Loudon County Jail

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Loudon County Jail

Staff at the 271-bed Loudon County Jail provide inmate information by phone, 24 hours a day, at 865-986-6612.

Suspects arrested in this county for misdemeanors or felonies are brought to the jail for booking and processing. Where the charges require it, they stay in custody until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or held until their trial reaches its conclusion.

You can see the jail’s roster of current inmates by using the inmate search tool.

Inmates sentenced to less than one year serve their time at this facility. Inmates sentenced to more than one year are sent to the Tennessee State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

On this page, learn how to search the jail roster, find the facility, and use services such as visitation, inmate account deposits, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and text messaging, tablet rentals, bail, and commissary.

Save the inmate’s jail ID or booking number to make communication easier. If it’s not listed online, call Loudon County Jail at 865-986-6612.

Phone: 865-986-6612

Physical Address:
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771

Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Loudon County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Loudon County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 865-986-6612 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Loudon County offender's Criminal Court Case online, or any offender that was arrested in the state of Tennessee.

Tennessee also keeps a public database of all their felony offenders.

Loudon County Jail Inmate Search

The Loudon County Jail maintains an average of 271 offenders in custody on any given day. The Loudon County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Loudon County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,500 offenders.

The following charts of Loudon County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Loudon County Corrections Department, the state of Tennessee Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Loudon County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Loudon County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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About the Loudon County Jail

The extended 54,928 square foot brick building with distinctive small windows that houses the 271-bed Loudon County Jail is the booking and holding location for all of Loudon County.

Inmates within are waiting for their trial or serving a short sentence, often under a year, within Loudon County to allow them to remain close to their community and family.  The jail's $17.5 million expansion, completed in 2020, has 193 male inmate beds and 71 female beds.

The number to contact Loudon County Jail is 865-986-6612, or the inmate list can be found online. It is operated by the sheriff's office and their staff, under the corrections division.

Medical care is one of the services provided, and medical and mental health needs are assessed during booking to ensure the needed treatments are provided. There are also healthy meals, access to exercise space and recreation activities and space, providing opportunities for socializing and gaining life skills.

Phones that are located in the common areas of the housing units allow inmates to make outgoing calls, and they will have access to visiting hours that can be scheduled with the facility directly.

Mail is sent to:

Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771

... and it will be checked for contraband and anything that is banned will be refused or removed before final delivery.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

Booking process details at Loudon County Jail

When someone is arrested, they are taken to Loudon County Jail for booking. This process involves verifying identity, assessing charges, and determining whether the person will be released on bail or detained.

It's crucial to remain silent during this process, as any statements could be used in court. Legal counsel should be consulted before making any comments about the arrest.

The booking process at Loudon County Jail typically involves the following steps:

  • Identifying the individual.
  • Taking a mugshot.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal background.
  • DNA collection if applicable.
  • Conducting a full-body search.
  • Confiscating personal property.
  • Allowing a phone call.

For details on posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 865-986-6612.

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Directions / Map to the Loudon County Jail
Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to post bail for a loved one in Loudon County

Once booked at Loudon County Jail in Lenoir City, the individual has several possible outcomes:

1. Release without posting bail, with a commitment to appear in court.
2. Remaining in custody until their court date.
3. Posting bail or bond for release. For the exact amount, call 865-986-6612.

Several payment methods are available for bail.

  • Cash bonds are settled in full at the jail's bonding window or the clerk of court with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and card payments are often available at a lobby kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail can be reached at 865-986-6612.
  • Licensed bail bondsmen in Loudon County can assist with the process.
  • Many courts accept land or a house as bond collateral; the owner proves clear title and equity worth at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves the property.

For more details on the bail process in Loudon County, Tennessee, visit the Loudon County Jail Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Loudon County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule

12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771
865-986-6612

  • Only those listed on an inmate's Visitation Form will be permitted to visit. Inmates are given this form when they are assigned a cell.
  • Visitors must have a current, valid photo identification (such as a driver's license) in order to visit.
  • All visitors, on their first visit, must complete a Visitor Information Form. They will then be checked to determine whether they have any outstanding warrants.
  • Visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is on the approved list, do not need to be listed on an approved visitation list themselves.
  • Each inmate is allowed one hour of visitation per week on their assigned day and time. You must check with your inmate for this date and time.
  • Requests for exceptions and special requests must be forwarded through a Corrections Officer to a Shift Supervisor for approval.
  • A Shift Supervisor may extend visits by reason of distance traveled, past infrequent visits, or other reason.

INMATES ARE ASSIGNED A TIME BASED ON THEIR CELL ASSIGNMENT - Check with them.

ON SITE PERSONAL VISITS

DAY TIME
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM


City Telecoin Remote Video Visits

REMOTE INMATE VIDEO CALLS

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
MONDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
TUESDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
WEDNESDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
THURSDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
FRIDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
SATURDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM

Inmate Visitation

IMPORTANT - All remote visitation at the Loudon County Jail is conducted by City Tele Coin video.

You can visit your inmate at the jail, or from your own device or computer at home.

The Loudon County Sheriff's Office provides a video kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office free of charge.

Visitation is limited to 10 minutes per visitor per day. Visitors must call ahead and follow ALL visitation guidelines.

If not coming to the Sheriff's Office, you may visit with an inmate using City Tele Coin fom home.

Video visitations are monitored and visitors MUST follow visitor guidelines. Visitors that are found to violate these guidelines, will have their visitation privileges suspended.



All Video Visitation services are provided by City Tele Coin.

To register for a direct pay account visit www.CityTeleCoin.com.

After your account has been created you can download the City Tele Coin app from iTunes or Google Play.

To video chat and send emails using the app or the City Tele Coin website, select Loudon County Jail to set up a remote account for the inmate.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail?

Loudon County Jail Inmate Visitation Schedule

12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771
865-986-6612

  • Only those listed on an inmate's Visitation Form will be permitted to visit. Inmates are given this form when they are assigned a cell.
  • Visitors must have a current, valid photo identification (such as a driver's license) in order to visit.
  • All visitors, on their first visit, must complete a Visitor Information Form. They will then be checked to determine whether they have any outstanding warrants.
  • Visitors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is on the approved list, do not need to be listed on an approved visitation list themselves.
  • Each inmate is allowed one hour of visitation per week on their assigned day and time. You must check with your inmate for this date and time.
  • Requests for exceptions and special requests must be forwarded through a Corrections Officer to a Shift Supervisor for approval.
  • A Shift Supervisor may extend visits by reason of distance traveled, past infrequent visits, or other reason.

INMATES ARE ASSIGNED A TIME BASED ON THEIR CELL ASSIGNMENT - Check with them.

ON SITE PERSONAL VISITS

DAY TIME
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 8:00PM


City Telecoin Remote Video Visits

REMOTE INMATE VIDEO CALLS

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
MONDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
TUESDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
WEDNESDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
THURSDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
FRIDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM
SATURDAY 8:00AM - 9:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Loudon County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Lobby kiosk - Ask the jail whether it has an Access Corrections kiosk for deposits.
4. By mail - Ask Access Corrections or the jail whether money orders can be mailed, and to what address.

Ask who the money order should be made out to, and include the inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Ask the Loudon County Jail whether it accepts cash deposits in person, and where.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email: customerservice@accesscorrections.com
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Loudon County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Loudon County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Tennessee, then select Loudon County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Loudon County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail?

How to Make and Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in Loudon County

To register and sign up for a phone account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Loudon County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin Phone Services include prepaid accounts that let your inmate in Loudon County Jail call you and others.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages with your inmate.
  • This is a fee-based service. Check current call rates with City Tele Coin before you add money.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding making phone calls with an inmate in Loudon County, visit our full page guide. 

NOTE: Calls may be recorded or monitored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail, and what can I send them?

Loudon County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
Ask the Loudon County Jail whether it accepts postcards, and what size and type, before mailing one. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Loudon County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
Ask the Loudon County Jail whether books can be mailed in, and whether they must come straight from a publisher or retailer such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Loudon County Jail standards will be disposed of. 
Ask the Loudon County Jail whether hardcover books are accepted.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771

Loudon County Jail Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Loudon County Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Loudon County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Loudon County Jail
12680 Hwy 11 West
Lenoir City, TN 37771


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail, and what can I purchase?

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Loudon County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Loudon County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Tennessee, then select Loudon County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Loudon County Jail.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Loudon County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Loudon County Jail contracts with City Telecoin for phone and remote video visitation, and has added secure messaging, a form of delayed email.


City Telecoin also has a secure messaging service that allows you and your inmate to send and receive messages electronically (after being read by the jail).

How to Have Remote Video Visits and Email Communication with an Inmate in Loudon County

To register and sign up for a remote visitation account with City Tele Coin to communicate with your Loudon County Jail inmate, follow the instructions below:

  • Register and create an account with City Tele Coin.
  • City Tele Coin has excellent quality video visits between your home device and a video terminal in the inmate's housing area.
  • You can also send and receive secure messages and use them to make and receive phone calls with your Loudon County inmate.
  • This is a fee based service.
  • For more information, you can call City Telecoin from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM CST by dialing 318-746-1114, or email them: onlinesupport@citytelecoin.com.
  • Visit Inmate 'at the jail' information.

For all the information you need to know, including instructions, policies, tips and solutions to possible issues regarding visiting with an inmate (both at the jail and remotely) in Loudon County, visit our full page guide. 

NOTE: All video visits are recorded and stored. Whatever you talk about, can and will be used against your inmate in court. Never discuss their pending criminal case!
Also, be warned that some video visits providers are collecting voice prints for a database which law enforcement agencies are building.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Loudon County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

Loudon County Jail now offers City Tele Coin Tablets to their inmates.

City Tele Coin is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

The tablets can be rented or used on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for the following activities:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

Here's how it works:

  • Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
  • You get charged a full month even if it's only used for a partial month.
  • No activation or early termination fees.
  • Your inmate will recieve their tablet in 3-5 business days, after you pay.

Questions:

Loudon County Jail now offers City Tele Coin Tablets to their inmates.

City Tele Coin is the same company that handles the inmate phone system, video visitations, email and texting and digital letters.

Ask City Tele Coin whether tablets at this jail are rented by the month. The tablets are not directly connected to the internet, and inmates can use them for activities such as:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

Here's how it works:

  • Register here.  It is recommended you use Chrome or Firefox.
  • Ask City Tele Coin how tablet use is billed.
  • No activation or early termination fees.
  • Ask City Tele Coin whether, and how soon, the inmate gets a tablet after you pay.

Questions:


 

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Loudon County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 865-986-6612 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Loudon County

What are the other City and County Jails in Loudon County?

Loudon County County Jails
Loudon County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Loudon County?

Loudon Monroe McMinn Roane Blount Knox
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