Smith County TX Jail is located in the city of Tyler, Texas which has a population of 100,223 (as of 2013) residents. This prison has a capacity of 755 inmates, which means this is the maximum amount of beds per facility. Smith County TX Jail began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1881 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Major Deal Folmar and houses male and female offenders.
If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Smith County TX Jail, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.
903-590-2800
903-590-2659
Smith County TX Jail
206 East Elm Street
Tyler, TX 75702
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Smith County TX Jail
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
206 East Elm Street
Tyler, TX 75702
Visitation Information for Smith County TX Jail
12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Year Built or Opened: 1881 Warden or Supervisor: Major Deal Folmar Total Capacity: 755 Security Level(s): minimum to medium
206 East Elm Street
Tyler, TX 75702
Phone Number(s):
903-590-2800
Fax Number:
903-590-2659
206 East Elm Street
Tyler, TX 75702
Other Prisons in Texas:
H.H. Coffield Unit | United States Penitentiary Beaumont | El Paso Processing Center | Federal Prison Camp Bryan | Federal Detention Center Houston | T.L. Roach Unit | Christina Melton Crain Unit | Beauford H. Jester IV Unit | Allan B. Polunsky Unit | Prarieland Detention Center