Harlan County Inmates

Visitation Hours

Video visits can be scheduled through GettingOut. Visits must be scheduled in advance and have a fee.

The Harlan County Detention Center has an online roster of inmates. This roster includes information about the arrest date, inmate’s age and description, and the arresting agency.

Harlan County Sheriff Information

The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement services to the residents of Harlan 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 property tax billing, vehicle inspections, and concealed weapons permits..

Contact the office at the following:

210 E. Central St., Suite 202
Harlan, KY 40831

606-573-1313 – Office
606-573-2001 – Fax

Harlan County covers a total of 468 square miles. Land makes up 466 square miles, while water makes up the other 2.3 square miles. The county is located in southeastern Kentucky and has a population of 26,164 residents. Harlan is the county seat, and Cumberland is the largest city in the county.

Harlan County Crime Statistics
Violent Crime 2016- 2
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter- 0
Property Crime 2016- 50

Harlan 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, faxed, or mailed to the office. There is a fee for copies of records.

Submit the form to the following:

County Clerk’s Office
210 East Central Street, Suite 205
PO Box 670
Harlan, KY 40831

For more information, contact the office at (606)-573-3636.