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Washington Co Jail is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for County - medium facility.
The phone carrier is Combined Public Communications, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Washington County TN Detention Center so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.
The Washington Co Jail is a detention center located at 114 W Jackson Blvd Jonesborough, TN which is operated locally by the Washington County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Washington County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Jonesborough Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.
New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for Tennessee here.
The Detention Center houses an average of 110 state inmates and approximately 55 federal inmates and the remainder of the population is pretrial and sentenced county inmates. These include but not limited to persons arrested in Washington County, including the Town of Jonesborough. In addition, those persons arrested by the Johnson City Police Department, Veteran's Administration Police Department, East Tennessee State Public Safety, Tennessee Highway Patrol and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency within Washington County are brought to the Detention Center for processing.
Washington County TN Detention Center - FAQ
The Detention Center has various programs that we are very proud of and will continue them to the best of our ability. They are as follows:
- GED program - a certified teacher comes to the Detention Center twice a week to give inmates classes and when ready to test, we set up with Northeast State Technical Community College for an examination.
- Agape – This program is for the female inmates only. Primarily it teaches about sexual integrity and how to make choices they will not regret.
- Project Hope - HIV/Aids awareness and education.
- Alcoholic Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous Treatment programs.
- Parenting Class - This program is for females only. When inmates are released as part of their probation, it is mandatory that they attend a parenting class, so we have them start while being incarcerated here.
- Women's Group - This program addresses several topics including: women's issues, substance abuse, anger management.
To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Tennessee. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Washington County TN Detention Center.
The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.
As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.
Visits improve morale and accelerate adjustment to incarceration. Maintaining ties is also essential if you are to adapt properly upon your release. An adult must accompany any visitor under the age 18. The visitor’s name must be on the approved visitation list filled out by the inmate. Only four names can be placed on this list. The list may be revised or updated every 90 days.
This approved visiting list may contain the following persons:
Any person on the visitor's list submitted by the inmate, who is considered by the staff to have a harmful effect on the inmate or is found to be a threat to the safety and security of the jail, may be excluded from the approved visitor's list. People who are on probation, parole, or out on bond may be excluded from visiting. Those children or stepchildren of an inmate, you are 14 years of age or older, shall be placed on the inmate’s visitor list and shall be required to comply with the rules and regulations established for adult visitors.
However, those children or stepchildren of an inmate who are 13 years of age or younger, shall be required to comply with the following rules and regulations:
Anyone who wishes to visit an inmate will be required to present a valid form of identification. No one will be permitted to visit if it appears he or she is under the influence of alcohol or any form of drugs. Personal property such as handbags, briefcases, luggage, outerwear, and packages will not be allowed inside the Detention Center. All visitors will be required to successfully pass through a metal detector. Lockers are available for storage for all property not allowed in the Detention Center. Any visitor who attempts to provide inmates with contraband will be subject to the revocation of visitation privileges. Every attempt should be made to inform your visitors not to bring any items other than a valid form of identification. This will expedite procedures and avoid any possible embarrassment. During regular visiting hours, nothing will be passed to your from inmates. DRESS CODE - All inmates will be required to wear their full jail-issued clothing at all times while present in the visiting area. A copy of the dress code will be posted in the lobby of the Detention Center. Persons who desire to visit inmates must adhere to certain requirements concerning dress. Visitors will not wear shorts, halter tops, low cut dresses or blouses, tank tops, dresses with slits past the knee, or clothing that is transparent or reveals any body parts. THE DETENTION CENTER RECEPTIONIST WILL HAVE THE FINAL WORD on whether the clothing is appropriate or not. Visitors will not be allowed to wear outer garments such as coats, jackets, and sweaters to the visiting area. Visitors will not be allowed to wear any headgear such as caps, picks, combs, etc. All visitors, including children, must wear proper footwear. It is up to you to notify your visitors of the visitors’ dress code.
VISITING HOURS - You will be allowed to visit with your family in accordance with the rules and regulations set forth by the Detention division. IT WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INMATE to schedule his or her own visitation. Inmates will check with the pod officer for visitation times that are available.
