Bell County Forestry Camp - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
Bell County Forestry Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Pineville, Kentucky. It primarily houses male inmates and focuses on forestry and conservation work programs.
Contact Information
Address: 560 Correctional Road, Pineville, KY 40977
Phone: (606) 337-7065
Website: https://corrections.ky.gov/Facilities/AI/BCFC/Pages/default.aspx
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Bell County Forestry Camp, use the Kentucky Online Offender Lookup system available at https://kool.corrections.ky.gov/.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation hours are typically on weekends, but it's best to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information. All visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list and follow the dress code and visitation rules.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through JPay. Visit https://www.jpay.com/ to set up an account and send funds electronically.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Family and friends can set up accounts through Securus Technologies at https://www.securustech.net/.
Inmate Services and Programs
Bell County Forestry Camp offers various programs including:
- Forestry and conservation work programs
- Educational courses
- Substance abuse treatment
- Vocational training
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, Bell County Forestry Camp has a lower level of security compared to medium or maximum-security prisons. Inmates are typically those who are nearing release or have demonstrated good behavior.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. For personal visits, inmates are allowed a certain number of visits per month, subject to the facility's rules and regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to Bell County Forestry Camp from other facilities. Upon arrival, they go through an intake process. For release, inmates may be eligible for parole or serve their full sentence, after which they go through a pre-release program to prepare for reintegration into society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Bell County Forestry Camp?
Bell County Forestry Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility for male inmates, focusing on forestry and conservation work programs.
How can I send money to an inmate at Bell County Forestry Camp?
You can send money to inmates through JPay. Visit their website to set up an account and send funds electronically.
What programs are available for inmates at Bell County Forestry Camp?
Inmates at Bell County Forestry Camp can participate in forestry and conservation work programs, educational courses, substance abuse treatment, and vocational training.
