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Carter County Detention Center, KY

Updated on: December 30, 2023
Carter County Detention Center

Carter County Detention Center - General Information

Facility Name: Carter County Detention Center
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 13 Crossbar Road, Grayson, KY, 41143
Phone: 606-475-1606
Telephone Carrier: TelMate Inmate Calling
Facility Type: Adult
Security Level: Medium
City: Grayson
Postal Code: 41143
State: Kentucky
County: Carter County
Official Website: http://www.cartercountydetention.com/

Carter County Sheriffs Department

Sheriff: Jeffrey May
Address: 300 West Main Street, Grayson, Kentucky, 41143
Phone: 606-474-5616

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The Carter County Detention Center is in Grayson, Kentucky. The jail is managed by the Carter County Sheriff’s Office. The jail has inmates who are either awaiting trial, sentencing, or a combo of both.

Inmates that are already sentenced are typically held for less than 24-months. Carter County Detention Center also accepts inmates from the surrounding towns that do not have their own jail. The inmates are booked and kept until they head to arraignment.

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Carter County Detention Center does have their inmate information roster public. You can find it at the Carter County Detention Center official website. If you are not finding an inmate in the Carter County Detention Center, you can always call the Carter County Detention Center at 606-475-1606.

You will need to have the inmate’s number or their first and last name in order to for the officer to locate them.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates can receive mail. You will need to address it as follows for them to receive your letters:

(INMATE’S FULL NAME – REQUIRED)
(Inmate’s Cell Location and SPN Number)
Carter County Detention Center
13 Crossbar Road, Grayson, KY, 41143

For safety and security purposes, follow these standards when sending mail to inmates through the U.S. Postal Service. Mail that does not meet these standards may be returned to the sender. These requirements do not apply to Legal Mail.

For the safety of our staff and other inmates, all mail will have to be sent through the United States Postal Service. Mail that does not meet the following requirements stated below will be mailed back to sender. However, Legal Mail is not included in this list.

Sending Money

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Money can be sent/deposited into an inmate’s account in Carter County Detention Center in a few different ways.

In-Person

You can deposit money using your credit, debit card, or cash right in the jail lobby or you can go down to the visitation center lobby.

Online

You can put money in an inmate’s account in Carter County Detention Center by using TouchPay. Fees do apply with this service.

Phone

You can also call TouchPay on the phone at 866-232-1899. Fees do apply with this service.

Mail

You can send money orders to the jail Carter County Detention Center using either by snail mail also known as United States Postal Service or Western Union. Money orders cannot be larger than $75. The envelope must have “Inmate Accounting” written on it. Do not put your postcard in this envelope as it will be sent back to you along with the money order.

Visitation

Any and all visitors wanting to visit an inmate at the Carter County Detention Center is required to be on the approved visitation list. This goes for either online visits and visits at the jail.

Appointments need to be made for visits. You must schedule your visit appointment 24-hours prior. You can either schedule online, or by stopping by at the jail. You cannot call the Carter County Detention Center to set up an appointment.

Visitation takes place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Inmates who are in maximum-security or being kept in mental health parts of the facility are not permitted to have visitors.

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates are permitted 2 30-minute visitation appointments a week while in the Carter County Detention Center.

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
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Carter County Prison Statistics

Kentucky Jail & Prison Phone Call Rates
In-State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.21
Out of State Phone Call Rate Per Minute $0.21
Carter County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 2,228
Total Jail Population 197
Female Jail Population 33
Male Jail Population 124
Carter County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 20
Latino Jail Population 2
Native Jail Population -
White Jail Population 135
Carter County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 130
Female Pretrial Jail Population -
Male Pretrial Jail Population -
Carter County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison 27
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 9
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 50
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Carter County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 127
Female Prison Admissions 24
Male Prison Admissions 103
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions 125
Other Prison Admissions 2
Carter County Prison Population
Total Prison Population 133
Female Prison Population 17
Male Prison Population 116
Carter County Prison Population By Race
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population -
Latino Prison Population -
Native Prison Population -
White Prison Population 127
Other Prison Population 6

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