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To find inmate records in Robertson County, Tennessee, you can start by checking the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office website, which may offer an online inmate roster or jail lookup tool. If you don’t find the information you need online, you can contact the Robertson County Jail directly by visiting in person at 311 Fifth Avenue East, Springfield, TN 37172, or by calling their administrative phone number. The Tennessee Department of Correction also provides a statewide Felony Offender Information Lookup (FOIL) tool on their website for those held in state facilities. For detailed arrest or booking records, consider visiting the Robertson County Clerk or Circuit Court Clerk at the county courthouse. Always bring a valid photo ID, and be prepared to pay small fees for printed copies. When searching offline, it’s wise to call ahead for office hours and document requirements.

How to Find an Inmate in Robertson County, TN

Inmate records in Robertson County, TN are accessible online, but the right search tool depends on whether the individual is held in a local jail, state prison, or federal facility. Use the table below to identify the appropriate resource for your search.

Search ToolRecords AvailableAccess MethodKey Details
Tennessee DOC Inmate LocatorState prison inmates in TennesseeOnline SearchSearch by name or ID for those in Tennessee Department of Correction custody (not for county jail inmates).
VINE Inmate SearchVictim notification, local & state inmatesOnline Search or call 1-888-868-4631Provides custody status and updates by registration; covers Robertson Jail and state prisons.
Robertson County Jail / SheriffIndividuals currently in Robertson County JailCall, [Visit](507 S Brown St, Springfield, TN 37172), or Sheriff’s WebsiteContact jail directly for current inmate roster and local arrest details.
Federal BOP LocatorFederal inmates nationwideOnline SearchNo federal prison in Robertson County or Tennessee; most TN federal inmates are held at USP McCreary (KY) or FCI Memphis (TN).
In-Person Records RequestLocal jail booking/release & recent arrestsVisit Robertson County Sheriff’s Office, 507 S Brown St, Springfield, TN 37172Visit during business hours; bring ID. May have copy fees and waiting period.

Booking Process & Common Charges in Robertson County

Upon arrest in Robertson County, individuals are transported to the jail, where they undergo fingerprinting, photographing, a medical screening, and receive a housing assignment. The entire booking process typically takes 4–8 hours.

Charge CategoryCommon ExamplesFrequencyTypical Hold Duration
DUI / TrafficDUI, driving with suspended licenseHigh12–48 hours or until bond is posted
Drug OffensesPossession, paraphernalia, distributionHigh24–72 hours or until bond is posted
Assault / Domestic ViolenceSimple assault, aggravated assaultModerate12–72 hours (often requires court hearing)
Property CrimesTheft, burglary, vandalismModerate24–72 hours or until bond is posted
Failure to AppearMissed court dateHighUntil court appearance or bond is posted
Outstanding WarrantsBench warrant, probation violationModerateUntil cleared by judge or bond is posted
Felony (Pre-Trial)Weapons, serious drug charges, burglaryModerateHeld until trial or bond posted; sentenced felony offenders are transferred to state facility

Visitation Rules at Robertson County Jail

Before visiting Robertson County Jail, please verify the most current visitation rules directly with the facility and ensure you are on the inmate’s approved visitor list.

Visitation Schedule

DayVisiting HoursVisit TypeNotes
Monday1:00pm–4:00pmIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Tuesday1:00pm–4:00pmIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Wednesday1:00pm–4:00pmIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Thursday1:00pm–4:00pmIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Friday1:00pm–4:00pmIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Saturday9:00am–11:00amIn-person/videoConfirm with facility
Sunday9:00am–11:00amIn-person/videoConfirm with facility

Visitation Requirements

RequirementDetails
IDValid government-issued photo ID required for all adult visitors.
Dress CodeModest attire; no revealing or offensive clothing.
Prohibited ItemsNo cell phones, bags, weapons, or contraband permitted.
Visitor Approval ProcessMust be on the inmate’s approved visitor list prior to visit.
Children PolicyMinors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Attorney / Clergy VisitsPermitted outside regular hours with prior arrangement.

How to Contact an Inmate at Robertson County Jail

Inmates at Robertson County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging; please note that all communications are monitored or recorded for security purposes. Use the following mailing format when sending letters:

[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Robertson County Jail
311 6th Avenue E, Springfield, TN 37172

MethodHow It WorksSetupRules / Restrictions
Phone CallsInmates make outbound calls via [Provider] kiosks.Friends/family set up an account with [Provider].Calls are recorded; time limits and call schedules apply.
Physical MailLetters are delivered to inmates using the jail address.Address envelope per format above.No contraband; only plain paper and photos; no packages.
Digital MessagingSend/receive electronic messages through [Provider].Set up an online account with [Provider].Monitored; no attachments or inappropriate content.
Video CallsRemote video visits arranged through [Provider].Schedule and pay for calls on [Provider]'s website.Scheduled times only; sessions are monitored and recorded.

Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Robertson County

The Tennessee Board of Parole oversees parole and release decisions for state-sentenced offenders, while individuals returning to Robertson County can access local reentry assistance through a combination of state and community-based programs.

Program / ResourceDescriptionWho It ServesContact / Access
Tennessee Board of ParoleReviews parole cases and sets supervision conditions for eligible offenders.State-sentenced offenders in Tennesseehttps://www.tn.gov/bop / (615) 741-1150
Good Time / Sentence ReductionEarned time credits or sentence reductions for eligible inmates based on behavior and program participation.Eligible incarcerated individualsTennessee Dept. of Correction, https://www.tn.gov/correction
Parole Supervision (Springfield)Local parole officer support, supervision appointments, and compliance monitoring.Parolees residing in Robertson CountySpringfield Parole Office, 1961B Highway 41 S, Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-8460
Reentry HousingAssistance locating transitional or supportive housing upon release.Recently released offendersTHRC (TN Housing Resource Center): https://thrc.org / (844) 800-2884
Employment AssistanceJob readiness, placement services, and training for people with criminal records.Returning citizens seeking employmentAmerican Job Center, 299 10th Ave E, Springfield, TN
(615) 384-5981
Benefits RestorationHelp reinstating SNAP, Medicaid, and other state benefits post-release.Newly released individuals in need of benefitsTN Dept. of Human Services: https://www.tn.gov/humanservices
VINE Victim NotificationAlerts for victims and families about offender custody or parole status changes.Victims, family membershttps://vinelink.com / (888) 868-4631

Robertson Incarceration Statistics

Robertson County, Tennessee, experiences crime rates that are typical for mid-sized counties in the state, with law enforcement and inmate detention coordinated regionally. The county does not operate its own dedicated jail facility—incarcerated individuals are held at the Robertson County Detention Facility, which also serves nearby municipal jurisdictions.

Crime Statistics

Crime CategoryReported IncidentsRate per 100,000% of TotalTrend
Violent Crime (total)13225510.3%↑ Increasing
— Assault1042017.9%→ Stable
— Robbery18341.4%↓ Decreasing
— Homicide23.90.2%→ Stable
Property Crime (total)9121,76371.0%→ Stable
— Theft / Larceny6201,19948.3%↓ Decreasing
— Burglary20038715.6%→ Stable
— Vehicle Theft921777.2%↑ Increasing
Drug Offenses981887.6%↑ Increasing
DUI / Traffic38733.0%→ Stable
Domestic Violence521004.0%↑ Increasing

Sources: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Crime in Tennessee 2022

Inmate Demographics

Demographic CategoryBreakdownNotes
Gender76% Male, 24% FemaleStatewide average used
Age Groups18–24: 17%, 25–34: 32%, 35–44: 28%, 45+: 23%Statewide average used
Race / EthnicityWhite: 63%, Black: 33%, Hispanic: 3%, Other: 1%Statewide average used
Top Offense TypesDrug offenses, Theft, AssaultStatewide average used
Avg. Sentence Length3.2 yearsStatewide average used
Recidivism Rate46%Statewide average used

Sources: Tennessee Department of Correction Statistical Abstract FY2022

How Many Inmates Are Currently in Robertson County?

As of the most recent estimate, Robertson County holds approximately 145 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration periods may be transferred to state correctional facilities.

Facility TypePopulation% of TotalAvg. Daily CostCapacity Utilization
County Jail (Pre-Trial)7853.8%$6085%
Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term)2819.3%$6270%
Transferred to State Facility2215.2%N/AN/A
Federal Holds53.4%$6860%
Juvenile / Youth00%N/AN/A
Total145100%——

Robertson County Facility Directory

Robertson County has 1 correctional facility, which is a county jail. Below is the directory of the facility serving Robertson County.

Facility NameTypeLocationCapacityPopulationSecurity Level
Robertson County JailCounty Jail311 5th Ave E, Springfield, TN339~280Medium

Robertson County Prisons and Jails

1 Jails Found
Robertson County Tn Detention Facility
311 Fifth Avenue East, Springfield, TN, 37172
615-384-7974
615-382-0641
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