Hopkins County Jail

To search for an inmate in the Hopkins 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 270-821-6704 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,

Hopkins County Jail Inmate Search

The Hopkins County Jail maintains an average of 416 offenders in custody on any given day. The Hopkins 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 Hopkins County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 8,320 offenders.

The following charts of Hopkins 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 Hopkins 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 Hopkins 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 Hopkins 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.

How do you post bail in Hopkins County?

If someone is taken to Hopkins County Jail in Madisonville for booking, the next steps depend on their case:

1. The individual may be released without bail, under a promise to appear at a court hearing.
2. They could be held in custody until their trial.
3. They may post a bail or bond for release. To find out the exact bail amount, call 270-821-6704.

Bail payments can be handled in various ways.

• Cash bonds are paid in full, normally at the jail's bonding window or with the clerk of court, by cash, cashier's check or money order, and card payments are often possible through a kiosk in the lobby or an online vendor for a convenience fee; have the inmate's full name and booking number ready, and reach the jail at 270-821-6704.
• Licensed bail bond agents in Hopkins County can facilitate payment.
• Property bonds are available in many courts: an owner may pledge land or a home after proving clear title and equity of at least the bond amount (often double) with the deed and a recent tax or appraisal figure, and the court that set bail decides whether to accept it.

For a comprehensive guide to the bail process in Hopkins County, Kentucky, visit the Hopkins County Jail Bail FAQ page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Hopkins County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

2250 Laffoon Trail
Madisonville, KY 42431
270-821-6704

• Visits must be scheduled in advance.
• Visits for weekdays must be scheduled before 3:30 PM the previous day.
• Visits for the weekend must be schedule before 3:30 PM Friday afternoon. (Holidays may change this schedule. Contact administration for days and times for scheduling on or around upcoming holidays.)
• Visitors must sign in 15 minutes prior to their scheduled visit.
• Number of Visitors: 4 people (including children) are permitted during one visitation session. Not all people may go back at the same time. 2-3 may go back and then switch out. If there are 3 children, you may bring an extra adult to sit in the waiting area with the children not in visitation. This person is not considered a visitor and may NOT enter the visitation area.
• You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
• The actual visitation times depends on the inmate and their housing location.
• Call 270-821-6704 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
• Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
• Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
• Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 270-821-6704 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail?

For online or over the phone inmate deposits, use Care A Cell Money Deposit System.

If you have specific questions that you want answered, check out their informative FAQ Page. or call them at 800-622-8166.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Hopkins County Jail

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Hopkins County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose Hopkins County Jail, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Hopkins County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail, and what can I send them?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail, and what can I purchase?

Hopkins County Jail uses Care A Cell Inmate Care Packages for family and friends of inmates to send commissary into an inmate.

Products available range from basic hygiene like shampoo and toothpaste, all the way to a $50 package of candy bars and other sweets. You can even order fresh food to be cooked and delivered.

Care A Cell requires payment with Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Paypal or Prepaid Debit Money Cards. All purchases are done online.
You can reach Care A Cell by email, by filling out their contact form online here, or by calling them at 800-622-8166.

If you have specific questions that you want answered, check out their informative FAQ Page.

How to Send Commissary Packages to an Inmate in Hopkins County Jail

Hopkins County Jail uses Care A Cell Inmate Care Packages for family and friends of inmates to send commissary into an inmate.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Hopkins County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

Do Inmates in the Hopkins County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Hopkins County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 270-821-6704 for further assistance.

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Hopkins County?