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

Updated on: February 9, 2024
859-824-5191
212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097

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The Sheriff’s Office in Grant County provides law enforcement services for the people of Williamstown and surrounding areas. These services include managing the county’s jails and inmates.

Sheriff has the responsibility of leading the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, which consists of over 800 employees; 428 Sworn Deputies, 56 Detention Deputies, and 327 civilians.

The Grant County Detention Center in Williamstown, Kentucky as a prison facility for Williamstown and surrounding areas. They also serve inmates who are waiting to transfer to other prisons, jails, and State penitentiaries.

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Grant County Detention Center Prison Information

Jail Name Grant County Detention Center
Jail Type County Jail
Location 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097
Contact Numbers 859-824-5191
City Williamstown
Postal Code 41097
State Kentucky
County Grant County
Jail Webpage website

Grant County Sheriff's Office

Sheriff Brian Maines
Address 101 North Main Street, Williamstown, Kentucky, 41097
Phone 859-824-3333

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Inmate Search

Click to the jail website link to use the look up tool for Grant County Detention Center. You can search using the person’s full name and date of birth, or by booking number, permanent number, state or county ID, or FBI or ICE number. An inmate list is also provided. If they are not on the roster, they are not in jail, as the roster is updated every time someone is booked.

Sending a Mail

You are free to send mail to inmates in Grant County Detention Center All mail except legal mail (such as a letter from an attorney or the courts) is inspected for prohibited materials and content before it is delivered to the inmate.

Deliveries are made Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Legal mail is opened in the presence of the person who received it.

If you write a letter to in an inmate, you need to include the person’s name and gallery number on each page of the letter. One page of the letter must have your mailing address. The letter must be written on white paper or white construction paper with blue or black ink or a No. 2 pencil.

When sending mail to Grant County Detention Center, address the envelope as follows:

Inmate’s Name and Gallery Number
Inmate’s Cell Housing Number
Grant County Detention Center
212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097

If you want to send a photo to an inmate, you must use a third-party vendor, such as Walgreens Photo Center, CVS Photo Center, Snapfish, Walmart, Costco/Sam’s Club, Shutterfly, and Kodak.

The following items are prohibited and will not be delivered to the inmate:

  • Postage

  • Greeting cards, blank paper, or blank envelopes

  • Colored paper or construction paper

  • Letters containing drawings or excessive scratched-out marks

  • Letters using colored markers, colored pencil, or crayon

  • Polaroid pictures

  • Obscene materials or nude photographs

  • Food items

  • Commissary-type items, like:

  • Clothing

  • Snacks

  • Writing materials

  • Games

  • Toiletries (shampoo, toothpaste, soap, etc.)

  • Health items

  • Identification cards

  • Stickers

  • Labels

  • Felt tip markers

  • Pens

  • Crayons

  • Mechanical pencils

  • Color or standard pencils

  • Tape

  • Puzzles

  • Electronic devices

  • Oversized greeting cards

  • Plastic cards

  • Carbon paper

  • Metal objects

Returned Mail

Mail that contains prohibited or fails to include the person in jail’s name, gallery, and housing unit will be returned to the sender. It typically takes several weeks for mail to be returned.

Sending Money

If you want to send an inmate money to use for the commissary or to add minutes to his or her telephone account, click here.

If you do not want to use the digital service, here are other ways to add money to an account:

Commissary account

In person at kiosk: Deposit money in person 24 hours a day, seven days a week using on-site kiosks at both Grant County Detention Center, 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097. You must have a valid driver’s license or state ID.

By telephone: To deposit money for a person in Grant County Detention Center , call 859-824-5191 and use site ID.

By US mail: You can deposit money by mailing a prepaid money order, other accredited prepaid money order, or US government check to the jail where the individual is housed.

Make money orders payable to Grant County Detention Center Commissary. The inmate’s name (the same one used when processed into jail), cell housing number, date of birth, and gallery number must appear on the money order. Money orders without the necessary information will be returned. Do not send cash, personal and payroll checks, or credit card numbers by mail.

When mailing money orders to Grant County Detention Center, address the envelope like this:

Name of Inmate’s Account Manager
Inmate’s Name and Gallery Number
Inmate’s Cell Housing Number
Grant County Detention Center
212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097

Phone Calls

You can deposit money for phone calls in person 24 hours a day, seven days a week using on-site kiosks at both Grant County Detention Center, 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY, 41097.

Also, you can call 859-824-5191 to deposit money by telephone.

Visiting Rules

If you want to visit an inmate, you must schedule the visit one day before the desired visit day. You can schedule both individual and family visits.

The appointment scheduling line is open from 10:30 AM, seven days a week, until all available appointments are booked or 3:30 PM, whichever comes first. The appointment scheduling line phone number is 859-824-5191. To cancel an appointment, call at least two hours before the scheduled time.

In general, visitation times at Grant County Detention Center are seven days a week. The day you can visit an inmate depends on what visiting group the inmate is in. You can determine what visiting group an inmate is in by using this form.

When you visit a person in jail, you must follow the guidelines of the Grant County Detention Center. These procedures keep you, the staff, and the inmates safe.

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
Holiday

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Grant County Prison Statistics

Grant County Prison Population By Race

Other Prison Population 7
Asian Prison Population -
Black Prison Population 5
Native Prison Population -
Latino Prison Population -
White Prison Population 161

Grant County Pretrial Jail Population

Pretrial Jail Population 84
Male Pretrial Jail Population 64
Female Pretrial Jail Population 6

Grant County Jail Admissions

Total Jail Admissions 2,346
Male Jail Population 255
Total Jail Population 298
Female Jail Population 54

Grant County Prison Population

Total Prison Population 173
Male Prison Population 146
Female Prison Population 27

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

Grant County Jail Admissions By Race

Latino Jail Population 12
Native Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 26
White Jail Population 282
Asian Jail Population -

Grant County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for State Prison 276
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 7
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 26
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -

Grant County Prison Admissions

Black Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions 115
Total Prison Admissions 142
Female Prison Admissions 27
White Prison Admissions 135
Native Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions 7

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