The Hamilton County Jail is nestled in the Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is the law enforcement agency responsible for the day to day operation of the Hamilton County Jail.

The Sheriff’s Office has a staff of 275. All of these correctional officers are highly-trained. They are responsible for keeping and maintaining peace in the facility among inmates and other staff members.

The Hamilton County Jail is the jail that the Chattanooga Police Department uses when they arrest individuals. The Hamilton County Jail is a medium-security facility. This facility houses both adult male and adult female inmates.

Majority of the inmates in the Hamilton County Jail are either waiting for their trial to start, going through their trial, or waiting to be sentenced. There are a handful of inmates who have already been sentenced and they are serving out their time.

Inmates in the Hamilton County Jail will be permitted to use the telephones to call home to their family and friends, receive visitors, and receive letters as well.

The Hamilton County Jail has its recent arrest records. This is available on the web for you to search through 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is updated pretty regularly, so you can always see who’s been processed in the Hamilton County Jail.

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office

Inmate Mailing Address

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

Hamilton County Jail Prison Information

Nearby Jail/Prison