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How to find someone in jail in Bennington County, Vermont

Use official custody resources for Bennington County and confirm the housing location with the responsible agency. The dated facility dataset below is a reference, not confirmation that a person is held there.

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Vermont DOC Offender Locator
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Jurisdiction
Bennington County, VT

Which system is holding them?

There is no single search that covers everyone in Bennington County. Match the situation to the right official locator — most families start with the first one.

If the arrest was recent

Start with the statewide custody system

Vermont uses a unified state correctional system rather than separate county sheriff jails. Start with the statewide custody locator or notification service linked here. A person arrested very recently may still be with the arresting police agency before transfer; contact that agency if no record appears.

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Published DOC status assistance, verified from a recent full official page copy. Direct page access was blocked during review. No answered call, individual record or notification delivery was tested.

Find the responsible local agency

Official government agency/contact directory. It is not a person-search tool.

Find the county/agency, then use its published jail or custody-assistance instructions.

Local source reviewed 2026-10-06. This is published phone assistance; the number was not called.

If nothing appears, contact the arresting agency or the responsible jail to ask how to confirm booking. A missing record does not prove release, and an agency may limit what it can disclose.

If they were sentenced to prison

Use the correctional locator

For a state-prison sentence, use the Vermont correctional locator. A short jail sentence may still be served in a local or regional jail, or in the unified state system. A sentence alone does not establish the housing location; confirm with the responsible agency.

Unified Vermont DOC custody, including pretrial

Open Vermont custody search

JailTracker public roster: name/ID, custody status and date filters

Official agency instructions and assistance

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Search controls reached; individual results not tested.

If the charge is federal

Search the Federal Bureau of Prisons

A federal charge does not tell you which building holds the person. The U.S. Marshals Service is responsible for federal pretrial detention and may use local, state, private, or federal facilities. Check the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator, but a missing result does not establish that the person is not detained. For a recent federal arrest, contact the arresting agency or the relevant U.S. Marshals district office to ask about the appropriate custody-information process. USMS is a contact route, not a public person locator, and disclosure of a location is not guaranteed.

City and municipal custody assistance

Use the contact matching the agency that made the arrest. These researched municipal holding and transfer paths are separate from the county routes.

Arlington CDP custody assistance

Arlington CDP is a Census place within Arlington town, Sunderland town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

For the part of Arlington CDP within Sunderland town: Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Sunderland town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail. Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Arlington town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Arlington town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Bennington CDP custody assistance

Bennington CDP is a Census place within Bennington town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Bennington Police Dept. general police assistance: (802) 442-1030

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Bennington town custody assistance

Bennington Police Dept. general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Bennington town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Bennington Police Dept. general police assistance: (802) 442-1030

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Dorset CDP custody assistance

Dorset CDP is a Census place within Dorset town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Dorset town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Dorset town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

East Dorset CDP custody assistance

East Dorset CDP is a Census place within Dorset town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Landgrove town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Landgrove town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Manchester Center CDP custody assistance

Manchester Center CDP is a Census place within Manchester town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Manchester Police Dept. general police assistance: (802) 362-2121

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Manchester town custody assistance

Manchester Police Dept. general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Manchester town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Manchester Police Dept. general police assistance: (802) 362-2121

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

North Bennington village custody assistance

The current Bennington Police Department page expressly names North Bennington among the communities it serves. Use its published general Police contact for initial assistance and ask which agency has custody. This does not establish a booking line, an independent village jail or a receiving facility.

Bennington Police assistance for North Bennington village — 802-442-1030

Call the published Police contact, confirm the actual arresting force, and ask about current custody, temporary holding, release or transfer and the responsible agency. Use DOC assistance only after DOC intake is confirmed. The number was not called.

Published general Police assistance. Individual custody, answered calls, municipal holding arrangements and transfer destinations were not independently confirmed.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

North Pownal CDP custody assistance

North Pownal CDP is a Census place within Pownal town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Old Bennington village custody assistance

The current Bennington Police Department page expressly names Old Bennington among the communities it serves. Use its published general Police contact for initial assistance and ask which agency has custody. This does not establish a booking line, an independent village jail or a receiving facility.

Bennington Police assistance for Old Bennington village — 802-442-1030

Call the published Police contact, confirm the actual arresting force, and ask about current custody, temporary holding, release or transfer and the responsible agency. Use DOC assistance only after DOC intake is confirmed. The number was not called.

Published general Police assistance. Individual custody, answered calls, municipal holding arrangements and transfer destinations were not independently confirmed.

Reviewed 2026-10-06. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Peru town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Peru town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Pownal CDP custody assistance

Pownal CDP is a Census place within Pownal town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Pownal Center CDP custody assistance

Pownal Center CDP is a Census place within Pownal town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Pownal town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Pownal town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Readsboro CDP custody assistance

Readsboro CDP is a Census place within Readsboro town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Readsboro town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Readsboro town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Rupert town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Rupert town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Sandgate town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Sandgate town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Searsburg town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Searsburg town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Shaftsbury town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Shaftsbury town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

South Shaftsbury CDP custody assistance

South Shaftsbury CDP is a Census place within Shaftsbury town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Stamford CDP custody assistance

Stamford CDP is a Census place within Stamford town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Stamford town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Stamford town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Stratton Mountain CDP custody assistance

Stratton Mountain CDP is a Census place within Stratton town, Winhall town. Use the documented police provider for the exact arrest address; this place is not an independent police or jail jurisdiction.

Westminster Barracks general police assistance: +18027224600

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Winhall Police Department general police assistance: (802) 297-2121

For the part of Stratton Mountain CDP within Winhall town: Winhall Police Department general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Winhall town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail. Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Sunderland town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Sunderland town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Winhall town custody assistance

Winhall Police Department general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Winhall town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Winhall Police Department general police assistance: (802) 297-2121

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Woodford town custody assistance

Shaftsbury Barracks general law-enforcement assistance for an arrest in Woodford town. Ask about temporary holding, release or transfer. The number is not a dedicated booking hotline and does not establish an independent town jail.

Shaftsbury Barracks general police assistance: +18024425421

Call the published agency contact; ask which agency or facility has custody and whether the person has been transferred. After DOC intake, use the separate Vermont DOC assistance below. The number was not called.

No call made. The agency contact is an assistance route; no independent municipal jail is established by this source.

Vermont DOC / VINE status assistance — 866-976-8267

Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision status information after DOC intake. Police station holding or another agency’s custody before DOC intake must be checked with that agency. A local arrest does not establish DOC intake. After DOC intake is confirmed, call 866-976-8267 for status information or use the official DOC custody locator. Confirm present custody and location; facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications were discontinued in August 2025.

Reviewed 2026-10-05. Published phone assistance; the number was not called.

Vermont has no county jails run by county sheriffs. Start with the state Department of Correction or responsible statewide custody service. Vermont uses a unified state correctional system rather than separate county sheriff jails. Start with the statewide custody locator or notification service linked here. A person arrested very recently may still be with the arresting police agency before transfer; contact that agency if no record appears.

Bennington County jails & facilities 1

A listing does not establish that a person is held here. Use the responsible agency’s official locator or contact page to confirm custody.

No current facility contact has been independently verified for this guide. Start with the custody paths below or ask the arresting agency; do not travel or pay based on a historical listing.

Historical facility dataset (1 entries; current status unverified or no longer active)

These entries preserve dated source information. Addresses, phone numbers, types, and websites may be obsolete. They are not current recommendations; use official custody resources below.

State correctional facility

204 DEPOT STREET PROGRAM

Address
204 DEPOT STREET, BENNINGTON, VT 05201
Phone
(802) 442-6156
Rated capacity
8 beds

Facility info as of 2024-05-03. Historical dataset entry — current status unverified. (this listing may be out of date — it is not a confirmed current detention destination)

Other kinds of custody

Immigration detention has a separate official ICE detainee locator. It does not search for people under 18, and a missing result does not prove release; use the official ICE field-office contacts. Search by A-number and country of birth, or the name/country/date-of-birth information requested by the service. Access and disclosure can be restricted.

Juvenile and tribal custody may have different agencies, privacy rules, and search limits. This guide does not provide a comprehensive juvenile or tribal locator. Contact the arresting agency or responsible juvenile or tribal authority to confirm the correct process.

For federal pretrial detention, use the U.S. Marshals district directory. Federal responsibility can include housing in a local jail.

Nearby counties in Vermont

If the arrest happened just across a county line, these Vermont counties are geographic navigation aids. Open a guide for official custody resources; these links do not establish detention or transport destinations.

If you need to bail them out in Vermont

Finding the person comes first. Once you know where they are being held, this is how getting them out works in Vermont.

Commercial bail available

Release depends on the court’s order. A payment is not required in every case. Ask the court which secured-bond options, if any, are permitted; a private commercial bond service has separate fees and conditions. Confirm the process before paying anyone.

The person’s rights. The person in custody has the right to talk to a lawyer about their case, and if they cannot afford one, the court can appoint a public defender.

Common questions about finding someone in Bennington County

How do I find someone who was just arrested in Bennington County?

Vermont uses a unified state correctional system rather than separate county sheriff jails. Start with the statewide custody locator or notification service linked here. A person arrested very recently may still be with the arresting police agency before transfer; contact that agency if no record appears.

How do I find someone in state prison from Bennington County?

For a state-prison sentence, use the Vermont correctional locator. A short jail sentence may still be served in a local or regional jail, or in the unified state system. A sentence alone does not establish the housing location; confirm with the responsible agency.

Is there a free way to check if someone is in custody in Vermont?

Public custody searches are free. Vermont DOC custody and community-supervision information and notification registration. DOC discontinued facility-to-facility and out-to-court transfer notifications in August 2025; use the custody locator for location information. Check whether the responsible local agency participates. Use its contact when the service is unavailable; a missing record does not establish release.

How does bail work for someone held in Bennington County?

Ask the court or responsible jail for the release order and permitted options. Court deposits and private service fees are different, conditions vary, and payment does not guarantee release.

More of Vermont

This is one of Vermont’s counties. The state guide has the complete rundown and every other county.

All of Vermont — custody resources & county guides