Find Campbell County Jail Roster
Campbell County Jail Roster records are kept at the county jail in Jacksboro. The Sheriff's Office processes all arrests made in the county and logs each one into the booking system. Deputies, LaFollette Police, Jacksboro Police, and other agencies all bring their arrests to the same facility. If you need to look up who is in the Campbell County jail or search for a past booking, the Sheriff's Office is the place to go. You can search through public county sources during normal business hours or call for a current custody check.
Campbell County Quick Facts
Campbell County Jail Roster at the Sheriff's Office
The Campbell County Sheriff's Office runs the county jail in Jacksboro and maintains all booking records. Every person arrested in Campbell County goes through the same process at this facility. Staff take down the person's name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, and arresting agency. The records stay on file at the jail.
Campbell County has several law enforcement agencies that make arrests in the area. The Sheriff's deputies handle most of the county, while the LaFollette Police Department and Jacksboro Police Department cover their respective towns. The Tennessee Highway Patrol also works the highways in the area. No matter which agency makes the arrest, the booking happens at the Campbell County jail. Under Tenn. Code Ann. § 10-7-503, all public records must be available for inspection. That includes the booking log at the jail. You can walk in during business hours and ask to see it.
The screenshot below shows a resource for Campbell County jail records where you can find arrest and booking data.
This gives you another way to access Campbell County arrest data from your computer.
| Office | Campbell County Sheriff's Office Jacksboro, TN 37757 Phone: (423) 562-7006 |
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| Hours | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (jail operates 24/7) |
| Online Access | TBI TORIS Background Check |
Search Campbell County Jail Roster Records
There are a few ways to find jail roster records in Campbell County. The most direct is visiting the jail in Jacksboro. Go to the front desk and ask about a specific person or ask to see the booking log. Staff can pull up records for anyone who is or was in custody. You do not need to explain why you want the records.
Phone calls work too. Call the jail and give them a name. They can tell you if someone is in custody and what their charges are. For more detail, like a full copy of the jail roster record, you may need to go in person. If copies are needed, the state fee schedule under Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-4-604 applies. No charge for the first hour of staff time. Black and white copies cost about $0.15 per page.
Statewide databases also cover Campbell County. The TORIS system from the TBI runs a name-based search across all Tennessee adult criminal records for $29. The FOIL system from the Department of Correction is free and shows anyone who has been in state prison. Both tools can pull up records tied to Campbell County arrests if the case went beyond the local level.
What Campbell County Jail Roster Includes
A Campbell County jail roster record covers a standard set of facts about each arrest. The person's full name, date of birth, and physical description are all recorded. The date and time they were brought to the jail shows up on the report. Each charge is listed along with the bond amount. The arresting officer and agency are noted.
The report also shows whether someone is a pretrial inmate, a sentenced inmate, or held on a warrant from another jurisdiction. This helps you understand where a person stands in the system. Some inmates at the Campbell County jail may be waiting for transfer to state custody. Others may be held for federal agencies. The jail roster record captures all of this at the time of intake and stays on file even after the person is released from the jail.
Note: Campbell County jail roster records are the initial record of an arrest and may not reflect later changes to charges or bond made by the court.
Campbell County Jail Roster Access
The Tennessee Open Government Guide spells out the rules for accessing public records. All state, county, and municipal records must be open during business hours. You do not need to put your request in writing. Campbell County follows these same rules for its jail booking logs.
If the records take time to pull together, the custodian has seven business days under § 10-7-503 to respond. They must give you the records, deny the request in writing, or tell you when they will be ready. The Office of Open Records Counsel handles disputes if a local office will not cooperate. Reach them at (615) 401-7891 or toll-free at 1-866-831-3750. Under § 10-7-503(g), Campbell County must maintain a written public records policy.
The Campbell County Circuit Court Clerk keeps criminal court records for cases that move past the booking stage. The Tennessee State Library and Archives holds older court records from counties across the state, including historical Campbell County files.
Campbell County Jail Roster Cities
Campbell County includes Jacksboro, LaFollette, Jellico, and Caryville. None of these cities meet the population threshold for a separate page on this site. All arrests in the county are processed at the Campbell County jail in Jacksboro, no matter which local agency made the arrest.
Nearby Jail Roster Counties
Campbell County borders four other Tennessee counties. Each one runs its own jail and booking system. Campbell County jail roster records stay with Campbell County, and neighboring counties keep separate jail roster and booking records.