Facilities in Knox County
- Knox County Detention Facility County jail in Knoxville
- Address
- 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
- Phone
- (865) 281-6700
- Website
- knoxsheriff.org
- Inmate lookup
- sheriff.knoxcountytn.gov
- Capacity
- 1,036 beds
- Knox County Jail County jail in Knoxville
- Address
- 400 Main St, Knoxville, TN 37902
- Phone
- (865) 342-9620
- Website
- knoxsheriff.org
- Inmate lookup
- sheriff.knoxcountytn.gov
- Capacity
- 215 beds
- Knox County Work Release Center County jail in Knoxville
- Address
- 4910 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
- Phone
- (865) 281-0607
- Website
- knoxsheriff.org
- Inmate lookup
- sheriff.knoxcountytn.gov
- Capacity
- 120 beds
- Richard L Bean Juvenile Service Center Juvenile facility in Knoxville
- Address
- 3321 Division St, Knoxville, TN 37919
- Phone
- (865) 215-6500
- Website
- knoxcounty.org
Addresses, phone numbers and capacity come from a public facility directory and can be out of date. Call before you travel or send anything.
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Find someone in Knox County
- Use the facility's own lookupKnox County Detention Facility, Knox County Jail, Knox County Work Release Center. It is the source of record.
- CallKnox County Detention Facility: (865) 281-6700; Knox County Jail: (865) 342-9620; Knox County Work Release Center: (865) 281-0607. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready; booking can take several hours.
Questions about Knox County jail and inmate search
Where do people arrested in Knox County go?
We list 4 facilities in Knox County, Tennessee: Knox County Detention Facility (5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville); Knox County Jail (400 Main St, Knoxville); Knox County Work Release Center (4910 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville); and more below. We cannot say for sure which one is the main jail, so call the Knox County sheriff's office or the police department that made the arrest to ask where someone is held.
What phone numbers do we list for Knox County jails and facilities?
Knox County Detention Facility: (865) 281-6700. Knox County Jail: (865) 342-9620. Knox County Work Release Center: (865) 281-0607. Richard L Bean Juvenile Service Center: (865) 215-6500. These come from a public facility directory and can change, so confirm a number before you rely on it.
How do I find out if someone is in jail in Knox County?
Knox County Detention Facility has its own inmate lookup (sheriff.knoxcountytn.gov), the source of record. Or call Knox County Detention Facility at (865) 281-6700 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What county jails are near Knox County?
The closest county jails we list outside Knox County are Anderson County Detention Facility in Clinton (Anderson County, about 15 miles), Union County Jail in Maynardville (Union County, about 17 miles) and Blount County Detention Facility in Maryville (Blount County, about 19 miles). Distances are straight-line miles between listed facilities, not driving distances.