Ballard County Detention Center

Ballard County Detention Center, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 20, 2024

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

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Ballard County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Wickliffe – is the county seat. Ballard County has a total population of 8039 and was formed in 1842.

Ballard County County has a total area of 246 square miles. The zip codes in Ballard County County are 42022, 42024, 42053, 42056, 42060, 42087.

Ballard County Sheriff’s Office:

The Ballard County Sheriff, Ronnie Giles, is the head law enforcement officer in the Ballard County county. You can reach him by calling 270-335-3561.

Address: 437 Ohio Street, Wickliffe, Kentucky, 42087, 42022, 42024, 42053, 42056, 42060, 42087.

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Phone: 270-335-3561

 

Ballard County Sex Offender Registry

Ballard County Sex Offender Registry

Ballard County Detention Center is located in Ballard County County, Kentucky state. The specific address of the Ballard County Detention Center is 132 Mayolo Avenue, , PO Box 545, Wicklife, KY, 42087. The Ballard County Detention Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 48,000. The Ballard County Detention Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 270-335-3691, the Ballard County Detention Center information line, or fax at or fax270-335-5225.

Jail History and Structure

In 1975, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Wickliffe. The justice center houses the Ballard County county sheriff, Wickliffe police department offices, and the Ballard County Detention Center. The Ballard County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Ballard County Detention Center. Originally, the Ballard County Detention Center could house approximately 2164 inmates.

Over the years, the Ballard County Detention Center has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Ballard County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Ballard County Detention Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Ballard County Detention Center has a 152-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Ballard County Detention Center.

The Ballard County Detention Center comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 16. The youth detained in the Ballard County Detention Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Ballard County Detention Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Ballard County Detention Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2005, a mental health unit was established at the Ballard County Detention Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Ballard County Detention Center inmates. In 2010, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Ballard County Detention Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Ballard County Detention Center inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Ballard County Detention Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Ballard County Sheriffs Office

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

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

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Ballard County Detention Center inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Ballard County Detention Center. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Ballard County Detention Center if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Ballard County Detention Center include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Ballard County Detention Center.

The Ballard County Detention Center is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Ballard County Detention Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Ballard County Detention Center authorities. You can learn more through the Ballard County Detention Center’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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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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