Allen County KY Detention Center

County Jail

Last Updated: April 24, 2023
Address
196 Wood St, Scottsville, KY 42164
Beds
70
County
Allen
Phone
270-237-3226
Fax
270-237-4393
Email
jbcox617@yahoo.com

Allen County KY Detention Center is for County Jail offenders sentenced up to twenty four months.

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You can support your loved ones at Allen County KY Detention Center on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 270-237-3226.

When someone you care about gets locked up, it's tough to figure out all the ins and outs of jail life. From sending mail to visiting, there are a lot of things to sort out. And getting info about the arrest? Not always easy. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get a handle on how things work at Allen County KY Detention Center so you can stay connected and support your loved one behind bars.

The Allen County KY Detention Center is a detention center located at 196 Wood St Scottsville, KY which is operated locally by the Allen County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Allen County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, Scottsville Police Department, and the US Marshal's Service.

New detainees arrive at the jail regularly, with some being released on bail, placed under pretrial services caseloads, supervised by probation agencies, or released on recognizance with a court appearance agreement. Those who are not released await their court appearances at the jail, receiving accommodations including bedding and meals. You can see all the arrest records for Kentucky here.

Allen County KY Detention Center - Visitation

Phone Cards - 800-849-6081

WEEKENDERS INFO
WHEN REPORTING TO SERVE WEEKENDS YOU MUST BRING THE MONEY TO PAY YOUR JAIL FEES WHEN YOU ARRIVE AT THE JAIL.
WE MUST HAVE THE PROPER COMMITMENT ORDER TO ACCEPT YOU.
AN UNCLOTHED SEARCH WILL BE PERFORMED ON ALL PERSONS REPORTING IN TO SERVE ANY AMOUNT OF TIME.
YOU MAY BRING SOCK, UNDERWEAR, & T-SHIRTS WITH YOU BUT ALL MUST BE ALL WHITE IN COLOR, NEW AND IN AN UNOPENED PACKAGE. IF YOU ARE SERVING MORE THAN ONE WEEKEND YOU WILL BE ABLE TO LEAVE YOUR WHITES AT THE JAIL FOR THE NEXT TIME YOU REPORT.
YOU NEED TO BE AT THE JAIL AT THE TIME YOUR ORDER DEFINES.
FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THESE RULES WILL RESULT IN THE JAIL REFUSING TO ACCEPT YOU TO SERVE YOUR TIME AND YOU CAN BE HELD IN CONTEMPT OF COURT.

Inmate Locator

To utilize the Inmate Search page on InmateAid, begin by selecting the relevant prison facility in Kentucky. This allows you to view the current list of inmates housed at Allen County KY Detention Center.

The second section features the InmateAid Inmate Search tool, providing a user-generated database of inmates. You can access this resource to utilize any of InmateAid's services. If you require assistance in creating an inmate profile to maintain communication, please contact us at aid@inmateaid.com, and we'll gladly help you locate your loved one.

As a last resort, you might have to pay for that information if we do not have it. The Arrest Record Search will cost you a small amount, but their data is the freshest available and for that reason, they charge to access it.

Visitation Information

Monday - Thursday
Females 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Males 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Community Service
Monday - Thursday
Males 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Females 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

All Saturday Visits
Females 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Males 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

ALL INMATES WILL HAVE ONE (1) THIRTY (30) MINUTE VISIT. ANYONE WISHING TO VISIT AN INMATE MUST BE HERE TO SCHEDULE A VISIT AND ALL FAMILY AND FRIENDS THAT WISH TO VISIT MUST BE HERE AT THE SAME TIME.

IF AN INMATE IS CALLED OUT AND THE VISITOR IS NOT IN THE LOBBY AT THE TIME THE INMATE GOES INTO THE VISITATION ROOM THE INMATE WILL HAVE TO GO BACK TO THEIR CELL AND THEIR VISIT WILL BE CANCELED AND THE NEXT INMATE ON THE LIST WILL BE CALLED OUT.

  • NO FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED IN VISITATION
  • NO SMOKING
  • OUT OF RESPECT FOR OTHERS, PLEASE CONTROL YOUR CHILDREN WHILE VISITING
  • ALL PICTURES AND LETTERS MUST BE MAILED IN TO THE JAIL
  • ANY CLOTHING THAT IS ALLOWED MAY BE DROPPED OFF AT ANY TIME
  • MONEY MAY BE LEFT AT ANY TIME
  • PHONE CARDS MAY BE PURCHASED IN THE LOBBY OF THE JAIL

ACCORDING TO CORRECTIONS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES (16.1 INMATE VISITS), "VISITATION BE AN EX-OFFENDER AND PAROLEE OR PROBATIONER SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL BY THE WARDEN OR HIS DESIGNEE, THE PAROLE OR PROBATION OFFICER, IF APPLICABLE, AND MAY NOT OCCUR UNTIL ONE (1) YEAR FOLLOWING:

  1. THE DATE OF RELEASE FROM AN INSTITUTION FOR EITHER PAROLE OR CONDITIONAL RELEASE; OR
  2. "PLACEMENT ON PROBATION STATUS". THIS ALSO APPLIES TO VISITING THE LOCAL JAIL. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS, CONTRACT YOUR OFFICER.

ATTENTION ALL VISITORS - 520.050 Promoting contraband in the first degree

  1. A person is guilty of promoting contraband in the first degree when:
    1. He knowingly introduces dangerous contraband into a detention facility or a penitentiary; or
    2. Being a person confined in a detention facility or a penitentiary, he knowingly makes, obtains, or possesses dangerous contraband.
  2. Promoting contraband in the first degree is a Class D felony.

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