How do I become a corrections officer in Kentucky?
Anyone who applies to become a correctional officer in Kentucky must be a high school graduate, or equivalent.
No experience is required for potential corrections officers in Kentucky.
All who wish to become correctional officers in the commonwealth of Kentucky must be at least 21 years old..
How do I find an inmate in Lexington KY?
You can find public information about inmates by entering search criteria or clicking "view inmates." Resources for information about inmates, bail bonds, visiting, inmate services and more.
To get information, including bond and current charges for an inmate in custody, call (859) 425-2700..
How do I put money on an inmate's books in Lexington KY?
Depositing funds
The Detention Center has kiosks located in the front lobby that allow family and friends to deposit money into the offenders account.
Funds are available for the offenders use within 30 minutes of deposit..
How much does the Fayette County Detention Center pay?
The estimate average salary for Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center employees is around $62,918 per year, or the hourly rate of Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center rate is $30.
The highest earners in the top 75th percentile are paid over $71,075..
What county is Lexington KY in?
Lexington (Fayette County) is part of the 6-county Lexington-Fayette, KY Metro Area..
What is the name of the jail in Lexington Kentucky?
Blackburn Correctional Complex serves as the Division of Adult Institutions' largest adult male minimum-security institution providing care, housing, custody, control, and governmental services jobs to inmates.
This facility is located near Lexington, Kentucky..
Why is Lexington KY important?
Lexington continues to be of great importance as the second largest city in the state of Kentucky and the "Horse Capital of the World." Every year thousands flock to Keeneland to view the annual horse races and to purchase thoroughbreds at its annual horse sales..
- Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton has named Scott Colvin as the new executive director of the Fayette County Detention Center, which has struggled with staff vacancies and low morale over the past two years.
- Money for an inmate can be deposited into the inmate's account by mail (money orders only), online or at one of the kiosks in the front lobby at the Detention Center, where kiosks are available on weekdays (except for holidays) between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m., and between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on weekends.
