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Ballard County Detention Center Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Ballard County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Wickliffe, Kentucky. It serves Ballard County and houses both male and female inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 437 Ohio Street, Wickliffe, KY 42087
Phone Number: (270) 335-5700
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Ballard County Detention Center, you can call the facility directly at (270) 335-5700 during business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation policies and hours may vary. It is best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the facility directly. They will provide guidance on acceptable methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available online. Please contact the facility for details on communication options for inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Specific information about inmate services and programs at the Ballard County Detention Center is not publicly available. Contact the facility for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitative programs offered to inmates.

History of the Facility

Information about the history of the Ballard County Detention Center is not readily available online.

Security and Management Information

Details about the security measures and management of the Ballard County Detention Center are not publicly accessible. For safety reasons, this information is typically kept confidential.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal and visitation rights. For specific information about these rights at the Ballard County Detention Center, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

Information about the booking and release processes at the Ballard County Detention Center is not readily available online. Contact the facility directly for details on these procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to receive?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the facility directly for a current list of permitted items and delivery procedures.

How can I schedule a visit with an inmate?

To schedule a visit, contact the Ballard County Detention Center at (270) 335-5700 for information on visitation procedures and available time slots.

What should I do if I have concerns about an inmate's well-being?

If you have concerns about an inmate's well-being, contact the Ballard County Detention Center directly and ask to speak with a supervisor or the medical staff.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Ballard County Detention Center. If you are have completed a Ballard County Detention Center inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Ballard County Detention Center can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Ballard County Detention Center. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

132 Mayolo Avenue PO Box 545, Wicklife, KY, 42087

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 270-335-3691 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Ballard County Detention Center, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
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General Stats for Kentucky

Kentucky Total Number of Inmates

44,750

Kentucky Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

55,460

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

411

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

14,429

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,339

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

725

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

88.86

16,493

Female

11.14

2,067

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.12

330

Detained

40.31

237

Diverted

2.04

12

Prisons and Jails in Kentucky