Knox County Jail
Tennessee
Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility
The Knox County Sheriff's Office operates the county's detention facilities in Knoxville, including the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility.
- Address
- 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918
- Phone
- (865) 215-2444
- Sheriff / jail site
- https://knoxsheriff.org/
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How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is in Knox County Sheriff's Office custody in Knoxville, use the inmate information on the Knox County Sheriff's Office website or call the office with the person's full name and date of birth. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Tennessee Department of Correction's Felony Offender Information Lookup (FOIL).
Visitation
The Knox County Sheriff's Office sets visitation rules for the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility, including scheduling, registration, and whether visits are video-based. Check the sheriff's website or call the facility before visiting to confirm the current rules.
Bail and bond
Bond for people booked in Knox County is set by a judge or magistrate. Call the Knox County Sheriff's Office or the court clerk to learn the bond amount, accepted payment methods, and whether a licensed bail bondsman can be used.
Mail and money
Mail for an inmate must follow the Knox County Sheriff's Office mail rules, which may restrict the format and contents of letters. Check the sheriff's website or call the facility for the current mailing address and approved ways to deposit money.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility?
Check the inmate information on knoxsheriff.org or call the Knox County Sheriff's Office at (865) 215-2444 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility?
The facility is at 5001 Maloneyville Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918.
How do I post bail in Knox County?
Call the Knox County Sheriff's Office or the court clerk to learn the bond amount and accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Roger D. Wilson Detention Facility?
Yes. Confirm the current approved deposit methods with the Knox County Sheriff's Office.