Search Trousdale County, TN Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Trousdale County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Trousdale County, TN
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Trousdale County
- Visitation Rules at Trousdale County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Trousdale County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Trousdale County
- Trousdale Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Trousdale County?
- Trousdale County Facility Directory
- Trousdale Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Trousdale County, Tennessee, you have both online and offline options. For online searches, you can visit the Tennessee Department of Correction's Felony Offender Information Lookup (FOIL) website, which allows you to search inmates by name or ID number statewide, including those housed at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (located in Trousdale County). Additionally, private websites may aggregate inmate records, but official sources are recommended for accuracy. For offline inquiries, you may contact the Trousdale County Sheriff’s Office directly at their office located at 315 East Main Street, Hartsville, TN 37074, or call (615) 374-2114 to request information or schedule a visit. For records specific to the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, contact the facility at 140 Macon Way, Hartsville, TN 37074, or call (615) 808-0400. Always have the inmate’s full name and, if available, date of birth or inmate ID number to assist staff in locating the correct records.
How to Find an Inmate in Trousdale County, TN
Inmate records for Trousdale County, TN can generally be accessed online, but the correct search tool depends on whether the individual is in a local jail, a Tennessee state facility, or in federal custody. Use the following resources to locate inmates based on their type of incarceration.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trousdale Jail / Sheriff’s Office | Local jail inmates | Call (615) 374-2114 Address: 315 East Main St, Hartsville, TN 37074 | Trousdale County does not have an online inmate roster; contact the Sheriff’s Office directly for current local inmate information. |
| Tennessee DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | https://foil.app.tn.gov/foil/search.aspx | Search by name or ID for those held in TN Department of Correction facilities, including Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Hartsville. |
| VINE Inmate Search | State and local jail inmates | https://www.vinelink.com/ | Register for notifications on inmate custody status; includes most jails and state prisons in Tennessee. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal prison inmates | https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ | No federal prison in Trousdale County; Tennessee federal offenders commonly housed at FCI Memphis, FCI Manchester (KY), and other facilities in region. |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail and arrest records | Visit: 315 East Main St, Hartsville, TN 37074 | Present a photo ID to request local inmate and arrest records from the Sheriff’s Office during business hours. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Trousdale County
Upon arrest in Trousdale County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, medically screened, and assigned housing; the full booking process typically takes 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | Driving Under Influence, License Viol. | Most Common | 12–48 hours; until bail or hearing |
| Drug Offenses | Simple Possession, Paraphernalia | Common | 12–72 hours; until bail or hearing |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple Assault, Domestic Assault | Common | 24–72 hours; subject to protective order review |
| Property Crimes | Theft, Burglary, Vandalism | Occasional | 48 hours–7 days; until bail or arraignment |
| Failure to Appear | Missed Court Dates | Common | Until court appearance or bond |
| Outstanding Warrants | Unserved Warrants (Various Charges) | Common | Until warrant cleared or authority transferred |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Aggravated Assault, Serious Theft | Occasional | Transferred to state facility if sentenced |
Visitation Rules at Trousdale County Jail
Before visiting Trousdale County Jail, always verify the current visitation rules as they can change, and ensure you are on the inmate's approved visitor list.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00am – 10:00am | Video | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | 8:00am – 10:00am | Video | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | 8:00am – 10:00am | Video | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | 8:00am – 10:00am | Video | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | 8:00am – 10:00am | Video | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | 12:00pm – 4:00pm | Onsite/Video | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | 12:00pm – 4:00pm | Onsite/Video | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | Valid government-issued photo identification required. |
| Dress Code | Modest attire; no revealing or provocative clothing allowed. |
| Prohibited Items | No cell phones, cameras, bags, weapons, or contraband. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be approved and on the inmate’s list. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Permitted by appointment; separate from regular visitation. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Trousdale County Jail
Inmates at Trousdale County Jail can be contacted by phone, physical mail, and digital messaging. All communications are monitored and subject to facility rules.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Trousdale County Jail
315 Marion Avenue, Hartsville, TN 37074
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates place outbound calls via [Provider]. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | Calls are recorded; may be time-limited and subject to approval. |
| Physical Mail | Send letters to the address above. | No setup required. | No contraband; only plain paper, photos, and standard mail; all mail is screened. |
| Digital Messaging | Exchange electronic messages through [Provider]'s platform. | Register with [Provider] online. | Messages are monitored; may be delayed or rejected if content violates jail policy. |
| Video Calls | Scheduled video visits via [Provider]'s online service. | Create an account and schedule online. | Visits are monitored; must be scheduled in advance; dress code and conduct apply. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Trousdale County
The Tennessee Board of Parole oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders, determining eligibility and release conditions. Individuals returning to Trousdale County can also access reentry support through a mix of state-run initiatives and local community-based programs.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Board of Parole | Reviews cases, conducts hearings, and sets parole conditions for eligible incarcerated persons. | State-sentenced offenders seeking parole | tn.gov/bop; (615) 741-1150 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Programs allowing eligible inmates to reduce sentences through good behavior and participation. | Eligible incarcerated individuals | Tennessee Department of Correction; tdoc.tn.gov |
| Parole Supervision | Supervises parolees post-release; nearest office is the Gallatin Field Office. | Parolees residing in Trousdale County | 615B S. Water Ave., Gallatin, TN 37066; (615) 451-5809 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional or supportive housing for reentrants. | Recently released individuals | Tennessee Department of Correction Reentry Hotline: (615) 253-8244; Reentry Housing |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness, placement, and training for formerly incarcerated persons. | Justice-involved individuals returning to the workforce | American Job Center Lebanon; (615) 444-9355; Jobs4TN |
| Benefits Restoration | Help restoring SNAP, TennCare, and other benefits post-release. | Released individuals needing benefits | Tennessee Department of Human Services; tn.gov/humanservices |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated service keeping victims informed about custody and release status of offenders. | Victims and concerned community members | VINELink; 1-888-868-4631 |
Trousdale Incarceration Statistics
Trousdale County, Tennessee, is predominantly rural and reports lower overall crime rates compared to urban counties in the state. The county does not operate a dedicated jail; instead, most local inmates are held at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, a regional facility.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 12 (statewide) | 672 (statewide) | 8% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing (statewide) |
| — Assault | 8 (statewide) | 438 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing (statewide) |
| — Robbery | 2 (statewide) | 86 (statewide) | 1% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| — Homicide | 0 (statewide) | 8 (statewide) | 0% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| Property Crime (total) | 45 (statewide) | 2,201 (statewide) | 52% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Theft / Larceny | 30 (statewide) | 1,321 (statewide) | 36% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Burglary | 10 (statewide) | 528 (statewide) | 11% (statewide) | ↓ Decreasing (statewide) |
| — Vehicle Theft | 5 (statewide) | 352 (statewide) | 5% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| Drug Offenses | 8 (statewide) | 370 (statewide) | 9% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing (statewide) |
| DUI / Traffic | 6 (statewide) | 295 (statewide) | 8% (statewide) | → Stable (statewide) |
| Domestic Violence | 5 (statewide) | 244 (statewide) | 7% (statewide) | ↑ Increasing (statewide) |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 89% Male, 11% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 10%, 25-34: 27%, 35-44: 29%, 45+: 34% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | White: 54%, Black: 42%, Hispanic/Other: 4% | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drugs, Assault, Burglary, Theft | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 6.2 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 46% | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Trousdale County?
As of the latest estimates, Trousdale County holds approximately 120 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders requiring longer incarceration are typically transferred to a state facility, affecting local population figures.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 55 | 45.8% | $70 | 80% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 25 | 20.8% | $70 | 60% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 30 | 25.0% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 5 | 4.2% | $80 | 10% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 5 | 4.2% | $110 | 30% |
| Total | 120 | 100% | — | — |
Trousdale County Facility Directory
Trousdale County has one correctional facility, which is a regional state facility that houses both local and other Tennessee inmates.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trousdale Turner Correctional Center | Regional Facility | 140 Macon Way, Hartsville, TN 37074 | 2,552 | ~2,500 | Medium/Close |
Trousdale County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Aid
- Family & Community Support