Law Enforcement Agencies in Hawkins County, Tennessee
7 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 7 law enforcement agencies in Hawkins County, Tennessee: the county sheriff's office and 6 city or town police departments.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Hawkins County
Hawkins County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI TN0370000 · NIBRS since 2000
City and Town Police Departments in Hawkins County
Bean Station Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0290300 · NIBRS since 1999
Church Hill Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0370400 · NIBRS since 1997
Kingsport Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0820200 · NIBRS since 1997
Mount Carmel Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0370300 · NIBRS since 1996
Rogersville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0370100 · NIBRS since 1997
Surgoinsville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI TN0370200 · NIBRS since 2000
Where People Arrested in Hawkins County Are Held
In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.
Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many police departments are in Hawkins County?
The FBI lists 7 law enforcement agencies in Hawkins County, including 6 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Hawkins County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Hawkins County that is the Hawkins County Sheriff's Office. See Hawkins County Jail on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example TN0370200. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
