Allen County Inmates

Visitation Hours

Inmates can visit with their loved ones during their time of incarceration. Everyone who wishes to visit must be on the approved visitors list. Inmates are allowed 1 thirty minute visit per week, and it must be scheduled in advance. Rules for visitation are the following:

NO CELL PHONE OR CAMERAS ALLOWED IN VISITATION
NO FOOD OR DRINK ALLOWED IN VISITATION
NO SMOKING
OUT OF RESPECT FOR OTHERS, PLEASE CONTROL YOUR CHILDREN WHILE VISITING
ALL PICTURES AND LETTERS MUST BE MAILED IN TO THE JAIL
ANY CLOTHING THAT IS ALLOWED MAY BE DROPPED OFF AT ANY TIME
MONEY MAY BE LEFT AT ANY TIME
PHONE CARDS MAY BE PURCHASED IN THE LOBBY OF THE JAIL

Visitation hours for females are Mondays and Saturdays from 9am to 11:30am.
Visitation hours for males are Mondays and Saturdays from 12pm to 3:30pm.

If a loved one is unsure of the whereabouts of a person, and would like to check the county jail, an inmate roster is available online. The roster lists the inmate’s name, the reason for arrest, and the booking date. The inmate’s mugshot is also available to view.

Allen County Sheriff Information

The Sheriff’s Department is located in Scottsville, Kentucky. The current Sheriff is Brandon Ford. The office can be located and contacted at the following:

194 W Wood St
Scottsville, KY 42164

Office: (270) 237-3210

Allen County has a total area of 352 square miles, which includes 344 square miles of land and 7.5 square miles of water. The county was founded in 1815 and was given land from adjacent counties called Barren and Warren. As of 2020, the population was 20,588, with 6,910 households and a population density of 51 per square mile.

Allen County Crime Statistics
Violent Crime 2016- 6
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter- 0
Property Crime 2016- 137

Allen County Public Records Information

Copies of public records, such as marriage licenses, deeds, and others can be purchased at the Allen County Clerk’s Office. A record request form is available for download. Once the form is completed it can be returned to the clerk’s office. There is a fee of 50 cents per page, or $5 for certified copies.

The county also offers online records through a website called CCLIX. With CCLIX, users can now view or print the documents filed by the county. An account is needed to search for records.

The Clerk’s Office is can be contacted at:

Allen County Clerk
201 W Main St #6,
Scottsville, KY 42164

Phone: (270) 237-3706
Phone: (270) 237-4390
Fax: (270) 237-9206
Email: [email protected]