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Bell County, Kentucky

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The Bell County Detention Center is a medium security facility located in Pineville, Kentucky. The facility houses both male and female inmates who have been arrested for either felony or misdemeanor charges. All inmate information can be seen on the jail roster. Inmates being held at the facility are serving out their sentence, awaiting trial, do not have a bond, or cannot afford a bond. The inmates are allowed to take GED classes while incarcerated. The current jailer, who is the person who oversees the entire facility, is Robin Venable.

Contact the jail at the following:

Bell County Detention Center
214 West Virginia Ave
Pineville, KY 40977

Phone: 606-337-5507
Fax: 606-337-5556

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates are allowed to receive letters and postcards from friends and family while they are incarcerated. All incoming mail is inspected for contraband. The mail must be addressed to the inmate and must include their booking number which can be obtained by contacting the jail.

Address letters to the following:

Inmates Name and Booking Number
Bell County Detention Center
214 West Virginia Ave
Pineville, KY 40977

There are 4 different ways to add money to an inmate’s commissary account. Money can be mailed to the inmate in the form of a money order. The money order must be made out to the jail with the inmate’s name and booking number. Money can also be deposited using the kiosk located in the jail lobby. The lobby is open Monday through Friday from 6am to 0pm. The kiosk accepts cash, credit, and debit cards. Money can also be added using a 3rd party provider’s website called JailFunds. A debit or credit card is needed. The last way to add money to an inmate’s account is by contacting JailFunds at 1-855-836-3364.

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Visitation Hours

Visitations are conducted online using video kiosks of Inmate Sales. Visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. Visits can be scheduled on inmatesales.com. Hours for visitation are from 8am to 9:30pm 7 days a week.

The Bell County Detention Center offers a jail roster, listing all current inmates. Inmates are listed in alphabetical order. The charge the person was arrested for, the day the person was booked, and the bond amount is listed on the roster.

Bell County Sheriff Information

The Bell County Sheriff’s Department provides law enforcement services to the citizens of Bell County by delivering superior police services and by building community partnerships. The Sheriff’s Office provides the service of civil documents including court capias and court orders. The Sheriff’s Office also is responsible for executing eviction orders and levies.

Contact the office at the following:

101 Courthouse Square
P.O. Box 336
Pineville, KY 40977

(606) 337-3102 – Office
(606) 337-8391 – Fax

Bell County covers a total of 361 square miles, with 359 square miles being land and 2.1 square miles being water. The county is located in the southeast region of the state of Kentucky. According to the latest census, the population was 24,097. The largest city, and the county seat, is Pineville, Kentucky.

Bell County Crime Statistics
Violent Crime 2016- 12
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter- 0
Property Crime 2016- 136

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Bell County Public Records Information

Public records including deeds, titles, and others can be obtained by submitting a public records request form to the Clerk’s office. A record request form is available for download. Once the form is completed, it can be submitted in person, by mail, or email. There is a fee for copies of records.

Submit the form to the following:

101 Courthouse Square Suite 200
Pineville, KY 40977

Email: [email protected]

For more information, contact the office at (606) 337-6143.

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