Who to Call at Anderson County Detention Facility: Booking, Central Control, Warrants, and the Chief Jailer

Need to reach the Anderson County Detention Facility? Here are the fastest, most direct numbers and extensions to get the right person on the phone.

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Quick Reference

  • Booking Intake (Anderson County Detention Facility): (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7118
  • Central Control (Anderson County Detention Facility): (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7111
  • Criminal & Civil Warrants: (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7115
  • Chief Jailer Zach Allen: (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7126
  • Emergencies: 911. Sheriff Dispatch (non-911): (865) 457-2414

If your question isn't specific to the jail, or you're trying to reach the Sheriff's Department main office, call 865-457-6210. The office is at 101 South Main Street, Suite 400, Clinton, TN 37716-3624. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If someone was just arrested and you need to confirm they're being held at Anderson County Detention Facility, call Booking Intake at (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7118. Have the person's full name and date of birth ready so staff can pull up the right record quickly.

Emergency: If there is an immediate emergency, call 911. For urgent public-safety issues that are not a 911 emergency, Sheriff Dispatch can be reached at (865) 457-2414.

For serious concerns about an inmate's welfare, or to file a formal complaint about jail conditions, contact Chief Jailer Zach Allen at (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7126. If the matter is sensitive, keep your message clear and specific so it gets routed to the right person.

Got a warrant-related question? Call Criminal & Civil Warrants at (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7115. This is the extension you want when your question is about warrants, not day-to-day jail operations.

Central Control handles immediate facility issues tied to security and inmate movement. Reach them at (865) 457-7100 Ext. 7111.

Call 911 for any emergency that needs an immediate response. For urgent public-safety issues that don't fall under the jail's internal extensions, reach Sheriff Dispatch at (865) 457-2414. General Sheriff's Department business (not jail-related) goes through the main office at 865-457-6210, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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