Maury County 72 Hour Booking

Maury County 72 hour booking records track every person booked into the Maury County Jail over the past three days. Columbia is the county seat, and the county is part of the Nashville metro area with close to 96,400 residents. Sheriff Bucky Rowland runs one of the larger county jail operations in central Tennessee, with a facility that holds up to 386 inmates. You can search recent arrests, check charges, and view bond information through the Sheriff's Office or statewide databases. Getting current booking data for Maury County is quick whether you search online, call the jail, or visit in person.

Maury County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Bucky Rowland leads the Maury County Sheriff's Office at 1300 Lawson White Drive in Columbia. Call the main line at 931-380-5733. Chief Deputy Mike Barnes assists with operations. The office has 15 divisions, including Patrol, Criminal Investigations, Corrections, Court Security, and the Civil Unit. Missy Wray handles records requests and can be reached by email at mwray@maurycounty-tn.gov or by fax at 931-380-1122.

The Maury County Jail sits at the same address as the Sheriff's Office. Jail Administrator Debra Wagonschutz runs the facility. It is a medium to maximum security jail with a capacity of 386 inmates and 50 correctional officers. Male felony inmates go to the maximum security pod. The facility processes bookings around the clock. The Maury County Corrections page has details on the jail operation, inmate policies, and contact information.

The screenshot below shows the Maury County government Corrections division page, which provides booking and jail information.

The state Felony Offender Information Lookup covers inmates who have been in Tennessee Department of Correction custody, including those originally booked in Maury County.

Maury County 72 Hour Booking Records

Booking records in Maury County include the inmate's full name, date of birth, booking number, intake date, charges, bond amounts, arresting agency, and housing location. Release dates show when the person is no longer in custody. The jail pulls in arrests from the Sheriff's Office, Columbia Police Department, Mount Pleasant Police Department, and Spring Hill Police.

Maury County's violent crime rate was 434 per 100,000 in 2018, which is above the state average. That means the 72 hour booking list here is often longer than in smaller rural counties. The jail's 386-bed capacity reflects the volume of arrests in this growing part of central Tennessee. Under Tenn. Code Ann. § 10-7-503, these records are public and open to any citizen of the state during business hours.

All mail to the Maury County Jail gets scanned and sent to the inmate's electronic mail account. Books can still come through regular mail if they are softcover and sent from a bookstore.

How to Search Maury County Bookings

Start with the Sheriff's Office website. It has links to jail and corrections info. You can also call the jail at 931-380-5733 at any hour. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody.

For a formal records request, you have several options. Visit the Sheriff's Office in person at 1300 Lawson White Drive in Columbia. You can also submit by mail, email, or fax. Send requests to Missy Wray in the Records division. Provide the full name of the person and the date of arrest if you know it. The office has 7 business days to respond under Tennessee law. There is no charge for just viewing records in person, but copies carry a per-page fee.

The county's public records coordinator is Andy Ogles at 41 Public Square, Columbia, TN 38401. His phone is 931-381-3690. For broader criminal history beyond just Maury County, the TBI TORIS portal runs $29 per name. The Felony Offender Information Lookup is free and shows anyone in state prison custody.

Note: Requests sent by email or fax to the Records division may take longer than in-person visits.

Maury County Booking Charges

Common charges in Maury County 72 hour booking records include aggravated assault, domestic assault, drug possession and distribution, DUI, theft, burglary, weapons charges, violation of probation, and failure to appear. Bond amounts vary depending on the charge and the judge's ruling.

Each booking record breaks down each charge with its bond amount. Felony charges carry higher bonds. Some entries show $0 when there is a hold from another jurisdiction or a probation violation with no bond. Under Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-7-103, officers can arrest without a warrant when probable cause exists, and those arrests go into the 72 hour booking records the same as warrant-based arrests.

Victim notification is available through the Tennessee SAVIN system at 888-868-4631. You can register to get updates on a specific inmate's status in the Maury County Jail.

Maury County Arrest Records Access

Viewing records online or in person is free. Copies have a per-page cost. Certified copies cost more. Call the Sheriff's Office for the current schedule.

If someone was arrested but does not show up in the Maury County system, the officer may have issued a citation under Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-7-118 instead of making a full arrest. No booking record gets created when that happens. Contact the arresting agency to check. Commissary deposits for inmates can be made online through VendEngine, by phone at 855-836-3364, at the lobby kiosk, or by mailing money orders to Chilton Vending, PO Box 31, Pleasant View, TN 37146.

72 Hour Booking Alerts for Maury County

Track someone's jail status through VINELink. This free service sends alerts by phone, email, or text when custody status changes. Search by name or inmate ID. It covers the Maury County Jail and every other facility in Tennessee.

VINELink is useful in Maury County because of the high volume of bookings. You do not have to keep checking the roster. The system notifies you when the person bonds out, gets moved, or is released. It updates around the clock and takes just a few minutes to set up.

Cities in Maury County

Maury County includes Columbia, Mount Pleasant, and Spring Hill (which also extends into Williamson County). All arrests in Maury County go through the Maury County Jail in Columbia.

Columbia is the county seat and the largest city. Spring Hill straddles the Maury and Williamson county line. Both cities send their bookings through the Maury County Jail.

Nearby Counties

Maury County sits in central Tennessee south of Nashville. If you are not sure where someone was booked, check the county where the arrest happened. Each county runs its own jail.

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