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Hancock County Jail, Kentucky, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: March 14, 2024
Hancock County Jail
Location 225 Main Cross Street North PO Box 580, Hawesville, KY, 42348

The Hancock County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult inmates in Hawesville, Hancock County, Kentucky. This detention facility is physically situated at 225 Main Cross Street North, , PO Box 580, Hawesville, KY, 42348. It is a 169-bed facility.

Generally, this Hancock County detention center houses offenders awaiting trial and offenders serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Hancock County detention center primarily houses Adult convicted of minor crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to federal prison after trial. Hancock County jail occasionally houses undocumented immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Hancock County Sheriff oversees the Hancock County Jail. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the well-being of all inmates and visitors at the Hancock County jail.

Most detainees are transported daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Hancock County correction facility are actively or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from assaults leading to their arrest. Some are mentally ill, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Hancock County Jail, visit the Hancock County Sheriff’s website. The website has the Hancock County inmate search tool which allows you to locate offenders by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view offender data on the roster below. This roster contains the Hancock County detainee’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Hancock County detention facility directly by phone at 270-927-8770 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Hancock County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Hancock County facility, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Hancock County Sheriff website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by phone.

The visiting hours at the Hancock County Jail 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 provide a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and adhere to the Hancock County facility’s dress code and rules. The Hancock County Jail may restrict visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more information about visitations, call the Hancock County detention center at 270-927-8770.

Hancock County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Hancock County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 225 Main Cross Street North PO Box 580, Hawesville, KY, 42348
Facility Type Adult
City Hawesville
Postal Code 42348
State Kentucky
County Hancock County

Hancock County Sheriff

Address 225 Main Cross Street South, Hawesville, Kentucky, 42348
Phone 270-927-6247

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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