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Guide to Smithsburg Jail, Maryland

Overview of Smithsburg Jail

Smithsburg Jail is a local detention facility located in Smithsburg, Maryland. It primarily holds inmates awaiting trial or those serving short sentences. The facility is managed by the local police department and aims to ensure safety and order for both inmates and staff.

Contact Information

Address: 22 Main St, Smithsburg, MD 21783, USA

Phone Number: (301) 824-3500

Website: Not available

Email: Not available

Locating an Inmate

To locate an inmate in Smithsburg Jail, it is recommended to call the facility directly at (301) 824-3500 for the most accurate information.

Visitation Information

Visitors must register in advance by calling the facility. Valid ID is required during the visit. The visitation hours are subject to change, so it is advisable to confirm the hours by contacting the jail directly.

Sending Money

Inmates at Smithsburg Jail can receive money from their families, which they can use to purchase items at the commissary. To send money, it is necessary to contact the jail for the preferred method and details as there is no online payment system available.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation

Inmates are allowed to make outgoing phone calls using a pre-paid account or collect calls. There is no video visitation option available at Smithsburg Jail.

Inmate Services and Programs

The jail offers basic amenities and services to the inmates, including meals, medical care, and access to legal resources. However, specific programs for education or rehabilitation are not detailed publicly.

Security and Management

Smithsburg Jail is secured and managed by the Smithsburg Police Department, ensuring the enforcement of rules and safety protocols to maintain order within the facility.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested in Smithsburg are brought to the jail where they are booked and held. The release process depends on the court schedules and bail conditions set by the judge.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I find out if someone is detained at Smithsburg Jail?

You can find out by calling the Smithsburg Jail directly at their contact number: (301) 824-3500.

What items can I bring to an inmate at Smithsburg Jail?

Generally, you are not allowed to bring personal items directly to inmates. All items must be sent through approved ways. For specific regulations, contact the jail staff.

Recent News Stories

There are no recent news stories available or reported events at Smithsburg Jail in the last year.

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How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Smithsburg Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

General Stats for Maryland

Maryland Total Number of Inmates

23,679

Maryland Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

56,551

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

245

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

9,490

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

3,809

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

96.59

14,575

Female

3.41

514

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

40.61

201

Detained

58.79

291

Diverted

0.61

3