Bullitt County Detention Center, KY Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: April 6, 2024

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Bullitt County Detention Center, Bullitt County, County Jail

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1671 South Preston Highway, Shepherdsville, KY, 40165

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http://www.bullittdetention.com/

Bullitt County County can be found in the Kentucky area. Shepherdsville – is the county seat. Bullitt County has a total population of 80246 and was formed in 1797.

Bullitt County County has a total area of 297 square miles. The zip codes in Bullitt County County are 40047, 40109, 40110, 40129, 40150, 40165.

Bullitt County Sheriff’s Office:

The Bullitt County Sheriff, Walt Sholar, is the head law enforcement officer in the Bullitt County county. You can reach him by calling 502-543-2514.

Address: 300 South Buckman Street, Shepherdsville, Kentucky, 40165, 40047, 40109, 40110, 40129, 40150, 40165.

Fax: 502-543-2710

Phone: 502-543-2514

Bullitt County Arrest Warrants

Bullitt County Child Support Warrants

Bullitt County Sex Offender Registry

The Bullitt County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Bullitt County County, operates the Bullitt County Detention Center in Shepherdsville, Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Bullitt County Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 108,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Bullitt County Detention Center sits on a 81-acre land with 9 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Bullitt County Detention Center commissary. The Bullitt County Detention Center’s physical address is 1671 South Preston Highway, Shepherdsville, KY, 40165.

Bullitt County Detention Center was constructed in 1855. By then, the Bullitt County Detention Center served less than 87 residents. Later in 1916, the population in Bullitt County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1952s, 58 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Bullitt County Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Bullitt County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Bullitt County Detention Center could house up to 6,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Bullitt County Detention Center serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Kentucky state prison. While Bullitt County Detention Center, they undertake various Bullitt County Detention Center inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Bullitt County Detention Center and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Bullitt County Detention Center

All inmates at the Bullitt County Detention Center have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Bullitt County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Bullitt County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Bullitt County Detention Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Bullitt County Detention Center personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Bullitt County Detention Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Bullitt County Detention Center adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Bullitt County Detention Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Bullitt County Detention Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Bullitt County Detention Center inmate or officer at the Bullitt County Detention Center, call at 502-543-7263 or fax at or fax502-955-8288.

Call the Bullitt County Detention Center any day of the week from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Bullitt County Detention Center official website for answers to common questions about the Bullitt County Detention Center, inmates, and services.

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