Shelby County Court, KY

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Shelby County, Kentucky

Shelby County Jail Inmate Search, Arrests and Mugshots

The Shelby County Jail is a minimum security facility located in Somerset, Kentucky. The county jail houses both male and female offenders, either county, state, or federal inmates, who have been arrested and charged with either misdemeanor or felony offenses. All inmates being held at the county jail are either serving their sentences, awaiting trial, cannot afford bond, or do not have a bond set.

Contact the County Jail at the following:

1000 Detention Rd
Shelbyville, KY 40065

Phone: (502) 633-2343

How to Send Mail or Package

Inmates are allowed to receive mail from their friends and family while incarcerated. All incoming mail must be addressed with the Inmate name and Inmate ID and have a return address on the envelope. All incoming mail must be in the form of a letter or postcard. All mail is opened and inspected for contraband. If contraband is found, the mail will be destroyed.
Send mail in the following format:

Inmate’s first/last LEGAL name
1000 Detention Rd
Shelbyville, KY 40065

The County Jail has a kiosk in the main lobby. The kiosk accepts cash, credit, and debit cards. Contact the County Jail for information on how to add money to an inmate’s commissary account other ways.

Visitation Hours

Inmates have the right to visit with their friends and family while incarcerated. Inmates are entitled to 2 visits per week. All visitors must present a valid photo identification card. Visitation appointments must be scheduled by calling the jail at (502) 633-2343.

The Shelby County Jail has an inmate jail roster for the public to view. The roster lists all current inmates held in the jail.The jail roster lists the inmate’s full name, birth date, booking date, arresting agency, bond amount, and charges they were arrested for. Inmates can also be searched by their first and last name.
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Shelby County Sheriff Information

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is the chief law enforcement agency located in the county. The Sheriff is an elected official responsible for the County’s safety, for collecting taxes, and for arresting citizens who violate the law. Deputies are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.It is the mission of the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office to fulfill the public trust by delivering our services in a professional manner with a services-oriented attitude. The current Sheriff is Floyd Bonner.

Contact the Sheriff’s Office at the following:

Shelby County Sheriff’s Office
501 Main Street
Shelbyville, KY 40065

Emergency: 911
Phone: (502) 633-4324
Fax: (502) 633-9677
Dispatch: (502) 633-2323
Email: [email protected]

Shelby County is located in the northern region of the state of Kentucky. The county covers a total of 386 square miles. According to the latest census, the population was roughly 48,000. The largest city and the county seat is Shelbyville.

Shelby County Crime Statistics
Violent Crime 2016- 39
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter- 2
Property Crime 2016- UNKNOWN

Inmate Search

Arrests, Warrant, Docket, Mugshot

Shelby County Public Records Information

Shelby County judicial court records can be obtained by submitting a record request to the courts. The county government provides a downloadable request form which must be printed and filled out entirely. Copies of records cost ten cents per page.

The request form can be delivered to the following:

501 Main St., 3rd Floor
Shelbyville, KY 40065
FAX: 502- 633-7623

Requests can be mailed, faxed or dropped off at the office.

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