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Updated on: March 16, 2024
Location 265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, TN, 37869

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Hancock County Jail is located on 265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, TN, 37869. Hancock County Jail is a correctional facility that serves communities within Hancock County, Tennessee. Hancock County Jail is run by the Sherriff’s office but is under the Hancock County Jail Administrator and the Assistant Jail Administrator. Other staff members charged with the day-to-day running of Hancock County Jail include a Jail Program Assistant, 5 Line Staff Supervisors and, 16 Correctional Officers. Such help in the transportation of inmates and offering relevant security. Hancock County Jail’s official contacts are: 423-733-2249.

Sneedville, Hancock County, TN Overview

Coordinates:
36.53194°N 83.21417°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Hancock
Settled:
1790s
Incorporated:
1850
Named for:
William Henry Sneed
Government:
Type:
Mayor-aldermen
Mayor:
William Riley
Vice Mayor:
Matthew Waddell
Area:
Total:
2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2)
Land:
2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,171 ft (357 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
1,387
Estimate (2019):
1,349
Density:
587.29/sq mi (226.77/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
37869
Area code(s):
423
FIPS code:
47-69460
GNIS feature ID:
1303706

Hancock County Tennessee Sheriff Overview

Hancock County can be found in the northern area of Tennessee. Sneedville – is the county seat. Hancock County has a total population of 6600 and was formed in 1844.

Hancock County has a total area of 222 square miles. The zip codes in Hancock County are 37765, 37869.

Hancock County Sex Offender Registry
Hancock County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

Hancock County Jail provides a daily updated Inmate Roaster in PDF format on the Hancock County Jail’s official website for the public website. The Inmate Roaster offers the following details about the inmates incarcerated in Hancock County Jail:

  • Charges
  • Full name of the inmate
  • Date Booked
  • Front Mugshot

Sending a Mail/Package

Hancock County Jail permits offenders to receive approved mail and care packages. Inmates can receive postcards, magazines, newspapers, envelopes, and books. Care packages include clothes, snacks, and medical devices. However, these are strictly inspected before they are passed on to the receivers.

If you intend to send a package into Hancock County Jail, it is always recommended that you call to establish whether your parcel is allowed.

Ensure you address the mail to:

Inmate’s First and Last Name

265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, TN, 37869

Sending Money

The Hancock County Jail allows inmates to receive funds from well-wishers and family members deposited in their commissary accounts. Moreover, an inmate who has cash at the time of arrest can deposit the money into their commissary accounts.

If you want to send funds to an inmate at Hancock County Jail, you can do it in two ways:

  • You can deposit the money at the kiosk at the lobby during visitations in cash, credit, and debit cards.
  • You can also mail money online through JailATM.com and credit or debit cards.

Phone Calls

This Hancock County Jail allows offenders to make and receive calls. To make calls, an inmate uses collect calls, but the cost is incurred by the calling party, family members, or friends. The Hancock County Jail also employs Prodigy Inmate Phones, where the inmate pays for the call through their commissary accounts.

Visitations

The Hancock County Jail permits inmates to receive social visits from 7:30 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays, and 7:30 am to 2:30 pm on weekends. The visits only last 15 minutes. You can only visit an inmate if you appear on their visitation list, which they fill upon being booked and processed to the Hancock County Jail. The inmates are allowed to adjust the visitation list once a month.

Hancock County Sheriffs Department

Address 265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, Tennessee, 37869
Phone 423-733-2250
Website website

Hancock County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Hancock County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, TN, 37869
Capacity 100
Facility Type Adult
City Sneedville
Postal Code 37869
State Tennessee
County Hancock County

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Sneedville, Hancock County , TN Overview

Coordinates:
36.53194°N 83.21417°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Hancock
Settled:
1790s
Incorporated:
1850
Named for:
William Henry Sneed
Government:
Type:
Mayor-aldermen
Mayor:
William Riley
Vice Mayor:
Matthew Waddell
Area:
Total:
2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2)
Land:
2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,171 ft (357 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
1,387
Estimate (2019):
1,349
Density:
587.29/sq mi (226.77/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
37869
Area code(s):
423
FIPS code:
47-69460
GNIS feature ID:
1303706

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