Barren County Detention Center

Barren County Detention Center, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 3, 2024

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Location 201 Samson Street, Glasgow, KY, 42141
Official Website http://www.barrencountykyjail.com/

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Barren County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Glasgow – is the county seat. Barren County has a total population of 43801 and was formed in 1799.

Barren County County has a total area of 487 square miles. The zip codes in Barren County County are 42123, 42127, 42130, 42131, 42141, 42142, 42152, 42156, 42160.

Barren County Sheriff’s Office:

The Barren County Sheriff, Kent Keen, is the head law enforcement officer in the Barren County county. You can reach him by calling 270-651-2771.

Address: 117 North Public Square, Glasgow, Kentucky, 42141, 42123, 42127, 42130, 42131, 42141, 42142, 42152, 42156, 42160.

Fax: 270-651-8204

Phone: 270-651-2771

 

Barren County Sex Offender Registry

Barren County Sex Offender Registry

Barren County Detention Center is located in Barren County County, Kentucky state. The specific address of the Barren County Detention Center is 201 Samson Street, Glasgow, KY, 42141. The Barren County Detention Center is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 56,000. The Barren County Detention Center is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 270-651-8806, the Barren County Detention Center information line, or fax at or fax270-651-7717.

Jail History and Structure

In 1976, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Glasgow. The justice center houses the Barren County county sheriff, Glasgow police department offices, and the Barren County Detention Center. The Barren County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Barren County Detention Center. Originally, the Barren County Detention Center could house approximately 1526 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Barren County Detention Center but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Barren County Detention Center has a 143-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Barren County Detention Center.

The Barren 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 15. The youth detained in the Barren County Detention Center is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Barren County Detention Center, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Barren County Detention Center has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2009, a mental health unit was established at the Barren County Detention Center. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Barren County Detention Center inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Barren County Detention Center inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Barren 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 Barren County Detention Center where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Barren County Sheriffs Office

Address 117 North Public Square, Glasgow, Kentucky, 42141
Phone 270-651-2771
Fax 270-651-8204
Website website

Barren County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Barren County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 201 Samson Street, Glasgow, KY, 42141
Capacity 180
Facility Type Adult
City Glasgow
Postal Code 42141
State Kentucky
County Barren County
Official Website http://www.barrencountykyjail.com/

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Barren 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 Barren County Detention Center rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Barren County Detention Center authorities. You can learn more through the Barren 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

Glasgow, Barren County , KY Overview

Coordinates:
37.00028°N 85.92028°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kentucky
County:
Barren
Established:
1799
Named for:
the Scottish hometown of the family of William Logan
Government:
Mayor:
Harold Armstrong
Area:
Total:
15.95 sq mi (41.30 km2)
Land:
15.86 sq mi (41.07 km2)
Water:
0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation:
755 ft (230 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
14,028
Estimate (2019):
14,485
Density:
913.42/sq mi (352.67/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes:
42141, 42142, 42156
Area code(s):
270 & 364
FIPS code:
21-31114
GNIS feature ID:
0492876

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