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Fayette County, Kentucky

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The Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center is a minimum security facility located in Lexington, Kentucky. The facility houses both female and male inmates who have been arrested on misdemeanor or felony charges and are awaiting trial. It also houses convicted inmates serving 12 months or less in jail. It also houses some inmates from the Kentucky Department of Corrections. Inmates have access to educational programs, community service programs, and religious services. Colonel Scott Colvin is the Chief of Corrections.

Contact the jail at the following:

Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center
600 Old Frankfort Circle
Lexington, KY 40510

Phone: (859) 425-2700
Fax: (859) 425-2750

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates can receive letters from their friends and family while in jail. Any incoming mail will be inspected for contraband. Mail should be addressed to the inmate and must include their ID number. If you do not know the ID number, please contact the jail.

Address letters to the following:

Inmate’s Name and ID
Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center
600 Old Frankfort Circle
Lexington, Ky. 40510

Cash and credit cards can be used to make deposits in the jail lobby kiosk. Money can be deposited online through CarePack, Smart Deposit, or Access Corrections. Deposits can also be made over the phone by calling (866) 394-0490.

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Visitation Hours

All visits are conducted through video by Securus Technologies. Visits must be scheduled in advance and can be done onsite or remotely. The visitation schedule varies by security level. Each inmate is allowed one visit per week.

The Fayette County Detention Center maintains an online roster of current inmates. Information includes the charges, arrest date, and arresting agency.

Fayette County Sheriff Information

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement services to the residents of Fayette County. The Sheriff’s Office works to improve the community by lowering crime and strives to treat all people with respect and fairness. The Sheriff’s Office also handles tax collection and concealed weapons licenses.

Contact the office at the following:

150 N. Limestone, Suite 265
Lexington, KY 40507

(859) 252-1771 – Office
859-259-0973 – Fax

Fayette County covers a total of 286 square miles. Land makes up 284 square miles, while water makes up the other 1.9 square miles. The county is located in central Kentucky and has a population of 321,793 residents. Lexington is the county seat and the largest city in the county.

Fayette County Crime Statistics
Violent Crime 2016- 1079
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter- 24
Property Crime 2016- 13058

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Fayette County Public Records Information

Public records can be obtained by submitting a public records request form to the County Clerk’s Office. Once the form is completed, the request can be hand-delivered or mailed to the office. There is a fee for copies of records.

Submit the form to the following:

County Clerk’s Office
162 E Main St
Lexington, KY 40507

For more information, contact the office at (859) 253-3344.

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