Lyon County Jail

Lyon County Jail, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 14, 2024

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Location 200 East Dale Avenue PO Box 903, Eddyville, KY, 42038

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Lyon County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Eddyville – is the county seat. Lyon County has a total population of 8082 and was formed in 1854.

Lyon County County has a total area of 213 square miles. The zip codes in Lyon County County are 42038, 42055.

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lyon County Sheriff, Brent White, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lyon County county. You can reach him by calling 270-388-2311.

Address: 200 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, Kentucky, 42038, 42038, 42055.

Fax:

Phone: 270-388-2311

 

Lyon County Sex Offender Registry

Lyon County Sex Offender Registry

Lyon County Jail is located in Lyon County County, Kentucky state. The specific address of the Lyon County Jail is 200 East Dale Avenue, , PO Box 903, Eddyville, KY, 42038. The Lyon County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 59,000. The Lyon County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 270-388-2311, 270-625-2380, the Lyon County Jail information line, or fax at or fax270-388-2005.

Jail History and Structure

In 1983, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Eddyville. The justice center houses the Lyon County county sheriff, Eddyville police department offices, and the Lyon County Jail. The Lyon County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Lyon County Jail. Originally, the Lyon County Jail could house approximately 1786 inmates.

Over the years, the Lyon County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Lyon County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Lyon County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Lyon County Jail has a 153-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Lyon County Jail.

The Lyon County Jail 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 13. The youth detained in the Lyon County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Lyon County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Lyon County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2006, a mental health unit was established at the Lyon County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Lyon County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Lyon County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Lyon County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Lyon County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Lyon County Sheriffs Office

Address 200 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, Kentucky, 42038
Phone 270-388-2311

Lyon County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Lyon County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 200 East Dale Avenue PO Box 903, Eddyville, KY, 42038
Facility Type Adult
City Eddyville
Postal Code 42038
State Kentucky
County Lyon County

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Lyon County Jail 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 Lyon County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Lyon County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Lyon County Jail’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

Eddyville, Lyon County , KY Overview

Coordinates:
37.08056°N 88.06944°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kentucky
County:
Lyon
Area:
Total:
7.71 sq mi (19.98 km2)
Land:
6.90 sq mi (17.87 km2)
Water:
0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
Elevation:
509 ft (155 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
2,554
Estimate (2019):
2,545
Density:
368.95/sq mi (142.45/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
42038
Area code(s):
270 & 364
FIPS code:
21-23824
GNIS feature ID:
0491553

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