For 24-hour inmate information, contact the 144-bed Montgomery County Workhouse at 931-648-0615.
Booking. Processing. Holding. This facility handles all three for people arrested in the county on misdemeanor and felony charges. After booking and processing, an inmate may be released on bond or on their own recognizance, or held until their trial is finished.
The inmate search tool shows the jail’s current roster.
Sentences under one year are served at this jail. Sentences over one year are served at the Tennessee State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page covers the visitation schedule, inmate account deposits, sending mail, phone calls, voicemail, emails and texts, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary purchases.
Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number. You will likely need it. If it isn’t online, call Montgomery County Workhouse at 931-648-0615.
Phone: 931-648-0615
Physical Address:
1221 Highway Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number
Montgomery County Jail (TN)
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number
Montgomery County Workhouse
Legal Mail
1221 Highway Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse, 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 931-648-0615 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Montgomery 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.
Montgomery County Workhouse Inmate Search
The Montgomery County Workhouse maintains an average of 144 offenders in custody on any given day. The Montgomery County Workhouse 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 Montgomery County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 17,600 offenders.
The following charts of Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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 Montgomery 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessINTERESTING FACTS about the Montgomery County Workhouse: There is an average daily population of nearly 144 inmates. Non- violent offenders may be assigned to the workhouse where they may work off their time productively. They report back to their cells for the weekends. No magazines of any kind are allowed to prisoners – not even if mailed directly from the publishers. Those convicted of a felony within the past 6 months are not allowed to visit someone.
VISIT YOUR LOVED ONE
Having an outlet to contact loved ones outside the Workhouse is critical to the well-being of someone as they prepare to transition to the outside.
Remote Visitation, in the comfort of your own home is available for the Montgomery County Workhouse inmates. Visitation hours may be dependent upon the sex of the person and, also dependent upon their work schedule.
You must submit a picture and government photo ID for facility approval prior to visiting someone in our facility and there is a strict protocol that must be followed or privileges can be revoked.
If you are doing in person visitation, visitors are subject to search. Dress appropriately. If too much skin is showing, you may be refused visitation rights.
COMMISSARY
You can deposit money online, in the Main Jail Kiosk and over the phone. Scroll down to the Money and Commissary sections below for full details.
Please include the inmates name, ID number when sending mail. You'll notice the mail does not go directly to the jail, but to a third party service that scans your letters, then sends the inmate a digital copy. This is to keep from contrd entering the facility.
DO NOT SEND lewd photos. All mail will be inspected by authorities and contraband seized.
All the answers to your quesions about both facilities in Montgomery County can be found below. Bail, Mail, Maoney deposits, phone use, email and texting, commissary and how to search for an inmate.
After an arrest, individuals are taken to Montgomery County Workhouse where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.
It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.
The following steps outline the booking procedure at Montgomery County Workhouse:
Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 931-648-0615.
Once someone is booked at Montgomery County Workhouse in Clarksville after an arrest, there are several outcomes:
1. They may be released without paying bail, agreeing to show up on a scheduled date.
2. They may remain in custody until their court appearance.
3. They can pay a bail or bond for release. Call 931-648-0615 for bail details.
Bail payments can take several forms.
For detailed information about the bail process in Montgomery County, Tennessee, see the Montgomery County Workhouse Bail FAQ.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Visit an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse? What is the Schedule?
1221 Highway Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-0615
ON-SITE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No on site visits |
| MONDAY | 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| MONDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| TUESDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| THURSDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| FRIDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| SATURDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
You can ‘video visit’ your inmate one of three ways:
Go here to begin the process to schedule a visit.
What is the cost to do remote video visitation?
Paid Remote Visits
Having a remote visit from your Home or app, the cost of each 20-25 minute ‘friends and family remote visit’ will be approximately $7.95 plus tax.
FREE Remote Visits
Visitors can also choose to come to the jail and video chat with an inmate via the JailFunds/VendEngine kiosk in the lobby. The video visit on-site at the jail is FREE.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Attorney Visits only! < (Lawyers, go here)
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We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
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1221 Highway Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-648-0615
ON-SITE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | No on site visits |
| MONDAY | 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM to 10:00AM 12:00noon to 3:50PM |
REMOTE VIDEO VISITATION SCHEDULE
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| MONDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| TUESDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| THURSDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| FRIDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
| SATURDAY | 12:00noon to 10:20PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse?
You can deposit money four different ways:
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To send commissary money to an inmate in Montgomery County Workhouse follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account, what the fees are, how long it takes to hit their account and more, check out our full money and commissary guide for Montgomery County Workhouse.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse?
To receive phone calls from inmates in Montgomery County, or to assist them in making phone calls from jail to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Montgomery 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 Montgomery County Workhouse’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow do I Mail an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Montgomery County Workhouse 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 Montgomery County Workhouse 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:
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number
Montgomery County Jail (TN)
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & ID Number
Montgomery County Workhouse
Legal Mail
1221 Highway Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040
Newspapers
Newspapers not allowed.
Magazines
Magazines not allowed.
Books
Books not allowed.
TextBehind enables you to communicate with your incarcerated loved ones located inside the United States from anywhere in the world using text letters, kids' drawings, and custom greeting cards. Unlimited inmate reply letters are processed for electronic delivery to your smartphone and email at no extra charge.
The cost to send an electronic letter is approximately $1.00.
Here’s how it works for Montgomery County Workhouse:
1. All offender mail (paper and electronic) is addressed and delivered to TextBehind. Electronic mail is sent through the apps (iphone, Google Play). Paper mail is sent to the address below:
Inmate Name and Inmate Number
Montgomery County Workhouse Tennessee (note: please do not abbreviate the name)
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
2. If it was sent via TextBehind's app (iphone, Google Play), TextBehind can process it within one business day.
3. An additional step is involved in processing mail that is sent using the U.S. Postal Service. TextBehind will use a scanner to make digital files of the contents of the mailing—including cards, photos or artwork.
4. All digital files are then forwarded to the offender’s assigned prison.
5. Montgomery County Workhouse mailroom prints approved pages and delivers them to the inmate.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Here’s what happens when TextBehind receives a letter from an inmate:
YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS...
IMPORTANT TextBehind LINKS:
Register / Log in with TextBehind
Contact TextBehind with Questions
Add an Inmate to your list of Contacts
** Address to Mail letters using TextBehind **
Inmate Name and Inmate Number
Montgomery County Workhouse Tennessee (note: please do not abbreviate the name)
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Why is TextBehind used by Lockups?
Due to the problem of letters and postcards containing, or soaked in contraband (drugs), TextBehind electronic and physical letters is replacing the former policy of allowing mail to be sent directly from inmate’s friends and family members, and vice versa.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessCan I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse, and what can I purchase?
Montgomery County Workhouse allows inmates to purchase commissary, which is a jail affiliated store that sells snacks, hygiene products, stationary, clothing and even e-cigs and nicotine pouches (where allowed).
You can buy commissary for an inmate using an online service called Kellwell Commissary.
These items can be purchased once a week.
This amount you can spend each week is set by the facility. Call 931-648-0615 in order to confirm the amount that cannot be exceeded.
Inmates have access to commissary packages that can be purchased and shipped to the inmate by friends and family.
You can also go to our Inmate Money page for information on how to send money to an inmate.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessHow Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Montgomery County Workhouse using an Online Messaging Service?
Montgomery County Workhouse uses the services of jailfunds.com (aka JailFunds) for you to deposit funds into your inmate’s account so that you and they can purchase secure email messaging services from this jail’s e-messaging service.
You can deposit money four different ways:
Go directly here to start the process to send a message
Uploading photos to Inmate’s email
Make sure the file size is less than 5MB.
Also make sure your file is a .jpg, .jpeg or .gif.
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To send a secure email message and digital photos to an inmate in Montgomery County Workhouse follow these steps:
For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Montgomery County Workhouse and send them photos, check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Montgomery County.
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We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show lessDo Inmates in the Montgomery County Workhouse have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Montgomery County Workhouse’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 931-648-0615 for further assistance.
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