The Tennessee Jail System
Tennessee has 95 counties with 103 jail facilties, and the state jail population was 24,233 inmates in 2005. A jail standards and inspection program is operated by the Tennessee Corrections Institute.
The Prison System
There were 20,267 prison inmates in Tennessee on April 30, 2011. The Dept. of Correction operates 11 prisons in the state system and 3 others are privately operated. The DOC has 5,045 staff and the budget for FY 2010 was $685.7 million.
The Community Corrections System
The Div. of Field Services, Bd. of Probation & Parole, supervised 59,558 probationers and 11,627 parolees at yearend 2009.
Anderson County Jail - Clinton, TN |
Bedford County Jail - Shelbyville, TN |
Benton County Jail - Camden, TN |
Bledsoe County Jail - Pikeville, TN |
Blount County Jail - Maryville, TN |
Bradley County Jail - Cleveland, TN |
Campbell County Jail - Jacksboro, TN |
Cannon County Jail - Woodbury, TN |
Carroll County Jail - Huntingdon, TN |
Carter County Jail - Elizabethton, TN |
Cheatham County Jail - Ashland City, TN |
Chester County Jail - Henderson, TN |
Claiborne County Jail - New Tazewell, TN |
Clay County Jail - Celina, TN |
Cocke County Jail - Newport, TN |
Coffee County Jail - Manchester, TN |
Crockett County Jail - Alamo, TN |
Cumberland County Jail - Crossville, TN |
Davidson County Jail - Nashville, TN |
Decatur County Jail - Decaturville, TN |
Dekalb County Jail - Smithville, TN |
Dickson County Jail - Charlotte, TN |
Dyer County Jail - Dyersburg, TN |
Fayette County Jail - Somerville, TN |
Fentress County Jail - Jamestown, TN |
Franklin County Jail - Winchester, TN |
Gibson County Jail - Trenton, TN |
Giles County Jail - Pulaski, TN |
Grainger County Jail - Rutledge, TN |
Greene County Jail - Greeneville, TN |
Grundy County Jail - Altamont, TN |
Hamblen County Jail - Morristown, TN |
Hamilton County Jail - Chattanooga, TN |
Hancock County Jail - Sneedville, TN |
Hardeman County Jail - Whiteville, TN |
Hardin County Jail - Savannah, TN |
Hawkins County Jail - Rogersville, TN |
Haywood County Jail - Brownsville, TN |
Henderson County Jail - Lexington, TN |
Henry County Jail - Paris, TN |
Hickman County Jail - Centerville, TN |
Houston County Jail - Erin, TN |
Humphreys County Jail - Waverly, TN |
Jackson County Jail - Gainesboro, TN |
Jefferson County Jail - Dandridge, TN |
Johnson County Jail - Mountain City, TN |
Knox County Jail - Knoxville, TN |
Lake County Jail - Tiptonville, TN |
Lauderdale County Jail - Ripley, TN |
Lawrence County Jail - Lawrenceburg, TN |
Lewis County Jail - Hohenwald, TN |
Lincoln County Jail - Fayetteville, TN |
Loudon County Jail - Lenoir City, TN |
Macon County Jail - Lafayette, TN |
Madison County Jail - Jackson, TN |
Marion County Jail - Jasper, TN |
Marshall County Jail - Lewisburg, TN |
Maury County Jail - Columbia, TN |
Mcminn County Jail - Athens, TN |
Mcnairy County Jail - Selmer, TN |
Meigs County Jail - Decatur, TN |
Monroe County Jail - Madisonville, TN |
Montgomery County Jail - Clarksville, TN |
Moore County Jail - Lynchburg, TN |
Morgan County Jail - Wartburg, TN |
Obion County Jail - Union City, TN |
Overton County Jail - Livingston, TN |
Perry County Jail - Linden, TN |
Pickett County Jail - Byrdstown, TN |
Polk County Jail - Benton, TN |
Putnam County Jail - Cookeville, TN |
Rhea County Jail - Dayton, TN |
Roane County Jail - Kingston, TN |
Robertson County Jail - Springfield, TN |
Rutherford County Jail - Murfreesboro, TN |
Scott County Jail - Huntsville, TN |
Sequatchie County Jail - Dunlap, TN |
Sevier County Jail - Sevierville, TN |
Shelby County Jail - Memphis, TN |
Smith County Jail - Carthage, TN |
Stewart County Jail - Dover, TN |
Sullivan County Jail - Blountville, TN |
Sumner County Jail - Gallatin, TN |
Tipton County Jail - Covington, TN |
Trousdale County Jail - Hartsville, TN |
Unicoi County Jail - Erwin, TN |
Union County Jail - Maynardville, TN |
Van Buren County Jail - Spencer, TN |
Warren County Jail - Mc Minnville, TN |
Washington County Jail - Jonesborough, TN |
Wayne County Jail - Waynesboro, TN |
Weakley County Jail - Dresden, TN |
White County Jail - Sparta, TN |
Williamson County Jail - Franklin, TN |
Wilson County Jail - Lebanon, TN |
Here you can find information on our nations county jails including general jail information such as address and phone number, inmate visitation rights, how to send mail and money to inmates, and resources on posting bail and getting bail bonds. Please contact us if you find any incorrect or missing information. |