Benton County, AR INMATE LOOKUP, JAILS, SHERIFF and Police Departments

All convicts must have public inmate data, as must the federal, Arkansas State, and local Benton County prison systems. Detailed information on a current or previous inmate in Benton County, Arkansas, is available through an inmate search. If you know someone who is currently incarcerated in the Benton County Jail, you can search for them in this jail log. 

The Benton County Jail’s inmate roster is also currently accessible online as of 2022.   

The following details are all listed in each inmate’s record:   

• full name  
• date of birth  
• residence  
• race  
• IDN#  
• case number  
• document type  
• booking date 
• charges  
• court date 
• case event  
• division 
• court role 
•  information about the inmate’s crimes and punishment 
• visitation and contact details  

Benton County also provides a Sex Offender Registry as a public database of persons who have been convicted of sex offenses in Benton County, Arkansas.  

The register informs the public on where sex offenders live, work, and go to school. In order to safeguard the public, it also gives personal information regarding Benton County sex offenders.  

Arkansas State Police Department and other government agencies operate Sex Offender Registries, and there is also a nationwide Sex Offender Registry. 

For further information regarding a loved one’s incarceration, contact the administration via 479-271-1008 or send an email.  

The Benton County Jail also has a free mobile app (available on Google Play and the Apple App Store) that enables the public to access details about the facility’s current inmates.  

Benton County Jail 

The Benton County Jail is a medium jail facility in Benton County. The county jail has its base at 1300 SW 14th Street in Bentonville, Arkansas, 72712, and has a bed capacity of 669 

In January 1999, the Benton County prison became available for personnel orientation and training. The prison started housing inmates in April 1999.  

A brief history of the jail confirms that architects and correctional experts visited eight jails in Colorado and Wyoming with former Sheriff Andy Lee. The main aim of the visits was to pick the most compelling features of each prison and decide how to design the jail in Benton County.  

A non-linear, direct/indirect facility was the end outcome.  

Maximum and minimal security pods, a dormitory housing section, and barracks for offenders on work release are also available. The Benton County jail strives to provide employees and inmates with a secure, safe, and compassionate environment. The Benton County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator report to the Sherriff’s office.  

The Benton County Jail also employs: 

1.  A Jail Program Assistant  
2. 5 Line Staff Supervisors  
3. 14 Correctional Officers  

The correctional officers oversee daily operations, such as assistance with prisoner transportation and provision of relevant security.   

The jail has a 100, 355 square-foot footprint and can house 669 people. The building’s 16,938 square foot administrative office space is due to the Half-cent county prison charge that has enabled the renovations of the facility over time.   

Benton County, Arkansas has jails and prisons servicing a population of 251,823 people in an area of 848 square miles.  

There is one jail and prison for every 83,941 people and one jail and prison for every 282 square kilometers. Benton County is rated 74th out of 75 counties in Arkansas for Jails & Prisons per population and 20th out of 75 counties for Jails & Prisons per square mile. 

Benton County Jails are short-term prisons where offenders either await trial or are sentenced for a crime. Benton County Prisons are long-term prisons where offenders carry out a jail sentence for their offenses, which is generally a year or more. 

Other Jails in Benton County 

Other Jails in Benton County include: 

• Benton County Juvenile Detention Center  
• Bentonville City Jail 
• Centerton Municipal Jail 
• Rogers City Prison 
• Bella Vista Municipal Jail 
• Pea Ridge Municipal Jail 
• Lowell Municipal Jail 
• Work Release Center of Northwest Arkansas 
• Springdale Municipal Jail 
• Gentry City Prison 
• McDonald County Prison 

Benton County Sherrif Office and Police 

The Benton County sheriff’s office started operations in 1836, and it serves Over 270,000 residents. 

The Sheriff’s office works to uphold the law and ensure the safety of Benton County residents.  

Patrol/Police Unit 

The Benton County patrol division serves as a conduit between the public and the entire range of services that a police force may offer.  

The Patrol Division of the Sheriff’s Office provides 24/7 support and service. It also offers the following: 

1. Protects county roadways, parks, and essential infrastructure.  
2. It provides emergency assistance for: 

• homicides 
• rapes 
• robberies 
• break-ins  
• domestic disputes  
• other violations of the law

About Benton County 

Benton County is in the northwest part of Arkansas in the United States. The population was 284,333 as of the 2020 census, making it Arkansas’s second-most populated county. Bentonville is the county seat.  

On September 30, 1836, the county was established and named for Thomas Hart Benton, a U.S. Senator from Missouri. Benton County voters decided in 2012 to declare the county wet or a non-alcohol prohibition area. 

County border neighbors include the following: 

• Missouri’s Barry County (north) 
• Madison County (east)  
• Carroll County (southeast) 
• County of Washington (south) 
• Oklahoma’s Adair County (southwest) 
• Oklahoma’s Delaware County (west) 
• Missouri’s McDonald County (northwest) 

Benton County Sheriffs Office

Address

1301 Southwest 14th Street, Bentonville, Arkansas, 72712

Phone

479-271-1008

County Jails in Benton County, AR

Police Departments in Benton County, AR

Benton County, AR Incarceration Statistics

Benton County, AR Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Benton County, AR Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Benton County, AR Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Benton County, AR Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years