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Updated on: December 4, 2023

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About Tipton County Jail

The Tipton County Jail is referred to as the Tipton County Detention Facility as well. Covington, Tennessee is where you will find Tipton County Jail. 

The Tipton County Jail have their doors open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Not all services work 24/7. 

Only adjudicated inmates along with adult inmates are held in this facility. The Tipton County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Tipton County Jail. 

Tipton County Jail
Facility Name
Tipton County Jail
Facility Type
County Jail
Address
1801 South College Street Suite 106, Covington, TN, 38019
Phone
901-475-3300
Email
[email protected]
Capacity
149
Security Level
Medium
City
Covington
Postal Code
38019
State
Tennessee
Country
Tipton County
Official Website
Website

Visitation Hours

  • Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
  • 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
  • Holiday Closed

Tipton County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff
Jeffery T. Chumley
Address
1801 South College Street, Covington, Tennessee, 38019
Phone
901-475-3300
Fax
901-476-0241
Website
http://www.tiptonco.com/dept_sheriff.htm

Inmate Search

Doing an inmate search for an inmate in the Tipton County Jail is very easy. Now you can do an inmate search from your own mobile phone or computer whether you are on the go or from the comfort of your own home. You don't have to waste your time looking for the right number, being transferred from one person to the next or better yet having your phone call get disconnected.    

The Tipton County Sheriff’s Department manages and operates the Tipton County Jail. Keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all inmates currently in their custody is a big responsibility. That is what the Tipton County Sheriff's Department does.

The Tipton County Jail has its roster open to the general public by the Tipton County Sheriff's Department. The Tipton County Jail roster can be found on the Tipton County Sheriff’s Department official website.

The jail roster can be searched by the information listed below:

  • Inmate's First Name
  • Inmate's Last Name

You will see the following information when doing a successful inmate search:

  • Inmate's Full Name
  • Age
  • Race
  • Sex
  • Booking Date & Time
  • Facility
  • Charges
  • Pod

The inmate’s mugshots will not be posted in the roster. If you see any information that you know is not correct about the inmate you can mail them to the address listed below: 

Tipton County Jail
1801 South College Street
Suite 106, Covington, TN, 38019

Sending a Mail

The Tipton County Jail inmates are allowed to get written letters in the mail from their family and friends back home. All letters that are sent to the facility get examined by the jail employees. When examining these letters the jail employees are looking for things that are not allowed such as:  

  • Music Cards
  • Gang Related Items
  • Metal
  • Plastic
  • Confetti
  • String
  • Ribbons
  • Polaroids 
  • Glitter
  • Lipstick/Lip Gloss/Chapstick
  • Writing Paper
  • Pencils
  • Stamps
  • Pens
  • Perfume
  • Envelopes
  • No photographs larger than 5x7”

Money is not allowed to be sent in the mail to the inmate. Money will be sent back to the sender if it is sent in the mail. If money is found in the mail, the money will be returned to the original sender. Using the methods below under the “Sending Money” heading you will be able to fund an inmate's account.

The Tipton County Jail inmates are allowed to get books, newspapers and magazines. The books, newspapers and magazines will need to be sent straight from the bookstore or publisher to the Tipton County Jail. All books sent to the jail will need to be new and paperback. Hardcover and used books are prohibited. All hardcover and used books will be sent back to the sender if they are sent to the jail. 

The Tipton County Jail mailing address for inmates is:

Inmate's Full Name
1801 South College Street
Suite 106, Covington, TN, 38019

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Sending Money

The Tipton County Jail inmates will need money to make purchases from the commissary. By going to the jail and using the jail kiosk in the lobby you can deposit funds into an inmate’s account. The kiosk takes cash, credit or debit payments and is available 24/7. The funds will be available in the inmate’s account as soon as the deposit is made.

By using your credit or debit account you can deposit funds by logging on to www.jailatm.com if it is more convenient for you.

Purchases can be made from www.jailatm.com for the inmate as well.

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies contracts with the Tipton County Jail for their phone service. You will need to create an account by logging on to the Securus Technologies official website.  Charges and the options for depositing funds into the inmate’s phone account will be posted there.

The Tipton County Jail are allowed to make collect calls. You will only be able to receive a collect call from a landline. You will not be able to receive any collect calls from a cell phone. The individual receiving the collect call is the one responsible for any and all fees associated with these collect calls. The Tipton County Jail is not accountable for any and all charges associated with the collect calls.

15-minute phone calls are allowed for the inmates. Call features such as call waiting, call forwarding, or three-way calling are not permitted for the inmates to use during their phone time. 

All calls are monitored and recorded.

Visiting Rules

One hour of free on-site visitation will be allowed for every inmate in good standing each calendar week. Inmates at Tipton County Jail are allowed to have additional visitations, however, there is a charge associated with those visits. Additional visitations and remote visitations have the same charge.  

You will need to schedule a remote visitation at least 24 hours ahead of time. You will need to be approved by the jail employees if it is your first time using the remote visitation. You can do that Monday through Friday. 

All minors will need to be with their legal guardian. Before you are allowed in the visitation area you will need to show your driver’s license, State identification card, United States Passport, or Military ID. Children over the age of 12, will need to show their school identification card or birth certificate will need the be presented for visitors over the age of 12.

Tipton County Prison Statistics

Tipton County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison 16
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison 1
Jail Population Held for State Jail 11
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 318
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 2
Jail Population Held for ICE -

Tipton County Jail Admissions By Race

Black Jail Population 53
Asian Jail Population -
White Jail Population 72
Native Jail Population 1
Latino Jail Population 52

Tipton County Prison Population By Race

Native Prison Population -
Other Prison Population 1
Latino Prison Population -
Asian Prison Population -
White Prison Population 114
Black Prison Population 120

Tipton County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions 4,067
Male Jail Population 109
Total Jail Population 560
Female Jail Population 17

Tipton County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population 93
Female Pretrial Jail Population 18
Male Pretrial Jail Population 91

Tipton County Prison Admissions

Total Prison Admissions 89
Black Prison Admissions 43
Other Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 46
Male Prison Admissions 80
Asian Prison Admissions -
Female Prison Admissions 9

Tipton County Prison Population

Female Prison Population 20
Total Prison Population 235
Male Prison Population 215

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