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Guide to Hardin County Detention Center, Kentucky

Overview of Hardin County Detention Center

The Hardin County Detention Center, located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, serves as the primary jail facility for Hardin County. This institution is responsible for the custody and care of adult inmates, facilitating their legal processing and providing programs aimed at rehabilitating detainees.

Contact Information

Address: 100 Lawson Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701, United States

Phone Number: +1 270-765-4159

Website: Hardin County Detention Center

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Hardin County Detention Center, visit the official website and use the inmate search feature, which requires the inmate's full name or inmate ID for successful searching.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation at Hardin County Detention Center is strictly scheduled and must be arranged in advance. Each inmate is allowed one or two visitations per week, depending on their housing pod. To schedule a visit, call the visitation office at +1 270-765-4159 ext. 2 between 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM on weekdays. Be sure to confirm current visitation policies and requirements on the

detention center's website.

How to Send Money

Money can be deposited into an inmate’s account via the kiosk available in the jail lobby or through online services. Use JailATM for online deposits to ensure that funds are properly posted to the inmate’s account.

Phone Calls and Video Visitation Options

Inmates at Hardin County Detention Center are permitted to make outgoing calls through a system provided by the facility. Incoming calls are not allowed. For video visitation, registration and scheduling can be done through the GettingOut service.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers educational programs, vocational training, and mental health services to aid in the rehabilitation and reintegration of inmates into society.

Security and Management Information

Hardin County Detention Center is managed by Hardin County, ensuring security and efficiency in operations, supported by modern technology and experienced law enforcement personnel.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hardin County Detention Center

Q: Can I send mail to an inmate at Hardin County Detention Center?

A: Yes, inmates can receive mail at the following address: Inmate Name, ID Number, Hardin County Detention Center, 100 Lawson Blvd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701. Ensure all mail complies with the facility's rules and regulations.

Q: What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?

A: Visitors are not allowed to bring any items for inmates during visitation. All items for inmates must go through the jail's mailing system or through approved package programs.

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If you are a current or former inmate, employee, family member or a friend of someone who is in prison, please share your feedback so others can get better understanding how the institution works. The survey is completely anonymous and your personal information will never be shared or publicly shown.

Hardin County Detention Center Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

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General Stats for Kentucky

Kentucky Total Number of Inmates

44,750

Kentucky Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

55,460

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

411

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

14,429

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,339

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

725

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

88.86

16,493

Female

11.14

2,067

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

56.12

330

Detained

40.31

237

Diverted

2.04

12

Prisons and Jails in Kentucky