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Knox County Inmate Search & Jail Booking Roster

Q: How many inmates are currently detained in Knox County?

The directory currently lists 1,356 active custody records for Knox County. The most recent record observation was 2026-10-21 23:39:55 UTC. Of these listed records, 503 have published booking dates in the 30 UTC calendar days ending 2026-10-22. This is not the total number of admissions during that period. Confirm current detention status with the official facility.

Q: What is the main jail facility in Knox County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility, located at 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (865) 281-6700.

Q: How do bail and bond postings work in Knox County?

Among 466 currently listed records with an unambiguous numeric bond of $50–$10,000,000, the median published amount is $6,500. Calculated on 2026-10-22 UTC; this sample is not a bond quote or a judicial schedule. Confirm the amount and release conditions directly with the facility or court.

Q: How frequently is the Knox County custody roster updated?

The directory is scheduled for daily synchronization from public agency rosters. The latest listed-record observation was 2026-10-21 23:39:55 UTC. Observation times describe individual records, not proof of a complete collection. Statistics are recalculated from the listed data and do not establish a new source update.

Search current detainees, recent bookings, bail bond details, visitation rules, and facility contacts in Knox County, Tennessee.

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Currently in Custody 1,356

Last Verified 21 Oct, 23:39 UTC

Agency: Knox County Sheriff's Office

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Public Records Notice & Presumption of Innocence

Records displayed below are gathered from publicly published local agency rosters and do not constitute an official certified court record. An arrest or booking does not indicate guilt or conviction; all individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Name	Booked	Charges	Status
RAYFIELD, BEAU ALLEN 42 #1065750	08 Oct 2026	THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - SHOPLIFTING HOLD FOR CAMPBELL COUNTY SHERIFF\'S OFFICE - THEFT OF PROPERTY, BURGLARY, & CRIMINAL TRESPASS+3 Show all 5 charges Hide THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - SHOPLIFTING HOLD FOR CAMPBELL COUNTY SHERIFF\'S OFFICE - THEFT OF PROPERTY, BURGLARY, & CRIMINAL TRESPASS BURGLARY - OTHER THAN HABITAT OR NON PUBLIC BUILDING - ATT ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME PREVENTION ACT PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,000.00; $2,000.00
MILLER, KEITH FRANKLIN 66 #1135720	08 Oct 2026	AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - DOMESTIC 12 HOURS HOLD ENDS AT+2 Show all 4 charges Hide AGGRAVATED ASSAULT - DOMESTIC 12 HOURS HOLD ENDS AT 1505 HOURS ON 09/21/2026 GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE	In custody $15,000.00
ROGERS, ROBERT BRUCE 54 #145901	08 Oct 2026	POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody
SIMON, COURTNEY 35 #1708996	08 Oct 2026	THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - SHOPLIFTING PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,000.00
TIPTON, CAMERON JAMES 29 #1301903	08 Oct 2026	EVADING ARREST, THEFT, RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT, DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, AND BURGLARY OF A VEHICLE CTDOC INMATE	In custody $5,000.00; $6,000.00; $8,000.00; $2,000.00; $4,000.00; $3,000.00; $1,000.00; $500.00
STOUT, JOSEPH FRANKLIN 49 #236538	08 Oct 2026	ATT. THEFT HOLD FOR MACON COUNTY-VOP-POSS METH+2 Show all 4 charges Hide ATT. THEFT HOLD FOR MACON COUNTY-VOP-POSS METH HOLD FOR JEFFERSON CO. (VOP - SCHED II FENT) TDOC INMATE	In custody $3,500.00
ROBINSON, NATHANIEL SCOTT 59 #108317	08 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE COCAINE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE MARIHUANA, POSS. OF A FIREARM DURING A DANGEROUS FELONY, AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON TDOC INMATE	In custody
MONGER, SCOTT ANTHONY 35 #1318643	08 Oct 2026	UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, VIOLATION OF DRIVER\'S LICENSE LAW, AND THEFT HOLD FOR LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE-FTA-SCHE 1 DRUGS+1 Show all 3 charges Hide UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON, VIOLATION OF DRIVER\'S LICENSE LAW, AND THEFT HOLD FOR LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE-FTA-SCHE 1 DRUGS CTDOC INMATE	In custody $20,000.00
BARTON, JOSEPH ALLEN 36 #1308574	08 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE AND EVADING ARREST TDOC INMATE	In custody
WARREN, DANNY HARRELL 33 #1147977	07 Oct 2026	PAROLE VIOLATION - AGGRAVATED BURGLARY TDOC INMATE	In custody

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Name	Booked	Charges	Status
THOMAS, JACOB MICHAEL 33 #1312276	07 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT OTHER	In custody $5,000.00
NORTH, SHAWN EDWARD 40 #1320850	07 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT TWELVE HOUR HOLD ENDS 10/08/2026 @+2 Show all 4 charges Hide DOMESTIC ASSAULT TWELVE HOUR HOLD ENDS 10/08/2026 @ 0340 HOURS PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,000.00
JARNIGAN, CHARLES KENNETH 38 #1088483	07 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT ASSAULT AND RESISTING ARREST (REV OF PROB)+5 Show all 7 charges Hide DOMESTIC ASSAULT ASSAULT AND RESISTING ARREST (REV OF PROB) TWELVE HOUR HOLD ENDS ON 10/07/2026 @2215 HOURS INTERFERENCE WITH EMERGENCY CALLS REVOCATION PRELIMINARY HEARING OTHER	In custody $10,000.00; $1,000.00
GREEN, PAUL EDWARD 61 #1713744	07 Oct 2026	ASSAULT - THREAT OF BODILY INJURY PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $5,000.00
ARWOOD, RODGER DALE 50 #980111	07 Oct 2026	POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES HOLD FOR LOUDON COUNTY- VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTERY+1 Show all 3 charges Hide POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES HOLD FOR LOUDON COUNTY- VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTERY OTHER	In custody $500.00
HILL, CHARLES EARL 46 #473631	07 Oct 2026	SIMPLE POSS/CASUAL EXCHANGE	In custody $2,000.00
HAMMONTREE 2ND, GARY JOSEPH 33 #1167286	07 Oct 2026	DUI: THIRD OFFENSE REPORT BACK	In custody
CHISOHM, YOFFY EUGEUNE 44 #1043559	07 Oct 2026	HOLD FOR GRAINGER COUNTY SHERIFF\'S OFFICE - VOP - VIOLATION OF ORDER OF PROTECTION SCHEDULE I DRUGS: MFG, DEL, SELL, POSS+2 Show all 4 charges Hide HOLD FOR GRAINGER COUNTY SHERIFF\'S OFFICE - VOP - VIOLATION OF ORDER OF PROTECTION SCHEDULE I DRUGS: MFG, DEL, SELL, POSS CONTRA - INTOXICANT/DRUGS IN PENAL FACILITY PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $7,500.00; $2,500.00
GILLISPIE, OJALYN EUGENE 24 #1478220	07 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT. SUBSTANCE AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM (REV OF PROB/JUD DIV) AGGRAVATED ASSAULT+3 Show all 5 charges Hide POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT. SUBSTANCE AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM (REV OF PROB/JUD DIV) AGGRAVATED ASSAULT REVOCATION PRELIMINARY HEARING JUDGMENT	In custody $20,000.00
STEINMETZ, TRISTAN JAMEL 34 #1362786	07 Oct 2026	SCHEDULE II DRUGS: FENTANYL - .5 GRAMS OR GREATER THEFT OF PROPERTY - $2,500 TO < $10,000+2 Show all 4 charges Hide SCHEDULE II DRUGS: FENTANYL - .5 GRAMS OR GREATER THEFT OF PROPERTY - $2,500 TO < $10,000 THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - UP TO $1,000 OTHER	In custody $30,000.00; $3,000.00; $500.00
FURLINE, TRAVIS DEVEORE 36 #508662	07 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE+3 Show all 5 charges Hide DOMESTIC ASSAULT VIOLATION OF PROTECTIVE ORDER - CONDITIONS OF RELEASE TWELVE HOUR HOLD EXPIRES ON 10/7/26 AT 2302 HOURS PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,000.00
WALTON, TRACY JOANN 46 #428036	07 Oct 2026	FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF ELDERLY OR VULNERABLE ADULT TDOC INMATE	In custody $500.00
WELLS, JEREMY SCOTT 54 #1333467	07 Oct 2026	POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES EVADING ARREST	In custody
WATSON, JEFFREY CLAY 55 #1500865	07 Oct 2026	AGG ASSAULT CTDOC INMATE	In custody $10,000.00
SMITH, SANFORD PRESCOTT 36 #1289155	07 Oct 2026	ASSAULT - BODILY INJURY CRIMINAL TRESPASS+2 Show all 4 charges Hide ASSAULT - BODILY INJURY CRIMINAL TRESPASS VANDALISM (UP TO $1,000) OTHER	In custody $1,000.00; $2,000.00
MYERS, TRAVIS HUGHGENE 36 #1123838	07 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT. SUBSTANCE SENTENCING	In custody $5,000.00; $20,000.00
MIGUEL, JUAN NMN 24 #1522617	07 Oct 2026	AGGRAVATED ASSAULT PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $30,000.00
LLOYD, DAKARI 30 #1682696	07 Oct 2026	CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, DELIVERY OF A CONT SUBSTANCE AND SALE OF A CONT SUBSTANCE HOLD FOR PRISON - TDOC INMATE+1 Show all 3 charges Hide CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, DELIVERY OF A CONT SUBSTANCE AND SALE OF A CONT SUBSTANCE HOLD FOR PRISON - TDOC INMATE STATUS	In custody $300,000.00
TAYLOR, BERNARD NMN 38 #1050463	06 Oct 2026	DUI: THIRD OFFENSE OTHER	In custody $15,000.00; $25,000.00
RATLIFF, TRINA DAWN 42 #1248143	06 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE COCAINE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OF MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, SIMPLE POSS. OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE, AND POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (REV OF PROB) PRELIMINARY HEARING+1 Show all 3 charges Hide POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE COCAINE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER, OF MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, SIMPLE POSS. OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE, AND POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA (REV OF PROB) PRELIMINARY HEARING REVOCATION	In custody
JOHNSON, LAVADA LOUISE 40 #926636	06 Oct 2026	JOYRIDING - UNAUTH USE AUTO/OTHER VEHICLES IDENTITY THEFT+3 Show all 5 charges Hide JOYRIDING - UNAUTH USE AUTO/OTHER VEHICLES IDENTITY THEFT OTHER PRELIMINARY HEARING W/ VOP	In custody $2,000.00
JEWETT, JARRED SPENCER 38 #1503478	06 Oct 2026	THEFT AND VANDALISM (REV OF PROB) REVOCATION	In custody
HUFF, COREY JOSEPH 41 #1085140	06 Oct 2026	FIRST DEGREE MURDER OTHER	In custody $350,000.00
HOGANS, KINSHAUDI NYAIR 51 #154588	06 Oct 2026	THEFT, RECKLESS DRIVING, AND RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT (REV OF PROB) CONTEMPT OF COURT - JUV PROCEEDING+4 Show all 6 charges Hide THEFT, RECKLESS DRIVING, AND RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT (REV OF PROB) CONTEMPT OF COURT - JUV PROCEEDING SCHEDULE II DRUGS: MFG, DEL, SELL, POSS TAMPERING W/ EVIDENCE - ATTEMPT PRELIMINARY HEARING REVOCATION	In custody $5,000.00; $1,000.00; $10,000.00; $2,500.00
GRAHAM, JEFFREY ALLEN 57 #1354596	06 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT SUBSTANCE, AND TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE (REV OF PROB) REVOCATION	In custody
DANIEL, JERRY LEE 48 #1657267	06 Oct 2026	VIOLATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS - ATT MALE ENTERING FEMALE EMPLOYEE PRIVIES OR WATER CLOSETS+3 Show all 5 charges Hide VIOLATION OF SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS - ATT MALE ENTERING FEMALE EMPLOYEE PRIVIES OR WATER CLOSETS PUBLIC INDECENCY - 1ST - 2ND OFFENSE PRELIMINARY HEARING W/ VOP	In custody $250.00; $750.00
COX, ROGER LEWIS 65 #76213	06 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE (REV OF PROB) REVOCATION	In custody
RAVO, PAUL LESTER 42 #1367085	06 Oct 2026	THEFT OF MERCHANDISE - SHOPLIFTING PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $500.00
LONG, EVELYN NICOLE 40 #1569655	06 Oct 2026	SIMPLE POSS OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESSION OF A PROHIBITED WEAPON, POSS OF CONTRABAND IN A PENAL FACILITY, AND UNAUTHORIZED USE OF VEHICLE (REV OF PROB) BURGLARY - OTHER THAN HABITAT OR NON PUBLIC BUILDING+2 Show all 4 charges Hide SIMPLE POSS OF A CONT SUBSTANCE, POSSESSION OF A PROHIBITED WEAPON, POSS OF CONTRABAND IN A PENAL FACILITY, AND UNAUTHORIZED USE OF VEHICLE (REV OF PROB) BURGLARY - OTHER THAN HABITAT OR NON PUBLIC BUILDING PRELIMINARY HEARING REVOCATION	In custody $2,000.00
LEWIS, LARON LEE JAMES 39 #1525401	06 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE (REV OF PROB) MAINTAIN DWELLING FOR DRUG USE+4 Show all 6 charges Hide POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE (REV OF PROB) MAINTAIN DWELLING FOR DRUG USE METH - MFG, DELIVER, SELL, POSS WITH INTENT -26 GRAMS OR MORE SCHEDULE II DRUGS: COCAINE - .5 GRAMS OR GREATER PRELIMINARY HEARING REVOCATION	In custody $5,000.00; $100,000.00; $10,000.00
FIELDEN, LISA FRYE 57 #930995	06 Oct 2026	PRELIMINARY HEARING REPORT BACK	In custody $2,500.00
BLACKWELL, ZACHARY LEE 35 #1118207	06 Oct 2026	POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES OTHER+2 Show all 4 charges Hide POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA USES & ACTIVITIES OTHER REPORT BACK PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $500.00
ALSHUWEILY, MOHAMMED RADHI 56 #241105	06 Oct 2026	DUI: FIRST OFFENSE PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $5,000.00
BEELER, SHANNON 46 #1547415	06 Oct 2026	THEFT AND CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION THEFT (UP TO $1000)+2 Show all 4 charges Hide THEFT AND CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION THEFT (UP TO $1000) PRELIMINARY HEARING REVOCATION	In custody $500.00
VELASQUEZ-PADILLA, ROLBIN 31 #1689441	05 Oct 2026	US MARSHAL INMATE (USM-41)	In custody
ROBERTSON, KENNETH LLOYD 46 #1554481	05 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT VIOLATION OF NO CONTACT ORDER - BOND CONDITIONS (RECIDIVIST)+3 Show all 5 charges Hide DOMESTIC ASSAULT VIOLATION OF NO CONTACT ORDER - BOND CONDITIONS (RECIDIVIST) TWELVE HOUR HOLD EXPIRES AT 0939 HOURS ON 10/05/2026 PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,000.00
FRYE, JOEL ANTHONY 25 #889198	05 Oct 2026	POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE (REV OF PROB) CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION+2 Show all 4 charges Hide POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL OR DELIVER A CONT SUBSTANCE (REV OF PROB) CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION OTHER REVOCATION	In custody $500.00
CHILDREY, EUGENE MARTAZE 27 #1631430	05 Oct 2026	CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE, POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, SIMPLE POSS. OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE PRETRIAL GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE+2 Show all 4 charges Hide CONSPIRACY TO POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, POSSESS WITH INTENT TO SELL, DELIVER OR MANUFACTURE A CONT. SUBSTANCE, KEEPING A PLACE OF DRUG USE, POSS. OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA, SIMPLE POSS. OF A CONT. SUBSTANCE PRETRIAL GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE STATUS TRIAL	In custody
BROWN, JONQUEL DESHAWN 36 #1176796	05 Oct 2026	UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON AND AGG ASSAULT GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE+3 Show all 5 charges Hide UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A WEAPON AND AGG ASSAULT GPS PRIOR TO RELEASE MOTION STATUS TRIAL	In custody
HOLLAND, MICHAEL L 45 #512279	05 Oct 2026	DOMESTIC ASSAULT POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA - ATTEMPT+2 Show all 4 charges Hide DOMESTIC ASSAULT POSS UNLAW DRUG PARAPHERNALIA - ATTEMPT TWELVE HOUR HOLD EXPIRES @1636 HOURS ON 10/02/2026 PRELIMINARY HEARING	In custody $1,500.00

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Understanding Knox County Roster Record Fields

Booking ID & Date:

The unique institutional identifier assigned at initial intake. This booking number is required by facility kiosks, mail handlers, and commissary vendors to route funds and letters to the detainee.

Charges & Allegations:

Statutory offenses recorded from the arresting officer's intake report. In accordance with constitutional due process, charges represent formal allegations; every individual is legally presumed innocent.

Custody Status & Bond:

"In custody" denotes current physical holding in Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility. Bond figures are set by county bond schedules or presiding judges. Blank bond amounts indicate non-bondable holds or pending magistrate hearings.

Cannot Find Someone on This Active Roster?

If an individual was recently arrested but does not appear in the search results above, follow these verification steps:

Intake Processing Window: Arrestees undergoing initial booking, medical screening, and LiveScan fingerprinting are generally not indexed to public internet rosters until initial classification is completed.
Municipal Police Department Holds: Individuals arrested by local city police departments may be held temporarily at municipal holding cells before transfer to the primary county jail.
Facility Transfer or Pretrial Release: Detainees who have posted bond, received pretrial release, or been transferred to state prison (DOC) facilities are automatically removed from active county detention rosters.
Direct Facility Verification: For real-time intake confirmation, contact the Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility booking desk directly at (865) 281-6700.

Record Corrections & Compliance Desk Initial review within 24–72 hours • Resolution within 5 business days

If you notice an outdated status, expunged criminal charge, or factual discrepancy, our compliance desk provides free verification against official court and sheriff sources.

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Facility profile

2. Jail Facility Information

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

Facility Name: Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility

Physical / Booking Location: 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

Booking / Facility Phone: (865) 281-6700

Operating Agency: Brent Gibson

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:

Online Booking Roster: Search the roster table above using the inmate’s full legal first and last name.
Verify Booking Details: Review the booking date, charges, assigned booking number, and bond status.
Central Booking Latency: If an individual was arrested recently, their public custody record may experience administrative latency while fingerprinting, medical intake classification, and agency transfers are completed. For immediate custody status on recent bookings, contact Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility directly.

Educational Search Guide • Step-by-Step

How to Find an Inmate in County Jail

Need help navigating aliases, municipal police lockups vs. county jail jurisdictions, or central booking intake delays?

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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.

Pretrial Release Guidance • Statutory Rights

How Bail Bonds Work in County Jail

Understand Eighth Amendment excessive bail protections, 10% commercial surety fees vs. full cash bonds, and state statutory prohibitions.

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5. Commissary & Inmate Account Deposits

Funding inmate accounts for hygiene, snacks, approved goods, and phone credit.

Reported Commissary Provider Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility

Electronic Deposit & Commissary Vendor

CorrectPay

Third-party electronic deposit and trust account portal reported for detainees housed at Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility. Confirm accepted transaction methods and current vendor status with facility staff before depositing.

Deposit Portal

1. Inmate ID / Booking #

Have full legal name and assigned booking or inmate ID number ready.

2. Confirm Facility

Select Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility.

3. Fund Posting & Availability

Posting schedules, settlement windows, and commissary purchase cutoffs are determined by vendor clearance and local facility trust accounting reconciliation. Check the vendor portal for active delivery timeframes.

Alternative Deposit Methods & Local Policy Notice

Physical lobby and mailed deposit rules depend strictly on local facility regulations and security standards:

Lobby Kiosks: Where installed, automated kiosks located in the public detention lobby typically accept cash and debit/credit cards during public lobby operating hours. Check local facility hours before traveling.
Postal Money Orders: Policies vary by jurisdiction. Some facilities accept certified US Postal Money Orders payable to the detainee with their booking number, while others reject all mailed funds in favor of digital vendors. Never send cash or personal checks. Contact records staff to confirm money order eligibility.

Trust Account & Deposits • Policy Guide

Sending Money & Commissary to Inmates

Avoid transaction fee surcharges, understand facility trust accounting offsets, and verify approved electronic deposit vendors.

Read Commissary Guide

Communication

6. Inmate Mail & Phone Communication Rules

Mailing guidelines and telephone policies for Knox County.

Reported Telecom Provider Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility

Inmate Telephone System / Vendor

ICSolutions

Inmates held in Knox County cannot receive incoming phone calls. Outgoing telephone calls are typically placed collect or through prepaid calling accounts managed via ICSolutions. Family and friends must register an advance-pay account to accept calls. Contact facility administration to confirm whether electronic messaging, tablet communications, or remote video visits are currently active.

Calling Portal

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

Inmate Correspondence Dispatch Policy:

Detention facilities in Knox County enforce strict incoming mail screening. Many county facilities now route non-legal letters through centralized digital scanning centers (such as Smart Communications, TextBehind, or MailSECURE) or dedicated P.O. Boxes, while others accept physical mail. Personal mail sent to an unauthorized address or containing prohibited items (cash, stickers, glitter, perfumed paper, polaroid photos) will be returned to sender or rejected as contraband.

To confirm approved mailing format and verified destination address before dispatching:

Call Facility Desk: (865) 281-6700

Physical Detention Center: 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918 (Physical location only; verify postal routing before sending).

Communications Regulations • FCC Standards

Inmate Phone Calls & Mail Regulations

Learn about FCC inmate calling rate caps, postcard-only policies, contraband mail screening, and privileged attorney correspondence.

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Visitor rules

7. Visitation Rules & Scheduling

In-person and video visitation guidelines in Knox County.

Facility Visitation Status & Policy Notice:

Specific visitation schedules, on-site visiting hours, and video visitation availability are set directly by Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility. Because visiting rules, allowed days, and pre-registration requirements vary by housing assignment and facility operational status, always confirm current guidelines before traveling:

To confirm active visiting hours or scheduling requirements:

Call Facility Desk: (865) 281-6700

ID Requirement: All adult visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, state ID, military ID, or passport).

Minors: Children under 18 must be accompanied at all times by an adult parent or documented legal guardian.

Facility Visitation Policy • Access Rules

County Jail Visitation Rules & Dress Code

Review mandatory government photo ID rules, prohibited attire dress codes, minor child accompaniment standards, and video kiosk reservation policies.

Read Visitation Guide

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. Other County Jail Rosters in Tennessee

Browse other covered county rosters in Tennessee. These links do not establish where a person is held.

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Answers

10. Frequently Asked Questions

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

Recent booking dates in this roster: Of 1,356 listed records, 208 have a published booking date in the seven UTC calendar days ending 2026-10-22. This describes the listed snapshot, not all bookings or releases during that period.

How many inmates are currently detained in Knox County?

The directory currently lists 1,356 active custody records for Knox County. The most recent record observation was 2026-10-21 23:39:55 UTC. Of these listed records, 503 have published booking dates in the 30 UTC calendar days ending 2026-10-22. This is not the total number of admissions during that period. Confirm current detention status with the official facility.

What is the main jail facility in Knox County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Knox County Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility, located at 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (865) 281-6700.

How do bail and bond postings work in Knox County?

Among 466 currently listed records with an unambiguous numeric bond of $50–$10,000,000, the median published amount is $6,500. Calculated on 2026-10-22 UTC; this sample is not a bond quote or a judicial schedule. Confirm the amount and release conditions directly with the facility or court.

How frequently is the Knox County custody roster updated?

The directory is scheduled for daily synchronization from public agency rosters. The latest listed-record observation was 2026-10-21 23:39:55 UTC. Observation times describe individual records, not proof of a complete collection. Statistics are recalculated from the listed data and do not establish a new source update.

Compliance & Sources

11. Data Source & Directory Disclaimers

Official sources, compliance disclosures, and Fair Credit Reporting Act notices.

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

FCRA Compliance Notice:

We are not a Consumer Reporting Agency under 15 U.S.C. § 1681. Information obtained from this site may not be used for employment, housing, or consumer credit decisions. To submit a removal request for sealed or expunged records, visit our Record Removal Request portal.

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