The Knox County Jail in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, is located at the City County Building at 400 Main Street.
400 West Main Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Knox County Jail Phone Numbers
PBX Operator – (865) 215-2476 or 215-2484
Visitation Hours:
Saturday & Sunday Morning 8:00a – 11:00a
Saturday & Sunday Evening 1:00p – 4:00p
Visitation will be conducted at 30 minute intervals. When you sign in, you will be assigned a visitation time. Visitation will be scheduled on a first come first serve basis. If you leave, you must be back 10 minutes before your scheduled time. When visitation schedules are full, visits will be denied until the next visit time.
Your family member will receive a maximum of 1 hour of visitation each week. This will be broken down into two thirty minute visits.
Certain activities and/or emergencies may result in visitation hours being changed or cancelled without prior notice.
Bail Bond Information:
Click on the following link if you know someone who has been incarcerated and in need of a bail bondsmen in Knoxville, TN.
Mailing Address:
Name of Inmate (Include IDN)
Unit Number, Pod Assignment
Knox County Sheriff’s Detention Facility
5001 Maloneyville Road
Knoxville, Tennessee 37918
Telephones:
An inmate may not receive incoming telephone calls. Upon being processed in the facility, he or she will be permitted to submit a request for a “Pin Number.” Once the “Pin Number” has been assigned, the inmate may be allowed to call at specified times during the day.
If there is an emergency, call (865) 281-6700 (Detention Facility) or (865) 215-2484 and advise the operator of the situation. When the emergency is verified, then the call can go through.
The Knox County Jail in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, is located at the City County Building at 400 Main Street.
400 West Main Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Knox County Jail Phone Numbers
PBX Operator – (865) 215-2476 or 215-2484
Visitation Hours:
Saturday & Sunday Morning 8:00a – 11:00a
Saturday & Sunday Evening 1:00p – 4:00p
Visitation will be conducted at 30 minute intervals. When you sign in, you will be assigned a visitation time. Visitation will be scheduled on a first come first serve basis. If you leave, you must be back 10 minutes before your scheduled time. When visitation schedules are full, visits will be denied until the next visit time.
Your family member will receive a maximum of 1 hour of visitation each week. This will be broken down into two thirty minute visits.
Certain activities and/or emergencies may result in visitation hours being changed or cancelled without prior notice.
Bail Bond Information:
Click on the following link if you know someone who has been incarcerated and in need of a bail bondsmen in Knoxville, TN.
Mailing Address:
Name of Inmate (Include IDN)
Unit Number, Pod Assignment
Knox County Sheriff’s Detention Facility
5001 Maloneyville Road
Knoxville, Tennessee 37918
Telephones:
An inmate may not receive incoming telephone calls. Upon being processed in the facility, he or she will be permitted to submit a request for a “Pin Number.” Once the “Pin Number” has been assigned, the inmate may be allowed to call at specified times during the day.
If there is an emergency, call (865) 281-6700 (Detention Facility) or (865) 215-2484 and advise the operator of the situation. When the emergency is verified, then the call can go through.