Knox County in Tennessee operates 3 jail facilities to serve the local criminal justice system. Below you will find detailed information about each facility, including addresses, contact numbers, and visiting hours.
Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility (Main Jail)
The Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility is one of the jail facilities serving Knox County, Tennessee.
This main jail has a capacity of approximately 1,036 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 5001 Maloneyville Road, Knoxville, TN 37918.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (865) 281-6700.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Important: All visits are conducted via video through a third-party provider (Securus). On-site video visits must be scheduled 24 hours in advance.
Knox County Jail (City-County Building) (Branch Facility)
The Knox County Jail (City-County Building) is one of the jail facilities serving Knox County, Tennessee.
This branch facility has a capacity of approximately 300 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 400 Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (865) 215-2476.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Knox County Jail (City-County Building) are available during weekdays from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM and weekends from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Important: This is a maximum-security intake and holding facility. Video visitation is required.
Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center (Juvenile Detention)
The Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center is one of the jail facilities serving Knox County, Tennessee.
This juvenile detention has a capacity of approximately 100 inmates.
Contact Information
The facility is located at 3323 Division Street, Knoxville, TN 37919.
For general inquiries or to verify inmate information, you can contact the jail directly at (865) 215-6500.
Additional information and online services may be available through their official website.
Visiting Hours & Visitation Policy
Visiting hours at Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center are available during weekdays from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and weekends from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM.
Important: Visitation is restricted to parents or legal guardians only. Identification is required.
Disclaimer: The information provided above is for reference purposes only and may be subject to change. We recommend contacting the facility directly to confirm current visiting hours, policies, and procedures before planning a visit. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about Knox County jail operations, please refer to the official county or sheriff's department website.
