Can I still listen to police scanners in Tennessee?
No. Police radio is encrypted, based on 1 confirmed city. Other places in Tennessee may differ, so check your county or city below.
Based on 1 confirmed city (Nashville). One place sets this colour; others in Tennessee may differ.
Cities we've confirmed
- Nashville Police encrypted
Other cities in Tennessee
Not yet confirmed by the agency. Each page shows what the FCC licenses say: whether local police and fire radio is analog or digital, and which scanner hears it.
- Alcoa
- Algood
- Allardt
- Ashland City
- Atoka
- Auburntown
- Baneberry
- Banner Hill
- Bartlett
- Bean Station
- Belle Meade
- Bells
- Berry Hill
- Biltmore
- Blanche
- Bluff City
- Bon Aqua Junction
- Braden
- Bruceton
- Bulls Gap
- Byrdstown
- Caryville
- Chattanooga
- Childers Hill
- Church Hill
- Clarksville
- Collegedale
- Collierville
- Collinwood
- Cookeville
- Copperhill
- Cornersville
- Cowan
- Crossville
- Crump
- Cumberland City
- Dancyville
- Dandridge
- Decaturville
- Decherd
- Dickson
- Dodson Branch
- Dowelltown
- Doyle
- Dresden
- Ducktown
- Dukedom
- Dunlap
- Dyersburg
- Eagleville
- East Ridge
- Eastview
- Elizabethton
- Embreeville
- Enville
- Erwin
- Estill Springs
- Ethridge
- Etowah
- Fairfield Glade
- Fairgarden
- Farragut
- Fowlkes
- Frankewing
- Friendsville
- Gainesboro
- Gallatin
- Gallaway
- Gates
- Gatlinburg
- Germantown
- Gilt Edge
- Gladeville
- Gleason
- Goodlettsville
- Greenback
- Greenbrier
- Greeneville
- Gruetli-Laager
- Halls
- Harriman
- Harrogate
- Hartsville/Trousdale County
- Helenwood
- Hendersonville
- Henning
- Hilham
- Hohenwald
- Hornbeak
- Humboldt
- Huntland
- Jellico
- John Sevier
- Johnson City
- Jonesborough
- Kingsport
- Kingston Springs
- Knoxville
- La Follette
- La Vergne
- Lake Tansi
- Lenoir City
- Lewisburg
- Lobelville
- Loretto
- Loudon
- Martin
- Maryville
- Maury City
- Maynardville
- McKenzie
- Memphis
- Milan
- Millington
- Minor Hill
- Monteagle
- Morristown
- Mosheim
- Mount Juliet
- Mountain City
- Munford
- Murfreesboro
- New Johnsonville
- New Tazewell
- Newbern
- Nolensville
- Norris
- Oak Ridge
- Obion
- Oliver Springs
- Orlinda
- Parker's Crossroads
- Parrottsville
- Pegram
- Pigeon Forge
- Piperton
- Pittman Center
- Puryear
- Red Boiling Springs
- Ridgetop
- Ripley
- Rives
- Rocky Top
- Samburg
- Scotts Hill
- Selmer
- Sevierville
- Shackle Island
- Shelbyville
- Signal Mountain
- Smyrna
- Sneedville
- Soddy-Daisy
- South Carthage
- South Cleveland
- South Pittsburg
- Spring Hill
- Strawberry Plains
- Surgoinsville
- Tellico Village
- Tennessee Ridge
- Three Way
- Tiptonville
- Toone
- Tullahoma
- Tusculum
- Unicoi
- Vanleer
- Vonore
- Wartburg
- Wartrace
- Westmoreland
- White Bluff
- White House
- White Pine
- Whitlock
- Whitwell
- Woodland Mills
Counties in Tennessee
- Anderson County
- Bedford County
- Benton County
- Bledsoe County
- Blount County
- Bradley County
- Campbell County
- Cannon County
- Carroll County
- Carter County
- Cheatham County
- Chester County
- Claiborne County
- Clay County
- Cocke County
- Coffee County
- Crockett County
- Cumberland County
- Davidson County
- Decatur County
- DeKalb County
- Dickson County
- Dyer County
- Fayette County
- Fentress County
- Franklin County
- Gibson County
- Giles County
- Grainger County
- Greene County
- Grundy County
- Hamblen County
- Hamilton County
- Hancock County
- Hardeman County
- Hardin County
- Hawkins County
- Haywood County
- Henderson County
- Henry County
- Hickman County
- Houston County
- Humphreys County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Knox County
- Lake County
- Lauderdale County
- Lawrence County
- Lewis County
- Lincoln County
- Loudon County
- Macon County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Marshall County
- Maury County
- McMinn County
- McNairy County
- Meigs County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Moore County
- Morgan County
- Obion County
- Overton County
- Perry County
- Pickett County
- Polk County
- Putnam County
- Rhea County
- Roane County
- Robertson County
- Rutherford County
- Scott County
- Sequatchie County
- Sevier County
- Shelby County
- Smith County
- Stewart County
- Sullivan County
- Sumner County
- Tipton County
- Trousdale County
- Unicoi County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Warren County
- Washington County
- Wayne County
- Weakley County
- White County
- Williamson County
- Wilson County
How the state answer works: we combine the answers of the counties we've checked and the cities we've confirmed. If they all agree, the state gets that answer; if they disagree, it shows “Partly”. With none checked, the map uses FCC license data the same way (analog, mixed or digital per county, lighter colour), labelled “based on FCC license data, not yet confirmed”. How we check