Moore County Jail

Moore County Jail, TN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 9, 2024

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Location 58 South Elm Street Route 3 - Box 244, Lynchburg, TN, 37352

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Moore County County can be found in the Tennessee area. Lynchburg – is the county seat. Moore County has a total population of 6384 and was formed in 1871.

Moore County County has a total area of 129 square miles. The zip codes in Moore County County are 37352.

 

Moore County Sex Offender Registry

Moore County Sex Offender Registry

Moore County Jail is located in Moore County County, Tennessee state. The specific address of the Moore County Jail is 58 South Elm Street, , Route 3 – Box 244, Lynchburg, TN, 37352. The Moore County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 44,000. The Moore County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 931-759-7232, the Moore County Jail information line, or fax at or fax931-759-6382.

Jail History and Structure

In 1985, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Lynchburg. The justice center houses the Moore County county sheriff, Lynchburg police department offices, and the Moore County Jail. The Moore County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Moore County Jail. Originally, the Moore County Jail could house approximately 1529 inmates.

Over the years, the Moore County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Moore County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Moore County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Moore County Jail has a 154-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Moore County Jail.

The Moore County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 8, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 12. The youth detained in the Moore County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Moore County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Moore County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2010, a mental health unit was established at the Moore County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Moore County Jail inmates. In 2007, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Moore County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Moore County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Moore County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Moore County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Moore County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 58 South Elm Street Route 3 - Box 244, Lynchburg, TN, 37352
Capacity 20
Facility Type Adult
City Lynchburg
Postal Code 37352
State Tennessee
County Moore County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Moore County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Moore County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Moore County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Moore County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Moore County Jail.

The Moore County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Moore County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Moore County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Moore County Jail’s prison website.

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

Lynchburg, Moore County , TN Overview

Coordinates:
35.28417°N 86.35750°W
Country:
United States
State:
Tennessee
County:
Moore
Incorporated:
1841
Area:
Total:
130 sq mi (338 km2)
Land:
129 sq mi (335 km2)
Water:
1 sq mi (3 km2)
Elevation:
804 ft (245 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
6,362
Estimate (2018):
6,411
Density:
44/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
37352
Area code(s):
931
FIPS code:
47-44380
GNIS feature ID:
1292342

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