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102 North Main Street, Erwin, TN, 37650

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http://www.unicoicountytn.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=201&Itemid=216

Unicoi County County can be found in the Tennessee area. Erwin – is the county seat. Unicoi County has a total population of 17759 and was formed in 1875.

Unicoi County County has a total area of 186 square miles. The zip codes in Unicoi County County are 37650, 37657, 37692.

Unicoi County Sheriff’s Office:

The Unicoi County Sheriff, Michael K. Hensley, is the head law enforcement officer in the Unicoi County county. You can reach him by calling 423-743-1850.

Address: 102 North Main Avenue, Erwin, Tennessee, 37650, 37650, 37657, 37692.

Fax: 423-743-0055

Phone: 423-743-1850

Unicoi County Arrest Warrants

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Unicoi County Sex Offender Registry

The Unicoi County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Unicoi County County, operates the Unicoi County Jail in Erwin, Erwin, Tennessee. Unicoi County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 81,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Unicoi County Jail sits on a 89-acre land with 10 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Unicoi County Jail commissary. The Unicoi County Jail’s physical address is 102 North Main Street, Erwin, TN, 37650.

Unicoi County Jail was constructed in 1846. By then, the Unicoi County Jail served less than 83 residents. Later in 1917, the population in Unicoi County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1960s, 59 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Unicoi County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Unicoi County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Unicoi County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Unicoi County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Tennessee state prison. While Unicoi County Jail, they undertake various Unicoi County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Unicoi County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Unicoi County Jail

All inmates at the Unicoi County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Unicoi County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Unicoi County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Unicoi County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Unicoi County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Unicoi County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Unicoi County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Unicoi County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Unicoi County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Unicoi County Jail inmate or officer at the Unicoi County Jail, call at 423-743-1858 or fax at or fax423-743-0055.

Call the Unicoi County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Unicoi County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Unicoi County Jail, inmates, and services.

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