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Name Booked Charges Status
FOSTER, NICOLETTE MARIAH
35
#1096285
 01 Jul 2026
  • AGG. ASSAULT (REV OF PROB)
  • FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE - FELONY+2
Show all 4 charges
  • AGG. ASSAULT (REV OF PROB)
  • FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE - FELONY
  • REVOCATION
  • OTHER
 In custody
BERRY, KEYONE MONTEZ
21
#1573598
 01 Jul 2026
  • AGG ROBBERY AND AGG ASSAULT
  • ARRAIGNMENT+2
Show all 4 charges
  • AGG ROBBERY AND AGG ASSAULT
  • ARRAIGNMENT
  • OTHER
  • TRIAL
 In custody
TRUSS, ROBERT A
46
#922252
 30 Jun 2026
  • US MARSHALL INMATE (USM-41)
 In custody
TODD, JONATHAN MICHAEL
49
#161959
 30 Jun 2026
  • US MARSHAL INMATE (USM-41)
  • OTHER
 In custody
THRIFT, KELLY CEDRIC
36
#1681851
 30 Jun 2026
  • FALSE REPORT, ATT. BURGLARY, AND RESISTING ARREST
  • PAROLE VIOLATION - THEFT OF PROPERTY - $10,000-$60,000+1
Show all 3 charges
  • FALSE REPORT, ATT. BURGLARY, AND RESISTING ARREST
  • PAROLE VIOLATION - THEFT OF PROPERTY - $10,000-$60,000
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
SIDDENS, JOSEPH BRIAN
48
#1700320
 30 Jun 2026
  • AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - DOMESTIC
  • GPS REQUIRED PRIOR TO HIS RELEASE+2
Show all 4 charges
  • AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - DOMESTIC
  • GPS REQUIRED PRIOR TO HIS RELEASE
  • HOLD FOR ANDERSON COUNTY- VOOP
  • MOTION
 In custody
MCCARTHY, DONALD FRANCIS
73
#1665806
 30 Jun 2026
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • TWELVE HOUR HOLD UNTIL 06/30/2026 @+2
Show all 4 charges
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • TWELVE HOUR HOLD UNTIL 06/30/2026 @
  • 0043 HOURS
  • OTHER
 In custody
$5,000.00
LOEBS, KIMBERLY LOUISE
54
#1670537
 30 Jun 2026
  • METH - MFG, DELIVER, SELL, POSS WITH INTENT -26 GRAMS OR MORE
  • MAINTAIN DWELLING FOR DRUG USE
 In custody
$5,000.00
HYLTON, JUSTIN WAYNE
37
#1063407
 30 Jun 2026
  • THEFT, CRIMINAL SIMULATION, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, AND RESISTING ARREST (REV OF PROB)
  • EVADING ARREST RISK OF DEATH OR INJURY - VEHICLE INVOLVED+5
Show all 7 charges
  • THEFT, CRIMINAL SIMULATION, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, AND RESISTING ARREST (REV OF PROB)
  • EVADING ARREST RISK OF DEATH OR INJURY - VEHICLE INVOLVED
  • DRIVING WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED - 2ND OR SUBSEQUENT
  • POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE
  • PRELIMINARY HEARING
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
$7,500.00; $500.00; $1,000.00
HUDSON, JOSEPH SCOTT
38
#1030119
 30 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE AND KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE (REV OF PROB)
  • FALSE REPORT+1
Show all 3 charges
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE AND KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE (REV OF PROB)
  • FALSE REPORT
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
HERNANDEZ, NOAH RYAN
27
#1659391
 30 Jun 2026
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE+4
Show all 6 charges
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE
  • 12 HOUR HOLD ENDS ON
  • 06-30-2026 AT
  • 2000 HOURS
  • OTHER
 In custody
$2,500.00
DAGGS, JUSTIN EARL
34
#1143694
 30 Jun 2026
  • CONTEMPT OF COURT - JUV PROCEEDING
 In custody
$300.00
RAY, DENNIS BRYAN
57
#118142
 29 Jun 2026
  • MAINTAIN DWELLING FOR DRUG USE
  • SCHEDULE II DRUGS: FENTANYL - .5 GRAMS OR GREATER+3
Show all 5 charges
  • MAINTAIN DWELLING FOR DRUG USE
  • SCHEDULE II DRUGS: FENTANYL - .5 GRAMS OR GREATER
  • POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES
  • ATT. POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT. SUBSTANCE
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
$4,000.00; $15,000.00; $1,000.00
MILLER, REGINA MARIE
54
#1029162
 29 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER COCAINE (REV OF PROB)
 In custody
LENDERMAN, RONALD MARK
53
#156141
 29 Jun 2026
  • FORGERY (REV OF PROB)
 In custody
ISBEL, COREY KEITH
41
#904782
 29 Jun 2026
  • DUI: FIRST OFFENSE
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE - FENTANYL+1
Show all 3 charges
  • DUI: FIRST OFFENSE
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE - FENTANYL
  • POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES
 In custody
GARNER, JORDAN KELLEY
24
#1637311
 29 Jun 2026
  • THEFT
  • RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, POSS OF HANDGUN WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE, SIMPLE POSS OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND PUBLIC INTOXICATION+3
Show all 5 charges
  • THEFT
  • RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, POSS OF HANDGUN WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE, SIMPLE POSS OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND PUBLIC INTOXICATION
  • VANDALISM
  • TDOC INMATE
  • REPORT BACK
 In custody
FITZGIBBON, JOSEPH SCOTT
22
#1318463
 29 Jun 2026
  • AGG SEXUAL BATTERY
  • GPS REQUIRED PRIOR TO RELEASE+1
Show all 3 charges
  • AGG SEXUAL BATTERY
  • GPS REQUIRED PRIOR TO RELEASE
  • STATUS
 In custody
$80,000.00
COWAN, CURTIS WAYNE
56
#137374
 29 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER MARIJUANA (REV OF PROB)
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, DISPENSE OR MANUFACTURE A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ANALOGUE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE (REV OF PROB)+1
Show all 3 charges
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER MARIJUANA (REV OF PROB)
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, DISPENSE OR MANUFACTURE A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ANALOGUE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE (REV OF PROB)
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
CLARK, ANTHONY BLAKE
37
#1662934
 29 Jun 2026
  • PAROLE VIOLATION - CRIMINAL SIMULATION - 1000 TO <
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
CHILDRESS, MATTHEW DILLON
31
#1260791
 29 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, THEFT OF A FIREARM, ATT. POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
  • CTDOC INMATE
 In custody
BROWN, GARY EUGENE
66
#1571002
 29 Jun 2026
  • POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT+4
Show all 6 charges
  • POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE
  • TWELVE HOUR HOLD UNTIL 04/24/2026 @
  • 0358 HOURS
  • PRETRIAL GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE
 In custody
$10,000.00
SMITH, SHERRIUS ROBERT
32
#1226615
 27 Jun 2026
  • CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT/ENDANGERMENT 8 YRS OR LESS - IMMINENT DANGER/DRUG EXPOSED
  • HOLD FOR ANDERSON COUNTY - VOP+3
Show all 5 charges
  • CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT/ENDANGERMENT 8 YRS OR LESS - IMMINENT DANGER/DRUG EXPOSED
  • HOLD FOR ANDERSON COUNTY - VOP
  • FEDERAL DETAINER
  • 12 HOUR HOLD ENDS ON 06/25/2026 @
  • PRELIMINARY HEARING
 In custody
$45,000.00
SHELLHOUSE, BOBBY JOE
55
#1363915
 27 Jun 2026
  • AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
  • 12 HOUR HOLD ENDS ON 06/27/2027 @+5
Show all 7 charges
  • AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
  • 12 HOUR HOLD ENDS ON 06/27/2027 @
  • GPS REQURIED PRIOR TO RELEASE
  • VIOLATION OF COMMUNITY SUPERVISION WITH CRIMINAL OFFENSE
  • COMMUNITY SUPERVISION VIOLATION
  • SEX OFFENDER RESIDENTIAL AND WORK RESTRICTION VIOLATION
  • PRELIMINARY HEARING
 In custody
$50,000.00; $3,000.00; $1,500.00; $1,000.00
ROSS, DEMARCUS
22
#1670411
 27 Jun 2026
  • US MARSHAL INMATE (USM-41)
  • TRIAL+1
Show all 3 charges
  • US MARSHAL INMATE (USM-41)
  • TRIAL
  • ARRAIGNMENT
 In custody
WYRICK, JUSTIN TAYLOR
24
#1490227
 26 Jun 2026
  • THEFT (REV OF PROB)
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
WALLACE, TYZEEK LAMONT
21
#1653063
 26 Jun 2026
  • RECKLESS HOMICIDE, RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, AND TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE
  • TDOC INMATE+1
Show all 3 charges
  • RECKLESS HOMICIDE, RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, AND TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE
  • TDOC INMATE
  • STATUS
 In custody
SANTOS, ANTOWNE WILLIAM
43
#902181
 26 Jun 2026
  • HOLD FOR PRISON TDOC INMATE
 In custody
DAVIS, ARRON MICHAEL
31
#1339037
 26 Jun 2026
  • BURGLARY, THEFT, POSS OF BURGLARY TOOLS, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, AND POSSESSION OF PROHIBITED WEAPON (REV OF PROB)
  • BURGLARY, VANDALISM AND THEFT (REV OF PROB)+3
Show all 5 charges
  • BURGLARY, THEFT, POSS OF BURGLARY TOOLS, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, AND POSSESSION OF PROHIBITED WEAPON (REV OF PROB)
  • BURGLARY, VANDALISM AND THEFT (REV OF PROB)
  • BURGLARY (REV OF PROB)
  • THEFT OF PROPERTY - $10,000-$60,000
  • PRELIMINARY HEARING
 In custody
$6,000.00
BROWN, RAYMOND SHANE
54
#971067
 26 Jun 2026
  • SALE OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE, AND POSS OF A FIREARM DURING A DANGEROUS FELONY (REV OF PROB)
  • THEFT (REV OF PROB)+3
Show all 5 charges
  • SALE OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE, AND POSS OF A FIREARM DURING A DANGEROUS FELONY (REV OF PROB)
  • THEFT (REV OF PROB)
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT. SUBSTANCE, KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE, SIMPLE POSS. OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE, AND POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
  • HOLD FOR LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE-FORGERY
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
BRADEN, KENNETH GRANT
40
#1066984
 26 Jun 2026
  • BURGLARY - AUTO/BOAT/AIRPLANE OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE
  • THEFT (UP TO $1000)+2
Show all 4 charges
  • BURGLARY - AUTO/BOAT/AIRPLANE OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE
  • THEFT (UP TO $1000)
  • FRAUD USE CREDIT/DEBIT CARD - UP TO $1000
  • FEDERAL DETAINER
 In custody
$2,500.00; $500.00
VARNER, DYLAN AVI
29
#1502526
 25 Jun 2026
  • VIOLATION OF DRIVER\'S LICENSE LAW, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND POSSESSION OF A PROHIBITED WEAPON
  • VEHICULAR HOMICIDE (REV OF PROB)+1
Show all 3 charges
  • VIOLATION OF DRIVER\'S LICENSE LAW, POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, AND POSSESSION OF A PROHIBITED WEAPON
  • VEHICULAR HOMICIDE (REV OF PROB)
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
SPENCER, STEVEN PAUL
37
#1023043
 25 Jun 2026
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE
  • ARSON AND POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA+1
Show all 3 charges
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE
  • ARSON AND POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
  • CTDOC INMATE
 In custody
MEADE, ROBERT EDWIN
54
#139207
 25 Jun 2026
  • FIRST DEGREE MURDER - ATTEMPT
 In custody
$150,000.00
JONES, MALLORY ANDRA
42
#1516603
 25 Jun 2026
  • FIRST DEGREE MURDER - ATTEMPT
  • VANDALISM (UP TO $1,000)+3
Show all 5 charges
  • FIRST DEGREE MURDER - ATTEMPT
  • VANDALISM (UP TO $1,000)
  • FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE - FELONY
  • PLEA DEADLINE
  • OTHER
 In custody
$200,000.00; $2,000.00
EVERHART, CASSANDRA BROOKE
28
#1450519
 25 Jun 2026
  • CONTRA IN PENAL FACILITY
  • OTHER
 In custody
$5,000.00
CARSON, DEMETRIUS JERMAINE
50
#950008
 25 Jun 2026
  • FELONY DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (REV OF PROB)
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
BREEDEN, ASHLEY GAIL
35
#1031484
 25 Jun 2026
  • USMS INMATE
 In custody
BISHOP, RICHARD GRAY
58
#149781
 25 Jun 2026
  • AGG. ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
WILSON, CYNTHIA NICOLE
44
#1320511
 24 Jun 2026
  • SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE
  • OTHER
 In custody
SMITH, EDUAN DARNELLE
35
#1562418
 24 Jun 2026
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • UNLAWFUL DISPLAY OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION PLATE, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, POSS. OF A FIREARM DURING A DANGEROUS FELONY, THEFT OF A FIREARM, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER MARIHUANA, AND POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA+1
Show all 3 charges
  • DOMESTIC ASSAULT
  • UNLAWFUL DISPLAY OF VEHICLE REGISTRATION PLATE, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, POSS. OF A FIREARM DURING A DANGEROUS FELONY, THEFT OF A FIREARM, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER MARIHUANA, AND POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA
  • 12 HR HOLD ENDS 6-25-26 @0001 HRS
 In custody
PASSMORE, RICHARD SCOTT
51
#160159
 24 Jun 2026
  • BURGLARY
  • DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE+1
Show all 3 charges
  • BURGLARY
  • DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
LEWIS, NEIL ALLEN
35
#1401418
 24 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE MARIHUANA AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
DEYOUNG, DEREK MATTHEW
39
#1147643
 24 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER COCAINE
  • CTDOC INMATE
 In custody
CARTER, JOSHUA ANTHONY LYNN
40
#1025818
 24 Jun 2026
  • FELONY DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (REV OF PROB)
  • TDOC INMATE
 In custody
WHITEHEAD, GARETH DALTON
25
#1586714
 23 Jun 2026
  • JOYRIDING - UNAUTH USE AUTO/OTHER VEHICLES
  • TWELVE HOUR HOLD EXPIRES AT+4
Show all 6 charges
  • JOYRIDING - UNAUTH USE AUTO/OTHER VEHICLES
  • TWELVE HOUR HOLD EXPIRES AT
  • 0415 HOURS ON 06/19/2026
  • VIOLATION OF A PROTECTIVE ORDER
  • AGGRAVATED BURGLARY (HABITATION)
  • OTHER
 In custody
$1,000.00; $10,000.00
JACKSON, MALCOLM JERMAINE
37
#1048198
 23 Jun 2026
  • AGG ASSAULT (REV OF PROB)
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
CLARK, DARRIN VAUGHN
57
#150490
 23 Jun 2026
  • COMMUNITY SUPERVISION VIOLATION
 In custody
MILLER, ALEXANDER ZECHARIAH
30
#1353574
 22 Jun 2026
  • ASSAULT ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
  • OTHER
 In custody
$1,000.00
MCCURRY, LORA JEAN
51
#496205
 22 Jun 2026
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER COCAINE (REV OF PROB)
  • THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - UP TO $1,000+2
Show all 4 charges
  • POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER COCAINE (REV OF PROB)
  • THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - UP TO $1,000
  • FALSE REPORTS TO OFFICER
  • REVOCATION
 In custody
$2,000.00; $4,000.00
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Facility profile

2. Jail Facility Information

Key physical location and contact channels for Knox County detention facilities.

This agency does not publish facility contact details on its public roster.

Search guide

3. How to Search for an Inmate in Knox County

Standard public record intake lookup procedures and timing notes.

To locate an individual detained in Knox County, follow standard public record intake search procedures:

  1. Online Booking Roster: Search the roster table above using the inmate’s full legal first and last name.
  2. Verify Booking Details: Review the booking date, charges, assigned booking number, and bond status.
  3. Intake Phone Verification: If the individual was arrested recently (within the last 2 to 6 hours), they may still be undergoing central intake and booking processing before appearing on the public index.
Bail procedures

4. Bail & Bond Release Information

Bail payment methods and posting requirements for Knox County.

Bail amounts in Knox County are established by judicial bail schedules or set by a magistrate judge during an initial appearance arraignment.

Cash Bond: Paid in full directly at the detention facility bonding window. Exact cash, cashier’s checks, or certified funds may be required.
Surety Bail Bond: Secured through a state-licensed bail bond agent, typically requiring a 10% premium fee and collateral.
Trust accounts

5. Commissary & Inmate Account Deposits

Funding inmate accounts for phone time, hygiene, and commissary.

Detainees in Knox County can use funds deposited into their commissary trust accounts to purchase hygiene products, approved snacks, writing materials, and postage.

  • Online Electronic Deposits: Available through authorized payment processors.
  • Lobby Kiosks: Self-service kiosks located in the detention facility public lobby accepting cash and credit/debit cards.
  • Money Orders: Must be made payable to the inmate with their assigned booking number. Personal checks are not accepted.
Communication

6. Inmate Mail & Phone Communication Rules

Mailing guidelines and telephone policies for Knox County.

All incoming correspondence is inspected for contraband by facility security staff prior to delivery.

Visitor rules

7. Visitation Rules & Scheduling

In-person and video visitation guidelines in Knox County.

Visitation policies in Knox County require advance registration. Visitors must be on the inmate’s approved visitor list.

ID Requirement: All adult visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, or passport).
Minors: Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult parent or legal guardian with valid documentation.
Court records

8. Courthouse & Case Docket Records

Clerk of court filings, hearing schedules, and case records.

Formal criminal charges, arraignment schedules, and court case dockets for individuals arrested in Knox County are maintained by the local Clerk of Court.

Regional rosters

9. Surrounding & Regional County Jails

If an individual cannot be located in Knox County, check custody records in nearby jurisdictions:

Hamilton County → Sullivan County → Washington County → Carter County → Fayette County →
Answers

10. Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding Knox County jail rosters, booking procedures, and records.

How do I search for someone in Knox County custody?

To locate an inmate detained in Knox County, use the custody roster directory above or check the primary detention facility portal. You will generally need the individual's full legal name and date of birth or booking number to verify current housing status.

What information is needed to locate an inmate?

At minimum, the individual's legal first and last name is required. Having additional identifiers such as their date of birth, booking number, or arrest date ensures faster and more accurate verification.

How does bail and bond posting work in Knox County?

Bail is established according to the local judicial bond schedule or determined by a judge during an initial arraignment hearing. Bail can typically be posted in cash directly at the jail bonding window or through a state-licensed bail bond surety agent.

How do I deposit money into an inmate's commissary account?

Funds can generally be added to an inmate's commissary account online via approved electronic payment providers, through electronic kiosks in the facility lobby, or by mailing a postal money order clearly marked with the inmate's full name and booking ID.

What are the rules for sending mail to an inmate?

Incoming mail must be addressed with the inmate's full legal name and booking ID, accompanied by a complete return address. Letters must be on plain paper; contraband, polaroids, stickers, cash, and scented items are strictly prohibited by facility security.

How do inmate phone calls and communications work?

Detainees cannot receive incoming phone calls. Inmates may place outbound collect calls or use prepaid calling accounts set up by family members through the facility's contracted inmate telephone service provider.

What are the general rules for visiting an inmate in Knox County?

Visitors must be on the inmate's pre-approved visitor list and present valid, unexpired government-issued photo identification (such as a driver's license or passport). Minors must be accompanied by an adult legal guardian.

How do I find court hearing dates for someone arrested in Knox County?

Court dates, case dockets, and scheduled appearances are maintained by the Knox County Clerk of Court. Case records can be looked up through the county court docket search or by contacting the clerk's criminal division.

Is inmate arrest and booking information a matter of public record?

Yes. Under state open records statutes and Freedom of Information laws, criminal arrest logs and detention rosters are public records unless sealed or expunged by formal judicial court order.

What should I do if an indexed public record has an error or has been expunged?

If your criminal case was dismissed, sealed, or expunged, or if you wish to request record removal from our directory index, please submit documentation via our Record Removal Request page.

Compliance & Sources

11. Data Source & Directory Disclaimers

This directory compiles public custody data from published agency sources in Knox County, Tennessee. This website is an independent directory and is not affiliated with any law enforcement or government department.

FCRA Notice: We are not a Consumer Reporting Agency under 15 U.S.C. § 1681. Information may not be used for employment, housing, or credit decisions. To submit a removal request for sealed or expunged records, visit our Record Removal Request page.

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About This Public Record

Data Source: Knox County Sheriff Roster
Indexing Method: Automated daily public intake scrape
Jurisdiction: Knox County, Tennessee (TN)
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This website is an independent, non-governmental informational directory indexing publicly available county records, court clerks, and sheriff department resources. We are NOT a consumer reporting agency. The records referenced herein are public information and may not be used for employment screening, tenant background checks, insurance underwriting, or consumer credit assessment under 15 U.S.C. § 1681.