Russell County Jail, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 14, 2024

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Russell County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Jamestown – is the county seat. Russell County has a total population of 17775 and was formed in 1826.

Russell County County has a total area of 253 square miles. The zip codes in Russell County County are 42629, 42642.

Russell County Sheriff’s Office:

The Russell County Sheriff, Derek Polston, is the head law enforcement officer in the Russell County county. You can reach him by calling 270-343-2191.

Address: 410 Monument Sq, Jamestown, Kentucky, 42629, 42629, 42642.

Fax:

Phone: 270-343-2191

Russell County Sex Offender Registry

Russell County Sex Offender Registry

Russell County Jail is located in Russell County County, Kentucky state. The specific address of the Russell County Jail is 23 Lewis Alley, , PO Box 23, Jamestown, KY, 42629. The Russell County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 42,000. The Russell County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 270-343-2523, the Russell County Jail information line, or fax at or fax270-343-1462.

Jail History and Structure

In 1980, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Jamestown. The justice center houses the Russell County county sheriff, Jamestown police department offices, and the Russell County Jail. The Russell County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Russell County Jail. Originally, the Russell County Jail could house approximately 2388 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Russell County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Russell County Jail has a 125-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Russell County Jail.

The Russell 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 12. The youth detained in the Russell County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Russell County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Russell County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2004, a mental health unit was established at the Russell County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Russell County Jail inmates. In 2011, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Russell County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Russell 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 Russell County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Russell 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 Russell County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Russell County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Russell County Jail’s prison website.

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

Jamestown, Russell County , KY Overview

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