SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Lenoir City, Tennessee, in Loudon County, has about 12,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Lenoir City depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Tennessee Public Records Act requires of it.

This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.

Related guides: Lenoir City public records, Loudon County police reports, Lenoir City arrest records, Lenoir City warrants, Lenoir City inmate search, Lenoir City criminal records, Tennessee arrest records and Tennessee inmate search.

Which Agency Holds a Report from Lenoir City

The report of an incident is released by the agency that took it; the court and the jail hold their own records of the same event, but not the report.

Inside Lenoir City that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Lenoir City Police Department); outside it, the Loudon County Sheriff's Office.

Reports from the Lenoir City Police

For Lenoir City, SearchSystems opened and checked the Lenoir City police department's page at lenoircitytn.gov/contact-lcpd (page title: Contact LCPD | City of Lenoir City), phone 865-986-2005, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

The agency that reports for Lenoir City had 27 violent and 151 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 594 arrests for 2025.

Reports from the Loudon County Sheriff's Office

The Loudon County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 52 violent and 98 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,006 arrests for 2025.

Its reports come from its records unit. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at loudonsheriff.gov/news (page title: News, Loudon County Sheriff's Office), 12680, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

What the Tennessee Public Records Act Requires

Under the Tennessee Public Records Act the agency must answer a request within 7 business days, and it may charge copying, and labor after the first hour. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.

Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at loudoncounty-tn.gov/public-records-requests (page title: Public Records Requests | The Official Website of Loudon County, TN).

A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney General handles discovery for pending cases.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a police report in Lenoir City?

From the agency that took it. The Lenoir City police department's page is at lenoircitytn.gov/contact-lcpd, phone 865-986-2005; the sheriff's reports come from the Loudon County Sheriff's Office.

How long does an agency in Lenoir City have to answer?

Under the Tennessee Public Records Act, within 7 business days. It may charge copying, and labor after the first hour.

How do I get a report from the Loudon County Sheriff's Office?

From its records unit. Under the Tennessee Public Records Act the answer is due within 7 business days.

Is this the official Lenoir City website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.