Grayson County Detention Center - Main Facility Kentucky: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Grayson County Detention Center is a correctional facility located in Leitchfield, Kentucky. It serves Grayson County and houses both male and female inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 320 Shaw Station Road, Leitchfield, KY 42754
Phone: (270) 259-3636
Website: https://graysoncountyjail.com/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate, you can call the detention center directly or use the online inmate search tool on the Kentucky Department of Corrections website: https://corrections.ky.gov/Facilities/Pages/default.aspx
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are subject to change. Please contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and guidelines.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: Access Corrections
- Lobby Kiosk: Available in the facility's lobby during business hours
- Mail: Money orders can be sent to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through GTL. Video visitation may be available, but please contact the facility for specific details.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Grayson County Detention Center offers various programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Work programs
Security and Management Information
The facility employs trained correctional officers and staff to maintain security and order within the detention center.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during regular business hours or as arranged with the facility.
Booking and Release Process
During booking, inmates are photographed, fingerprinted, and their personal belongings are inventoried. Upon release, inmates reclaim their personal items and are provided with release documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring during visitation?
Visitors are typically allowed to bring identification and car keys. All other items should be left in vehicles or lockers provided. Contact the facility for specific guidelines.
How do I schedule a visit?
Contact the detention center directly to schedule a visit. You may need to be on the inmate's approved visitor list.
What types of mail can inmates receive?
Inmates can typically receive letters and postcards. All mail is subject to inspection. Do not send cash, checks, or contraband items.
