Roan Mountain, TN NECX Carter County Annex View

NECX Carter County Annex is a correctional annex in Roan Mountain, Carter County, Tennessee, associated with the Northeast Correctional Complex and operated by the Tennessee Department of Correction. It primarily holds sentenced state inmates assigned to state custody, rather than serving as a standard county jail for newly arrested pretrial detainees. The facility supports Tennessee’s correctional system by providing secure housing, supervision, and institutional services for eligible inmates in the region. For arrest or pretrial custody information in Carter County, the Carter County jail or sheriff’s office may be the appropriate local contact.

Contact and Location Information

Jail Name: NECX Carter County Annex
Type: State Prison
Security Level: Medium
Address: 188 Old Railroad Grade Road
City: Roan Mountain
Zip: 37687
Phone: 423-772-3231
Inmate Search: Not available
NECX Carter County Annex Contact Details

How to Find an Inmate at NECX Carter County Annex

Inmate rosters and search tools list people currently in custody or assigned to a facility. Typical information may include the inmate’s name, booking or intake date, charges or offense information, custody status, and sometimes release or sentence details. Records do not always appear immediately after arrest or transfer because processing, identification, and data entry can take several hours. If the person was recently booked or moved, check again later or contact the appropriate agency. Use the official inmate search link available on this page to access the facility’s roster or inmate lookup information.

FAQs

How do I visit an inmate at NECX Carter County Annex?

Visitation rules are set by the facility and may require advance approval, scheduling, and compliance with dress and conduct rules. Contact the facility or review the official visitation information before traveling, because hours and eligibility can change.

What do I need to bring when visiting NECX Carter County Annex?

Visitors are usually required to bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Minors typically must be accompanied by an approved adult, and personal items may be limited or prohibited inside the visitation area.

How do I make phone or video calls with an inmate?

Inmates generally cannot receive incoming personal calls, but they may be able to place outgoing calls through the approved phone provider. If video visits are available here, they usually require an account, scheduling, and payment through the approved service.

How do I send mail to an inmate?

Address mail with the inmate’s full name and identification number, if known, and use the facility’s approved mailing address. Mail is usually inspected, and items such as cash, contraband, or unapproved materials may be rejected.

How does the commissary work?

Commissary allows inmates to buy approved items such as snacks, hygiene products, and writing supplies. Family or friends may be able to deposit money through an approved payment system, but limits, fees, and posting times can vary.

How is bail set and how do I post bond at NECX Carter County Annex?

This facility primarily houses sentenced state inmates, so bail may not apply to many people held here. For a pending criminal case, bond is set by the court, and posting procedures should be confirmed with the court clerk, sheriff’s office, or the facility.

What happens during the intake process at NECX Carter County Annex and when will the inmate appear in the system?

During intake, staff confirm identity, review paperwork, complete classification steps, and assign housing based on custody and facility rules. Records may take several hours to appear in an online system, especially after a recent booking, transfer, or court action.

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Mailing to NECX Carter County Annex Inmates and Staff

Inmate Visiting Days and Hours

Day of Week Hours
Monday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
(by scheduled appointment only)
Saturday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Holiday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

How to Send Money to NECX Carter County Annex

Family and friends can send money to inmates at NECX Carter County Annex through approved methods to help them purchase essential items from the commissary.