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How to Rent a Tablet for an Inmate in Jefferson County Detention Facility

To rent a tablet for an inmate in Jefferson County follow these instructions:

• Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
• Pay for the subscription using Paypal.
• You get charged the 1st of each month. 
• You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
• No activation or early termination fees.
• Your Jefferson County inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.

If you have any questions:

• Call - 800-844-6591 or 972-734-1111.
• Email - [email protected]

For all Jefferson County information on Tablet Rentals for your inmate, check out our Tablet Rental Page.

Jefferson County Detention Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Jefferson County Detention Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Jefferson County Detention Facility:
Inmate Name
Jefferson County Detention Facility
P. O. Box 671
Dandridge, TN 37725

For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

How to Send a Text or Email Message to an Inmate in Jefferson County Detention Facility

To send a text or email message to a Jefferson County inmate, do the following:

Jefferson County Detention Facility uses Securus eMessaging for Inmate Email.

Register here. (You are already registered if you signed up with Securus for 'Phone' or 'Remote Visitation' in Jefferson County or any jail or prison in the country).
Steps: 
1.  Sign up for eMessaging
2. Find your Jefferson County inmate.
3. Purchase a book of Securus ‘stamps’.
4. Type & Send message.

For all Jefferson County information for sending secure messages to an inmate in Jefferson County Detention Facility, including instructions, video examples, fees, limits, tablet rentals and more, check out out Text/Email an Inmate Page.

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Jefferson County Detention Facility

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Jefferson 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 Jefferson 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.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Jefferson County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Jefferson County Detention Facility follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
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• Select Tennessee, then select Jefferson County Detention Facility, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Jefferson County Detention Facility.

How to Schedule and Visit an Inmate in Jefferson County Detention Facility

To schedule and set up a visit, either at-the-jail or remotely from your home, follow these instructions:

• Register and/or log in.
  
• Select Jefferson County Detention Facility, then your inmate.
• Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits in Jefferson County.
• Schedule your visit.

To get more complete instructions, and understand visit lengths, times, locations, fees and all the other rules including children, dress codes and more, check out or Visit Inmate Page.
NOTE: All visits are recorded and whatever you say and do will be monitored. It is best to never discuss sensitive information regarding your inmate's pending case.