Fayette County Jail, TN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 17, 2024

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705 Justice Drive PO Box 219, Somerville, TN, 38068

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http://www.fayettecountysheriff.org/jail.htm

Fayette County County can be found in the Tennessee area. Somerville – is the county seat. Fayette County has a total population of 40036 and was formed in 1824.

Fayette County County has a total area of 704 square miles. The zip codes in Fayette County County are 38002, 38010, 38036, 38045, 38046, 38048, 38057, 38060, 38066, 38068, 38076.

Fayette County Sheriff’s Office:

The Fayette County Sheriff, James ” Bobby” R. Riles, is the head law enforcement officer in the Fayette County county. You can reach him by calling 901-465-3456.

Address: 705 Justice Drive, Somerville, Tennessee, 38068, 38002, 38010, 38036, 38045, 38046, 38048, 38057, 38060, 38066, 38068, 38076.

Fax: 901-466-3950

Phone: 901-465-3456

Fayette County Arrest Warrants

Fayette County Arrest Warrants
Fayette County Child Support Warrants

Fayette County Sex Offender Registry

The Fayette County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Fayette County County, operates the Fayette County Jail in Somerville, Somerville, Tennessee. Fayette County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 79,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Fayette County Jail sits on a 87-acre land with 10 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Fayette County Jail commissary. The Fayette County Jail’s physical address is 705 Justice Drive, , PO Box 219, Somerville, TN, 38068.

Fayette County Jail was constructed in 1850. By then, the Fayette County Jail served less than 100 residents. Later in 1929, the population in Fayette County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 65 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Fayette County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Fayette County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Fayette County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Fayette County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Tennessee state prison. While Fayette County Jail, they undertake various Fayette County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Fayette County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Fayette County Jail

All inmates at the Fayette County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Fayette County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Fayette County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Fayette County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Fayette County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Fayette County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Fayette County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Fayette County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Fayette County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Fayette County Jail inmate or officer at the Fayette County Jail, call at 901-465-5247 or fax at or fax901-465-3784.

Call the Fayette County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Fayette County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Fayette County Jail, inmates, and services.

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