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Ballard County Detention Center, Kentucky, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 4, 2024
Ballard County Detention Center
Location 132 Mayolo Avenue PO Box 545, Wicklife, KY, 42087

The Ballard County Detention Center is a correctional facility for inmates in Wicklife, Ballard County, Kentucky. This facility is physically situated at 132 Mayolo Avenue, , PO Box 545, Wicklife, KY, 42087. It is a 75-bed facility.

Generally, this Ballard County correction facility houses offenders awaiting bail and detainees serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Ballard County jail primarily houses convicted of low-level crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to maximum-security prison after trial. Ballard County detention facility occasionally houses ICE detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Ballard County Sheriffs Office administers the Ballard County Detention Center. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the security of all detainees and visitors at the Ballard County jail.

Most detainees are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Ballard County facility are currently or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from fights leading to their arrest. Some are emotionally disturbed, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Ballard County Detention Center, visit the Ballard County Sheriffs Office’s website. The website has the Ballard County inmate search tool which allows you to for inmates by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view detainee data on the roster below. This roster contains the Ballard County offender’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Ballard County detention facility directly by phone at 270-335-3691 to inquire about the offender’s status and location.

Visitations at Ballard County Detention Center

To schedule a visit to the Ballard County jail, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Ballard County Sheriffs Office website. Once your application is approved, you will receive the approved visitation schedule by phone.

The visiting hours at the Ballard County Detention Center are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Ballard County detention center’s dress code and rules. The Ballard County Detention Center may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more data about visitations, call the Ballard County facility at 270-335-3691.

Ballard County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Ballard County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 132 Mayolo Avenue PO Box 545, Wicklife, KY, 42087
City Wicklife
Postal Code 42087
State Kentucky
County Ballard County

Ballard County Sheriffs Office

Address 437 Ohio Street, Wickliffe, Kentucky, 42087
Phone 270-335-3561

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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