Fort Smith City Jail Inmate Search and Prison Information

Updated on: February 21, 2024

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Location	100 South 10th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72901

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Fort Smith City Jail is a low-security jail located in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas. It houses inmates that are convicted of any crimes under Arkansas law who are 18 years and above. Many of the inmates in the Fort Smith City Jail are held for less than one year. Moreover, most of them are awaiting sentencing, trial, or taking a plea.

The nature of crimes for most of the inmates at Fort Smith City Jail is not serious. The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) operates and maintains the Fort Smith City Jail.

Inmate Search

Fort Smith City Jail, Arkansas, operates 24 hours, and it can release an inmate anytime. You can search for an inmate by visiting the Fort Smith City Jail’s lobby or contact them via telephone. The number to call is 479-709-5100, and the Fort Smith City Jail’s staff will give you the information you want about an inmate.

Moreover, you can look for the inmate by visiting the Arkansas statewide inmate search page. Type the inmates’ full names, age, sex, inmates ID, and detention day.

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Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR Overview

City of Fort Smith

nicknames:

Hell on the Border

Coordinates:

35.36861°N 94.39861°W

Country:

United States

State:

Arkansas

County:

Sebastian

Founded:

1817

Incorporated:

1842

Government:

Mayor:

George McGill (D)

Board of Directors:

Board of Directors Position 1, Ward 1Position 2, Ward 2Position 3, Ward 3Position 4, Ward 4Position 5, At-largePosition 6, At-largePosition 7, At-largeMayor, At-large

Area:

City:

68.23 sq mi (176.72 km2)

Land:

63.99 sq mi (165.74 km2)

Water:

4.24 sq mi (10.98 km2)

Elevation:

463 ft (141.1 m)

Population (2010):

City:

86,209

Estimate (2019):

87,891

Density:

1,373.45/sq mi (530.29/km2)

Urban:

122,947 (US: 257th)

Metro:

279,974 (US: 165th)

Time zone:

UTC−6 (CST)

Summer (DST):

UTC−5 (CDT)

ZIP codes:

Zip codes 72901-72906, 72908, 72913-72914, 72916-72919

Area code(s):

479

FIPS code:

05-24550

GNIS feature ID:

0076952

Interstate Highways:

I-40, I-49, I-540

Other major highways:

US 64, US 71, US 271

Fort Smith, Sebastian County, AR Police Office Basic Information

Type: Local Police Department

Type:Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers:158

Full Time Civilians:43

Part Time Civilians:2

Sending a Mail/ Package

You can send mail to your loved one in Fort Smith City Jail. However, it would help if you had prior authorization from the authorities. The Fort Smith City Jail holds the right to reject any mail that they deem to have not followed the laid down procedure.

Additionally, some contraband is not allowed into the Fort Smith City Jail, including foodstuff and cash. The Fort Smith City Jail will not be held liable for any mail that will be lost. It is important to address the mail to the right person.

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Fort Smith City Jail

100 South 10th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72901

Sending Money

The Fort Smith City Jail allows inmates to receive money into their commissary account. You can send money orders via mail, checks, or use electronic avenues, including MoneyGram.

When you are sending money via check or money order, ensure you address it to the inmate. Mention their full names and inmate ID. You can also bring cash and deposit it at the Fort Smith City Jail lobby.

Phone Calls

The inmates in Fort Smith City Jail are allowed to make phone calls to those on the outside. Nonetheless, you have to be on the list of approved members to receive the calls. All calls from and into the Fort Smith City Jail take place from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Each inmate at Fort Smith City Jail is allowed 30 minutes in a day to make a call. However, the time is shortened to 10 minutes during rush hour to ensure every inmate gets a chance to call.

Visitation

Before you visit your loved one in the Fort Smith City Jail, make sure you are on the approved visitors’ list. No one will be allowed entry Fort Smith City Jail if they are not on the list. You must come with a government-issued ID, and you should not be a prior felon. The visiting hours at Fort Smith City Jail are 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM throughout the week.

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Fort Smith City Jail — General Information

Facility Name	Fort Smith City Jail
Facility Type	City Jail 2
Address	100 South 10th Street, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72901
City	Fort Smith
Postal Code	72901
State	Arkansas
County	Sebastian County