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Carter County Detention Center, KY Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Updated on: October 23, 2024
606-475-1606
13 Crossbar Road, Grayson, KY, 41143

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Carter County Detention Center is located in Grayson, Kentucky and serves this town and surrounding areas.

The sheriff operates the Carter County Detention Center. The jail houses inmates who are 17 years old and above who have been arrested by all Carter County law enforcement agencies or who are arrested in Carter County by federal or state agencies.

The sheriff is responsible for the health, safety, and welfare of individuals in custody in accordance with court-established guidelines, and for preventing inmate escapes from custody.

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Carter County Detention Center Prison Information

Jail Name Carter County Detention Center
Jail Type County Jail
Location 13 Crossbar Road, Grayson, KY, 41143
Contact Numbers 606-475-1606
City Grayson
Postal Code 41143
State Kentucky
County Carter County
Jail Webpage website

Carter County Sheriffs Department

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

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Inmate Search

If you know someone who has been arrested in Carter County, you can check this website and do an inmate search. Just search for their first and last name, and you will see the inmate’s information.

You can also look for someone you know by browsing the inmate roster.

Sending a Mail

Inmate mail should be addressed as follows:

(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 will be returned to the sender. Legal mail is the only exception.

  • ONLY Postcards can be used to contact inmates through the U.S. Mail.

  • Postage must be metered or stamps must be pre-printed. Adhesive or glued stamps will not be accepted.

  • Postcards must be a minimum size of 3 ½ inches by 4 ¼ inches and a maximum size of 4 ¼ inches by 6 inches.

  • The actual postcard must be white.

  • Messages must be written in blue or black ink only.

  • Defaced or altered postcards will not be accepted (postcards with plastic or wrappings; postcards marked with paint, crayon, or markers; postcards with labels stickers, watermarks, or stains; postcards with biohazards, including perfumes or lipsticks; postcards depicting nudity, weapons, or gang reference; postcards containing an affixed stamp).

Sending Money

Money can be deposited to an inmate account in three ways:

  1. Make a direct deposit using cash or a debit card at a kiosk in the jail lobby or the Carter County Detention Center lobby

  2. Make deposits using TouchPay™ service. Call 866-232-1899 or online at touchpaydirect.com

  3. Send a Money Order to the jail using these procedures: 1) Only Western Union or U.S. Postal money orders for up to $75 are accepted. 2) The envelope must be clearly marked “inmate accounting” 3) No additional correspondence will be accepted with incoming inmate funds. 4) If additional contents are located in the envelope, the entire package will be returned to sender.

Phone Calls

Inmates at Carter County Detention Center can make outgoing phone calls through SECURUS Technologies using inmate debit. Inmate Debit is an inmate-owned prepaid calling account used by inmates to pay for their own telephone calls.

Inmates cannot accept incoming calls.

Visiting Rules

All visitors must be on the inmate’s approved visitation list to use either the on-site or the online (At-Home) remote services. An approved visitor is allowed only one visit per week.

All visits are by appointment only and must be scheduled 24 hours in advance by coming in to the Carter County Detention Center or by registering online.

Video Visitation Center

Inmates in the Carter County Detention Center can visit with friends or family at the jail’s video visitation center or remotely (At-Home) via the internet.

Each inmate is allowed two 30-minute visits per week at the visitation center.

Visitation Rules/Procedures

  • Visitors to the jail visitation center must present a valid government-issued photo identification card, such as an official driver’s license, a state-issued identification card, or a military identification card. Use of the visitation center is free.

  • Appropriate dress is required and no tobacco products, cell phones, or other electronic devices are allowed inside the jail.

Online (at home) visits

  • Remote online (At-Home) visitation is available for a fee from any device with internet access and/or a webcam, including a home, library, office computer, or a “smartphone” (Android or I-Phone).

  • Remote visitation costs $5.00 (five dollars) for each 30-minute session. Call 606-475-1606 for more information.

Visitation Hours

Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
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
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Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Carter County Prison Statistics

Carter County Prison Population By Race

Other Prison Population 6
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population -
Native Prison Population -
Latino Prison Population -
White Prison Population 127

Carter County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population 130
Male Pretrial Jail Population -
Female Pretrial Jail Population -

Carter County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions 2,228
Male Jail Population 124
Total Jail Population 197
Female Jail Population 33

Carter County Prison Population

Total Prison Population 133
Male Prison Population 116
Female Prison Population 17

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 By Race

Latino Jail Population 2
Native Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 20
White Jail Population 135
Asian Jail Population -

Carter County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison 27
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 50
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 9
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -

Carter County Prison Admissions

Black Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 103
Total Prison Admissions 127
Female Prison Admissions 24
White Prison Admissions 125
Native Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions 2

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