Hamilton County TN Jail is located in the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee which has a population of 167,674 (as of 2016) residents. This prison has a capacity of 490 inmates, which means this is the maximum amount of beds per facility. Hamilton County TN Jail began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1974 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. There is an average of 594 inmates currently serving time at this facility. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Captain Gene Coppinger and houses male and female offenders.

If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Hamilton County TN Jail, the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.

Hamilton County TN Jail Facility and Inmate Contact Information:

Phone Number to Reach this Facility is:

423-209-7055

Fax Number for Hamilton County TN Jail is:

423-209-7056

Email Address for this Facility:

[email protected]

Send Mail to the Facility (not inmates):

Hamilton County TN Jail
601 Walnut Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402

To Send Mail to an Inmate at Hamilton County TN Jail:

(please get a list of acceptable mail from the facility)

Hamilton County TN Jail
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
601 Walnut Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402

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