Madison County Penal Farm, Tennessee
Overview of the Facility
The Madison County Penal Farm is a correctional facility located in Jackson, Tennessee. It serves as a medium-security detention center for inmates serving shorter sentences or awaiting trial.
Contact Information
Address: 1000 Penal Farm Road, Jackson, TN 38301
Phone: (731) 423-6690
Website: Madison County Sheriff's Office - Corrections Division
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Madison County Penal Farm, you can:
- Use the online inmate search tool on the Madison County Sheriff's Office website
- Call the facility directly at (731) 423-6690
- Visit the facility in person during regular business hours
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It is recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
Inmates at the Madison County Penal Farm can receive money through various methods:
- Online through the jail's approved third-party payment system (contact the facility for specific details)
- Money orders mailed to the facility
- In-person deposits at the jail's kiosk
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the facility's approved phone system. Video visitation options may be available; contact the facility for more information on these services.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Madison County Penal Farm may offer various programs and services to inmates, including:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Medical and mental health care
Security and Management Information
The Madison County Penal Farm operates under the supervision of the Madison County Sheriff's Office. It employs trained correctional officers and staff to maintain security and manage the facility.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at the Madison County Penal Farm have certain legal rights, including access to legal counsel and the courts. Visitation rights are subject to facility policies and may be restricted based on security considerations.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from incoming inmates. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case and may involve posting bail, completing a sentence, or transfer to another facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to receive?
Inmates are typically allowed to receive approved items such as letters, photos, and money. Specific restrictions may apply, and it's best to check with the facility for a current list of permitted items.
How can I schedule a visit with an inmate?
To schedule a visit, contact the Madison County Penal Farm directly. You may need to be on the inmate's approved visitor list and follow specific visitation procedures.
What happens if an inmate needs medical attention?
The facility provides medical care to inmates. If an inmate requires medical attention, they can request to see the facility's medical staff, who will assess and treat the inmate or arrange for outside medical care if necessary.
