Garrard County Jail
Garrard County Jail
The Garrard County Jail is CLOSED.
Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Boyle County Detention Center for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Boyle County. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Kentucky State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Boyle County Detention Center at 859-238-1127 to get it.
Inmate Services
Phone
859-238-1127Physical address
15 Public Square(see Boyle & Lincoln Jails for their addresses)
Lancaster, KY 40444 Get directions
Mailing address (personal mail)
Boyle County Detention Center
1860 South Danville Bypass
Danville, KY 40422
Mailing address (legal mail or subscriptions)
Boyle County Detention Center
1860 South Danville Bypass
Danville, KY 40422
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Garrard County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 859-238-1127 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up an Offender's Criminal Court Case in either the District Court or the Circuit Court,
Garrard County Jail Inmate Search
The Garrard County Jail maintains an average of 0 offenders in custody on any given day. The Garrard County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Garrard County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 4,401 offenders.
The following charts of Garrard County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Garrard County Corrections Department, the state of Kentucky Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Garrard County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Garrard County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
Find a court date or a court case.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are brought to the Boyle County Detention Center for booking and processing, and if their crime requires it, are incarcerated until they are either bonded out, are released from custody on their own recognizance, or are ordered to remain in custody until the disposition of their trial.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in Boyle County. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Kentucky State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Boyle County Detention Center at 859-238-1127 to get it.
- Boyle County Detention: 859-238-1127
- Jailer: 859-339-2454
- Lincoln Regional Jail: 606-365-4580
What should you know about the booking process at Garrard County Jail?
Once arrested, the person is taken to Garrard County Jail for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.
Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.
Steps involved in booking at Garrard County Jail include:
- Confirming identity.
- Taking mugshots for record.
- Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
- DNA collection if applicable.
- Comprehensive physical search.
- Seizing personal property.
- Access to a free phone call.
To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Garrard County Jail at 859-238-1127.
Steps to pay bail in Garrard County
After an arrest, individuals are brought to Garrard County Jail in Lancaster for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:
1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 859-238-1127.
Bail payment can be handled through various means.
- Pay a cash bond in full at the bonding window inside the jail or at the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order; a lobby kiosk or online bond vendor often takes debit and credit cards for an extra fee, and you should bring the inmate's full name and booking number (the jail can be reached at 859-238-1127).
- Licensed bail bond agents in Garrard County are available for assistance.
- Land or a home can often serve as bond collateral: the owner provides a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value showing clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, commonly double, and the court that set bail approves the pledge.
To learn more about the bail process in Garrard County, Kentucky, visit the Garrard County Jail Bail Page.
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We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Garrard County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 859-238-1127 for further assistance.
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Garrard County County Jails
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This facility, known as "Garrard County Jail" is also known as **Offenders from Garrard County are housed in the Lincoln County and Boyle County Detention Centers - click the links in our JAIL CONTACT section**, Garrard County Jail, Kentucky, Garrard.