Rhea County Jail

Rhea County Jail, TN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 6, 2024

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Location 444 2nd Avenue, Dayton, TN, 37321
Official Website http://www.rheacountytn.gov/content/jailcorrections

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Rhea County Jail is an adult correctional facility located at 444 2nd Avenue, Dayton, TN, 37321. It is run by the Rhea County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Rhea County Jail includes jail superintendent, 4 sergeants, and 13 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Rhea County Jail. The Rhea County Jail hosts an average of 40 inmates daily and 1167 bookings annually.

Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Rhea County Jail:

  • Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
  • Bible study
  • Anger management
  • Adult Basic Education / GED assistance

Dayton, Rhea County, TN Overview

nicknames:
Monkey Town
Coordinates:
35.500°N 85.017°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Rhea
Settled:
ca. 1820
Incorporated:
1903
Named for:
Dayton, Ohio
Area:
Total:
8.03 sq mi (20.81 km2)
Land:
7.80 sq mi (20.19 km2)
Water:
0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Elevation:
696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
7,528
Estimate (2019):
7,358
Density:
943.82/sq mi (364.41/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
37321
Area code:
423 Exchanges: 750,775
FIPS code:
47-19700
GNIS feature ID:
1306293

Rhea County Tennessee Sheriff Overview

Rhea County can be found in the northern area of Tennessee. Dayton – is the county seat. Rhea County has a total population of 32691 and was formed in 1807.

Rhea County has a total area of 315 square miles. The zip codes in Rhea County are 37321, 37332, 37337, 37338, 37381, 37395.

Rhea County Sex Offender Registry

Rhea County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Rhea County Jail. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.

A search on the Rhea County Jail website presents the following details:

  • Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number
  • Custody
  • Booking Date
  • Housing Facility

To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:

  • Inmate’s Name
  • Whether in Custody
  • Scheduled Release Date
  • Gender

Sending a Mail/Package to Rhea County Jail

The Rhea County Jail allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:

Rhea County Jail;

444 2nd Avenue, Dayton, TN, 37321.

All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.

Sending Money

The Rhea County Jail permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Rhea County Jail prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.

Phone Calls

The Rhea County Jail allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.

If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through 423-775-7837 or fax through423-775-5463.

Visitations at Rhea County Jail

The Rhea County Jail allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.

Rhea County Sheriffs Department

Address 444 2nd Avenue, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321
Phone 423-775-7837
Website website

Rhea County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Rhea County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 444 2nd Avenue, Dayton, TN, 37321
Capacity 87
Facility Type Adult
City Dayton
Postal Code 37321
State Tennessee
County Rhea County
Official Website http://www.rheacountytn.gov/content/jailcorrections

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Dayton, Rhea County , TN Overview

nicknames:
Monkey Town
Coordinates:
35.500°N 85.017°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Rhea
Settled:
ca. 1820
Incorporated:
1903
Named for:
Dayton, Ohio
Area:
Total:
8.03 sq mi (20.81 km2)
Land:
7.80 sq mi (20.19 km2)
Water:
0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Elevation:
696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
7,528
Estimate (2019):
7,358
Density:
943.82/sq mi (364.41/km2)
Time zone:
UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
37321
Area code:
423 Exchanges: 750,775
FIPS code:
47-19700
GNIS feature ID:
1306293

Directions

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