Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

Detention

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office operates one of the largest detention programs in the State of Tennessee, consisting of the Montgomery County Jail and the Montgomery County Workhouse.

Montgomery County Jail

The Montgomery County Jail processes an excess of 11,000 individuals on charges ranging from civil matters to murder. These inmates are from every ethnicity, age, and socioeconomic background. With an average daily population of nearly 500, the administrative and operational resources required to operate the Montgomery County Jail are huge. The Court Transport Unit of the Jail Division’s Administrative Services Section is responsible for transporting over 10,000 inmates to and from court annually.

Jail Resources:

Frequently Asked Questions regarding the jail, bail information, and instructions for contacting inmates.

Visitation Guidelines

Information for Attorneys

Online Visitation Form

Captain Douglas Tackett
Division Commander & Jail Administrator

120 Commerce Street, Suite 208
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-0611 ext. 1301
dktackett@montgomerycountytn.org

Visitation Hours for the Jail ONLY

Hours to call and shedule an appointment are Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. AND 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Visitation hours by appointment only Wednesday & Saturday OR Thursday & Sunday (depending on location of inmate)
Appointment times start at 6:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m.
Visitation forms must be filled out and completed prior to inital appointment regardless of age.
Visitation forms may be dropped of at the Jail or it can be faxed to (931) 553-5103.
If a minor has an appointment they must be accompanied by a Parent / Guardian and the adult will have to show proof of guardianship.