Washington County Warrant RecordsWashington County Warrant Records

Call the office named on the citation first. Keep the case reference ready. The Circuit Court Clerk answers questions about state criminal and General Sessions files, while the Sheriff’s Office can route a service inquiry. Johnson City and Jonesborough municipal clerks handle city-court matters. Warrant Services has no separate public phone line or published desk hours. Ask the main sheriff number to direct the question. For a record copy, use Washington County’s public-record coordinator process; a document request is different from a question about what the court requires next.

This Is Not a Government or Law Enforcement Office. This private reference cannot confirm whether a warrant exists, change a court order, accept bond, arrange a surrender, or give legal advice. Contact the issuing court or the relevant public agency for an official answer.

Need Official Warrant Information?

Match the question to the court or agency named on the paper. The George Jaynes Justice Center is at 108 West Jackson Boulevard in Jonesborough. County court pages list weekday office hours, generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; call to verify holidays and the correct suite. WCSO has not published Warrant Services desk hours or a separate walk-in surrender counter.

  • Warrant Services or sheriff routing: Washington County Sheriff's Office, 112 West Jackson Boulevard, Jonesborough, TN 37659, 423-788-1414. Ask for Warrant Services; this is the main office number, not a dedicated warrant hotline.
  • Custody or detention facility: Washington County Detention Center, 114 West Jackson Boulevard, Jonesborough, TN 37659, 423-753-1701. Ask the issuing court before reporting there.
  • State case: General Sessions state docket, 108 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1210, 423-788-1425; Criminal Court, Suite 1212, 423-753-1612; Circuit Court Clerk office, 423-753-1736. County pages disagree about the current clerk's name, so verify it by phone.
  • City citation: Johnson City Municipal Court, 601 East Main Street, 423-434-6160; Jonesborough Municipal Court, Town Hall at 123 Boone Street, 423-753-1053.
  • Public-record request: County Attorney/Public Records Request Coordinator, P.O. Box 555, Jonesborough, TN 37659, 423-753-4864. Inspection email: tmatthews@washingtoncountytn.org. Copies or inspection-plus-copies: tstoots@washingtoncountytn.org. County policy requires Tennessee citizenship proof for inspection or copies.

The current county policy permits oral inspection requests, while copies use Form 1. WCSO directs record requests through the County Attorney's Office. City records may need to be requested from the city custodian. Verify hours, suite, payment, and process before traveling or sending a request.