Where to Send Mail or Visit: Greene County Detention Center & Sheriff's Office Addresses

Greene County's Sheriff's Office and Detention Center sit on the same street, but they're different locations. Using the correct address makes sure your visit or mail actually gets where it needs to go.

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For Greene County Sheriff’s Office business, use this street address: 116 E. Depot Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743.

The Greene County Detention Center address is 120 E. Depot Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743. That's a different street number from the Sheriff's Office, so double-check which one you need before heading out or dropping something in the mail.

Going to the detention center in person, or sending mail to someone housed there? Use the Greene County Detention Center address: 120 E. Depot Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743.

For administrative or county business with the Sheriff's Office, use 116 E. Depot Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743. You can also reach the administrative offices at 423-798-1800, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Phone number check: One county listing shows the Detention Center at 423-798-1802, while another lists the jail at 423-728-1802. If you're unsure which is correct, call the main line first and ask to be connected to the jail.

For non-emergency calls or to report an incident, the listed number is 423-798-1800. That same number handles administrative inquiries (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), and it's a good default if you want to confirm you're heading to the right address before you drive over.

If you’re trying to reach Sheriff Wesley Holt specifically, the Sheriff’s Office lists 423-798-1800, extension 1501.

Mail Package Tips

  • Put the incarcerated person’s full name on the envelope, exactly as it appears in jail records.
  • Add any ID number you have (for example, a booking number) to help staff match the mail to the right person.
  • Use the Greene County Detention Center street address (120 E. Depot Street, Greeneville, Tennessee 37743) when mailing to someone housed at the detention center.
  • Keep return address information complete and readable, mail without a return address is often rejected.
  • Before sending anything beyond a regular letter, call to confirm current rules for photos, greeting cards, and packages.

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