Inmate Search 🔍 | Knoxville Police Jail

Knoxville Police Jail is a low security jail which falls under jurisdiction of city of Knoxville Police Department. The jail is maintained and operated by officers at Knoxville Police department. Knoxville Police Jail is mainly used to temporarily hold new detainees before moving them to nearest county Jail. Usually it houses inmate for short period of time but in some cases it can also house inmates serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility and 3 meals daily. Sometimes detainees from nearby municipality or county are also housed in Knoxville Police Jail.

Location

800 Howard Baker Jr Avenue
Knoxville, Tennessee 37915

County

Knox County

Phone Number

865-215-7000

Facility Type

Police Department Jail

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Knoxville Police Jail?

Unfortunately Knoxville Police Jail does not provide online inmate search facility. However one can call the Knoxville police department at 865-215-7000 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Knoxville Police Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Tennessee inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Tennessee.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Knoxville Police Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 865-215-7000.

Knoxville Police Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.