Visiting, mail, money and calls at Knox County Detention Facility
What we could confirm for Knox County Detention Facility. Each item names its source and the day it was checked; check the source before you travel or send money.
How to look someone up
The facility's own search, the wider list and the phone number
Visiting
How to schedule a visit and the rules
Address and phone
Where it is and how to reach it
How these things work in general: visiting, sending money, mail, phone calls.
Questions about Knox County Detention Facility
How do I find out if someone is in Knox County Detention Facility?
We do not collect a public roster for this facility. Use the facility's own inmate lookup to confirm whether someone is being held there.
Where is Knox County Detention Facility?
Knox County Detention Facility is in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee. The street address we have on file is 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN, 37918.
What is the phone number for Knox County Detention Facility?
The phone number we have on file is (865) 281-6700. People held there cannot receive incoming calls.
How do I visit someone at Knox County Detention Facility?
Many county jails hold most visits by video, either from a lobby kiosk or from home through an app, and some still offer in-person visits. Visits usually need to be scheduled in advance, and people who were just booked often cannot have visitors for the first day or two. Visiting days, hours and rules are posted on its visiting page, so check there before you go.
Can I call someone at Knox County Detention Facility?
No. People held at Knox County Detention Facility call out, and calls are paid collect, from their own account, or from a prepaid account you set up with the facility's phone provider. All calls are recorded, so do not discuss the case on the phone. Ask the facility which phone provider it uses, at (865) 281-6700.
How do I send money to someone at Knox County Detention Facility?
Money goes into the person's account, often called a trust or commissary account, using their booking or inmate number. Facilities usually accept deposits through an approved online vendor, by phone, at a lobby kiosk or by money order. Never send cash in the mail. Ask Knox County Detention Facility which deposit service it uses before you send anything.
How do I send mail to someone at Knox County Detention Facility?
Address every letter with the person's full legal name and booking or inmate number, and put your full name and return address on the envelope. The street address we have on file is 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN, 37918. Many facilities use a different address or an outside mail-scanning service for inmate mail, so confirm the correct mailing address before you send anything.
Is searchinmates.org run by this facility?
No. searchinmates.org is a private website and is not affiliated with any government agency. We copy information from public sheriff and corrections sources, and it may be out of date. Always verify with the facility.
An arrest is not a conviction. Everyone is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. searchinmates.org is a private website, not affiliated with Knox County Detention Facility or any government agency.