Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility

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Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Information

This private detention facility operates with space for up to 53 juveniles, including housing units, intake area, and seclusion cells. It provides several services and programs to the juveniles within and provides bedding and clothing, permit for contact with their family through letters, calls and visits, and provides education and rehabilitation programs. A rewards level system is in operation and allows youth to earn additional privileges but can also result in the delay of phone calls, and fewer recreational opportunities. Students are expected to attend class Monday to Friday and follow typical school hours. TV is permitted after school hours and before 10pm Sunday through Thursday and 1am at the latest on Fridays and Saturdays. Time is provided for hygiene and showers each day between 7am and 9am, with time for video games and other recreation for at least one hour per day and up to 3.5 hours. Meals are provided three times a day and they are intended to be balanced and meet the nutritional needs of the youth, and it is not required that all of each meal be consumed but it may not be kept in the cells beyond mealtimes. Food is not to be traded or used to place bets. Medical care is accessible when required. Mail: 1272 Lawson White Dr. Columbia, TN 38401-1609 Any and all mail must be through the postal service, and it will be checked for contraband before being permitted in the common areas or private spaces of the facility. Phones: Phone calls are made on Monday and Thursday evenings during recreational time. Visitation: Only immediate family, including parents and guardians, are permitted to visit by appointment. Visits are scheduled any day of the week during the following hours; Monday-Friday 3:30pm and Saturday-Sunday 9am to7:30pm.

Phone: 931-490-0030

Physical Address:
1272 Lawson White Drive
Columbia, TN 38401-1609

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility?

To search for an inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 931-490-0030 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Maury County offender's Criminal Court Case online, or any offender that was arrested in the state of Tennessee.

Tennessee also keeps a public database of all their felony offenders.

Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Inmate Search

The Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility maintains an average of 84 offenders in custody on any given day. The Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Maury County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 9,400 offenders.

The following charts of Maury County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Maury County Corrections Department, the state of Tennessee Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Maury County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Maury County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What happens during booking at Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility?

After arrest, individuals are processed at Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.

The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.

Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility:

  • Verifying the person’s identity.
  • Taking mugshots.
  • Questions regarding medical and mental health history, along with drug and gang affiliations.
  • Collecting DNA if necessary.
  • Conducting a physical search.
  • Confiscating personal belongings.
  • Providing a phone call.

Booking time varies, with some cases completed in an hour, but more complex cases, or those involving uncooperative behavior, can take up to 48 hours. If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 931-490-0030.

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Directions / Map to the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How do you post bail in Maury County?

If someone is taken to Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility in Columbia for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 931-490-0030.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

  • Bail can be paid with cash, credit, or money orders.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Maury County can facilitate payment.
  • Collateral in the form of county property can also be used for bail.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Maury County, Tennessee, visit the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Bail FAQ page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility? What is the Schedule?

Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

1272 Lawson White Drive
Columbia, TN 38401-1609
931-490-0030

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 931-490-0030 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 931-490-0030 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

1272 Lawson White Drive
Columbia, TN 38401-1609
931-490-0030

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the juvenile resident's visitor list.
  • Visitation schedule subject to change.
  • Immediate family only may visit.  This includes parents, step parents, legal guardians, grandparents, and sinblings over age 18.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 931-490-0030 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT

DAY TIME
SUNDAY Visits by appt. only
MONDAY Visits by appt. only
TUESDAY Visits by appt. only
WEDNESDAY Visits by appt. only
THURSDAY Visits by appt. only
FRIDAY Visits by appt. only
SATURDAY Visits by appt. only

 

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility?

How Do Inmates in Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Maury County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678
  • Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Maury County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.

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For all the information regarding phone calls with Maury County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility, and what can I send them?

Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401

Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility
1272 Lawson White Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility, and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Middle TN Juvenile Detention Facility’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-490-0030 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Maury County

What are the other City and County Jails in Maury County?

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Other Jails Nearby

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