Detail information on Knox County TN Jail

Brief about Knox County TN Jail

Knox County TN Jail is a type of correctional facility in the state of Tennessee, it has 215 beds in the facility. If you have been sentenced for non-violent crimes like robbery, theft etc in Knox County, you can end up here.

Facility Type and Security Level

This is a Adult facility, It has a medium level of security. You can visit only during working hours of the jail, once per week.

Contacting an inmate in Knox County TN Jail

You can send a Mail Or Greeting card to the facility address, In case of an emergency you can reach the facility through fax .
An inmate of Knox County TN Jail can also be reached through calling the facility at 865-281-2476. Provider of the phone is PayTel.

Visitation Rules

Visitation is a privilege, Visits may be denied / revoked or limited for safety, security and to maintain order of the facility. Visitation privileges may be suspended or terminated for inappropriate behavior or misuse of the visitation system. Visitation will be monitored by Security-In-Charge.

• Visiting an inmate begins by entering the main lobby of the jail where the inmate is located.
• Inmates are allowed 20-minute visit per visitation day
• All visitors (17 years of age or older) must have a valid state or federal ID card or driver's license with photograph
• Bring required ID, dress appropriately, and avoid bringing contraband items with you.
• If you are visiting with a child, bring the required documentation.
• Visitors 16 years of age or younger must be accompanied by an adult (17 years of age or older)
• Up to 2 adults and 2 children may visit an inmate
• Attorneys may visit inmates 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• No video or audio recordings are permitted.

Visitation Timings

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