After four years sitting empty and unused, Hamilton County's old downtown jail building may be poised for a new life. County officials and the River City Co. are accepting bids to evaluate potential ways to reuse or redevelop the facility at 601 Walnut St. in Chattanooga. Click the link in our bio for more information. Staff photo by Abby White / The front of the Hamilton County Justice Building. Hamilton County is inquiring for requests and information to redevelop the Hamilton County Jail and Justice Building as of Monday, June 16, 2025. #chattanooga #tennessee #nooga #mychatt #timesfreepress #local #community #hamiltoncounty #jail #hamiltoncountyjail #development #growth