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Wayne County KY Detention Center basic information to help guide you through what you can do for your inmate while they are incarcerated. The facility's direct contact number: 606-348-6781
This facility is for adult inmates.
The Wayne County KY Detention Center is a medium-security detention center located at 217 Jim Hill Service Road Monticello, KY which is operated locally by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing or both. Most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. Wayne County accepts inmates from surrounding towns, municipalities, the US Marshal's Service and the Monticello Police Department who do not have their own long-term lock-up.
State Inmate Work Program
Inmates are eligible for the work program are Class C and Class D felons who have been classified through the Department of Corrections. These inmates work in the community at various agencies.
State inmates in the work program receive one day work credit for every 40 hours they work which is deducted from their sentence.
Services to Inmates
The Detention Center offers several classes for the inmates to be involved in:
- GED Classes, in which several inmates have earned their GED. Inmates also have computer training to help them obtain jobs after release.
- Church Programs – Various nights, weekly
- Life Skills – To help inmates with daily skills after release, like balancing checkbook, etc.
- Recovery Dynamics which is a drug prevention class.
- Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) – a premiere cognitive-behavioral program for substance abuse treatment and for criminal justice offenders.
visitation Info
PRISON_NAME – Visitation at PRISON_ADDRESS, PRISON_CITY, PRISON_STATE_ABBR
- Monday 9am – 6pm
- Tuesday 9am – 6pm
- Wednesday 9am – 6pm
- Thursday 9am – 6pm
- Friday 9am – 6pm
All visits are non-contact and conducted through a glass partition. This facility may also have a video visitation option, please call PRISON_PHONE for more information and updates to the current rules and regulations.
Inmates are allowed 2 visitors per day