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Wayne County Jail, Tennessee - Inmate Resource Guide

Overview of the Facility

Wayne County Jail is a correctional facility located in Waynesboro, Tennessee. The jail serves Wayne County and is responsible for housing inmates awaiting trial or serving shorter sentences for misdemeanors and some felonies.

Contact Information

Address: 111 Crockett Street, Waynesboro, TN 38485
Phone: (931) 722-3615
Website: https://www.waynecosheriff.org/

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Wayne County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (931) 722-3615. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates at Wayne County Jail, please contact the facility directly. They will provide guidance on approved methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone services and any available video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Wayne County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, such as educational courses, substance abuse treatment, or religious services. Contact the facility for detailed information about available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the Wayne County Jail. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal representation and visitation. For detailed information about inmate rights at Wayne County Jail, consult with the facility or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to visitation?

Contact the jail directly for a list of approved items. Generally, you may be allowed to bring identification and car keys, but restrictions on other items may apply.

How can I find out an inmate's release date?

You can contact the Wayne County Jail directly and provide the inmate's name and booking number to inquire about their release date.

Are work release programs available at Wayne County Jail?

Contact the jail directly for information about available work release programs and eligibility requirements.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Wayne County Jail. If you are have completed a Wayne County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Wayne County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Wayne County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

201 Hassell Street, Waynesboro, TN, 38485

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 931-722-3615, 931-722-3616 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Wayne County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
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General Stats for Tennessee

Tennessee Total Number of Inmates

53,235

Tennessee Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

60,550

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

314

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

12,407

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

2,831

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

6,984

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

90.49

19,903

Female

9.51

2,092

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

24.35

84

Detained

75.65

261

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Tennessee