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on the charges, they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held in custody until their trial is resolved.
Use the inmate search tool to access the facility’s roster of current inmates.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year remain at this jail, and inmates sentenced to more are moved to the Vermont State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page outlines inmate services including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate’s account, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond details, and commissary.
Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number for future contact. If it’s not online, call Bennington County Sheriff at 802-442-4900.
Inmate Services
Phone
802-442-4900Mailing address (personal mail)
Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
167 State Street
Rutland, VT 05701
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility
167 State Street
Rutland, VT 05701
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Bennington County Sheriff, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Vermont Prison Inmate Roster, also known as Jail Tracker, or call the Bennington County Sheriff at 802-442-4900 for the information you are looking for.
The Bennington County Sheriff maintains an average of 4 offenders in custody on any given day. The Bennington County Sheriff 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 Vermont law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 9,080 offenders.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessVermont's population and crime is about the lowest in the nation.
Because of its low crime rate they do not have any need for individual county jails or city jails. All of the people arrested in Vermont are held in one of the state's six facilities.
When someone gets arrested, they are booked in to the Bennington County Sheriff's Office and then transported to one of the six regional correctional facilities in Vermont.
Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility (CRCF) - South Burlington
7 Farrell Street
South Burlington, VT 05403
Phone: (802) 863-7356
Fax: (802) 863-7473
Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility (MVRCF) - Rutland
167 State Street
Rutland, VT 05701
Phone: (802) 786-5830
Fax: (802) 786-5843
Northeast Correctional Complex (NERCF & CCWC) - St. Johnsbury
1266-1270 US Route 5
St.Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: (802) 748-8151
Fax:NERCF(802) 748-6604
Fax:CCWC(802) 751-1481
Northern State Correctional Facility (NSCF) - Newport
2559 Glen Road
Newport, VT 05855
Phone: (802) 334-3364
Fax: (802) 334-3367
Northwest State Correctional Facility (NWSCF) - Swanton
3649 Lower Newton Road
St. Albans, VT 05488
Phone: (802) 524-6771
Fax: (802) 527-7534
Southern State Correctional Facility (SSCF) - Springfield
700 Charlestown Road
Springfield, VT 05156
Phone: (802) 909-2601
Fax: (802) 909-2520
The fourteen Vermont Sheriff's Offices are:
Addison County Sheriff
35 Court Street
Middlebury, VT 05753
802-388-2981
Bennington County Sheriff
811 US Rte 7 South
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4207
Bennington, VT 05201
802-442-4900
Caledonia County Sheriff
970 Memorial Drive
St. Johnsbury, VT 05819
802-748-6666
Chittenden County Sheriff
70 Ethan Allen Drive
So. Burlington, VT 05403
802-863-4341
Essex County Sheriff
91 Courthouse Drive
Guildhall, VT 05905
802-676-3500
Franklin County Sheriff
387 Lake Road
P.O. Box 367
St. Albans, VT 05478-0367
802-524-2121
Grand Isle County Sheriff
10 Island Circle
Grand Isle, VT 05458
North Hero, VT 05474
802-372-4482
Lamoille County Sheriff
162 Commonwealth Ave.
P.O. Box 96
Hyde Park, VT 05655-0096
802-888-3502
Orange County Sheriff
11 VT RT 113
Chelsea, VT 05038
802-685-4875
Orleans County Sheriff
5578 US Route 5
P.O. Box 355
Derby, VT 05855
802-334-3333
Rutland County Sheriff
88 Grove Street
Rutland, VT 05701
802-775-8002
Washington County Sheriff
10 Elm Street
P.O. Box 678
Montpelier, VT 05601-0678
802-223-3001
Windham County Sheriff
185 Old Ferry Rd
P.O. Box 266
Newfane, VT 05345-0266
802-365-4949
Windsor County Sheriff
62 Pleasant Street
P.O. Box 478
Woodstock, VT 05091
802-457-5211
- Jail (Main): 802-442-4900
What should you know about the booking process at Bennington County Sheriff?
Once arrested, the person is taken to Bennington County Sheriff for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Bennington County Sheriff include:
- Confirming identity.
- Taking mugshots for record.
- Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Comprehensive physical search.
- Seizing personal property.
- Access to a free phone call.
To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Bennington County Sheriff at 802-442-4900.
Steps to pay bail in Bennington County
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Bennington County Sheriff in Bennington for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 802-442-4900.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
- Pay a cash bond in full at the bonding window inside the jail or at the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order; a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor often takes debit and credit cards for an extra fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (the jail can be reached at 802-442-4900).
- Licensed bail bond agents in Bennington County are available for assistance.
- Land or a home can often serve as bond collateral: the owner provides a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value showing clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, commonly double, and the court that set bail approves the pledge.
To learn more about the bail process in Bennington County, Vermont, visit the Bennington County Sheriff Bail Page.
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Inmate Telephone Calling
Primary Vendor: ICSolutions (ICS Corrections, Inc.)
Account Types & Billing
- Prepaid Collect: Managed by friends and family via the ICSolutions portal or by calling 888-506-8407. Funds deposited in Prepaid Collect only allow the individual to call that specific telephone number.
- ICS Debit Account: An account held by the incarcerated individual. Funds deposited or transferred from their commissary trust account can be placed here to call any approved number on their list.
- Free Calls Program: VT DOC participates in the "Keep Families Connected" program, which provides individuals with two free phone calls each week.
Facility Caller ID Numbers
VT DOC publishes dedicated facility outbound numbers for ICSolutions so friends and family can add them to their contacts and avoid carrier spam-blocking (e.g., Chittenden Regional: 1-802-419-0471; Southern State: 1-802-909-3228).
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Bennington County Sheriff’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 802-442-4900 for further assistance.
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Bennington County County Jails
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The Bennington County Sheriff serves the following cities and towns of Bennington County: Arlington, Bennington, Dorset, Glastenbury, Landgrove, Manchester, Mountainview, Pawlet, Peru, Pownal, Readsboro, Rupert, Sandgate, Searsburg, Shaftsbury, Stamford, Sunderland, Winhall and Woodford.