Lewis County Detention Center

Lewis County Detention Center, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 6, 2024

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Location 509 Railroad Street, Vanceburg, KY, 41179
Official Website http://www.lewiscountydetention.com/

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Lewis County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Vanceburg – is the county seat. Lewis County has a total population of 13339 and was formed in 1807.

Lewis County County has a total area of 482 square miles. The zip codes in Lewis County County are 41127, 41135, 41137, 41141, 41166, 41170, 41179, 41189.

Lewis County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lewis County Sheriff, Johnny W. Bivens, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lewis County county. You can reach him by calling 606-796-2912.

 

Address: 514 2nd Street, Vanceburg, Kentucky, 41179, 41127, 41135, 41137, 41141, 41166, 41170, 41179, 41189.

Fax: 606-796-2463

Phone: 606-796-2912

The Lewis County Detention Center is a maximum correctional facility centered at 509 Railroad Street, Vanceburg, KY, 41179. Lewis County Detention Center is a 24-hour operational correctional facility that houses inmates convicted for different crimes and has a capacity of 1017 inmates. Lewis County Detention Center’s mission is to ensure that Lewis County Detention Center’s dedicated team of professionals takes care of the Lewis County public’s safety. Professionals working in the Lewis County Detention Center are devoted to providing maximum opportunities for the Lewis County Detention Center inmates to make lasting changes during their incarceration through education, accountability, treatment, and positive reinforcement within a safe environment.

Lewis County Detention Center allows the public to contact their direct number at 606-796-2312. Additionally, you can fax the county jail at or fax606-796-0622.

Lewis County Detention Center Visitation Hours

The Lewis County Detention Center uses the external Telmate system to schedule inmate visits. The process can be accomplished online or by visiting the Lewis County Detention Center to use a Telmate kiosk. If you visit the Lewis County Detention Center in person, you must bring your state ID or driver’s license. The Lewis County Detention Center discourages scheduling visits at the last minute since all scheduled visits are subject to a 28-hour waiting period during which the Lewis County Detention Center inmate must confirm the visit. However, if an inmate does not confirm, the Lewis County Detention Center will not allow you to visit.

Lewis County Detention Center allows inmates to receive visitors from Monday to Thursday during these periods: 10 AM to 5 PM. Every inmate can only have up to two 20-minutes visits per week for one hour of visitation time. A maximum of 4 visitors can attend each visitation session. The Lewis County Detention Center encourages all visitors to arrive early in case delays, changes arise, or additional paperwork is required.

Lewis County Detention Center also allows video visitation for people who live far away from the Lewis County Detention Center. However, video visitations cost $13.00 every 35 minutes, unlike free in-person visits.

General jail visitation policies

Lewis County Detention Center has set some policies regarding visitation. They include:

  • Every Lewis County Detention Center visitor must bring a valid ID
  • All Lewis County Detention Center visitors are subject to warrants check
  • If the Lewis County Detention Center officers identify any inappropriate or unlawful conduct, the visitation must end even if the visitation time is not completed.
  • Visitors under video visitation should also follow the Lewis County Detention Center’s dress code, prohibiting attire like tube tops and mini-skirts.

How to Look up an Inmate

You can access the Lewis County Detention Center’s website to search for inmates by name or arrest date. Once someone is arrested, their booking information and pictures remain on the website‘s website for 27 days. After 29 days, the picture is dropped, but the remaining booking information stays on the Lewis County Detention Center’s website for one year, at which time it will also drop from the site.

Lewis County Sex Offender Registry

Lewis County Sex Offender Registry

Rehabilitation Programs for Inmates

Inmate programs in Lewis County Detention Center and other correctional facilities are a critical element in accomplishing the Lewis County Detention Center’s mission. This mission includes a philosophy to provide for the reintegration of Lewis County Detention Center inmates into society. The rehabilitation programs that Lewis County Detention Center offers include:

  • Lewis County Detention Center alcoholic anonymous program
  • Lewis County Detention Center addiction recovery program
  • Kentucky Defendant Offender Workforce Development

Lewis County Sheriff's Office

Address 514 2nd Street, Vanceburg, Kentucky, 41179
Phone 606-796-2912
Fax 606-796-2463
Website website

Lewis County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Lewis County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 509 Railroad Street, Vanceburg, KY, 41179
Capacity 75
Facility Type Adult
City Vanceburg
Postal Code 41179
State Kentucky
County Lewis County
Official Website http://www.lewiscountydetention.com/

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

How to Send A Mail to The Lewis County Detention Center

In case you intend to send to the Lewis County Detention Center anything other than a letter on standard-sized paper, it is advisable to contact the Lewis County Detention Center in advance and confirm whether or not the item is acceptable. All letters to inmates in Lewis County Detention Center must be mailed via the U.S. Postal Service and addressed to the Lewis County Detention Center's address. Alternatively, the Lewis County Detention Center has granted its inmates access to an email system.

You can also contact the Lewis County Detention Center directly through their phone number 606-796-2312 or fax at or fax606-796-0622.

Vanceburg, Lewis County , KY Overview

Coordinates:
38.59583°N 83.31972°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kentucky
County:
Lewis
Area:
Total:
1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2)
Land:
1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2)
Water:
0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation:
538 ft (164 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
1,518
Estimate (2019):
1,400
Density:
1,166.67/sq mi (450.48/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code:
41179
Area code(s):
606
FIPS code:
21-79068
GNIS feature ID:
0505972

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