Prison Information

Big Sandy Regional Detention Center

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Key Information

Address 904 Third St, Paintsville, KY 41240
Facility Type Adult
State Kentucky
Phone 606-297-5124
Phone Carrier Securus Tech®
County Johnson
Fax 606-297-5201
Security Level MEDIUM - general
No. of Beds 0
Mailing Address 904 Third St, Paintsville, KY 41240
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Brief about Big Sandy Regional Detention Center

Big Sandy Regional Detention Center is a type of correctional facility in Kentucky, with 0 beds. You can be sent to this facility if you get sentenced for a crime in the County of Johnson, Kentucky.

Facility Type and Security Level

Big Sandy Regional Detention Center is an Adult facility with a medium level of security. For visitation, you must fill out an application via , or you can also apply through the printed application.

Contact Big Sandy Regional Detention Center Administration

Contact Number

You can reach out to the facility's administration department via the following number: 606-297-5124

Fax Documents

To Fax the required documents to the facility, you can fax 606-297-5201.

Contact Via Email

To contact the facility via email, use the following email ID: bigsandy@ kyjailers.com. You can send important documents, requests, visitation documents, etc., via the above contact email.

How To Contact An Inmate At Big Sandy Regional Detention Center

Mail Inmates

You can mail inmates at the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center addressed to:

Inmate ID, Inmate Name, Big Sandy Regional Detention Center, 904 Third St, Paintsville, KY 41240.
Please note that all incoming mail is subject to inspection for security reasons. Do not include any items considered contraband or contain explicit material in the mail. Additionally, make sure to include a return address.

Connect Inmates Via Phone

The Big Sandy Regional Detention Center allows phone calls or video communication with offenders. Phone calls get managed through Securus Tech®, which requires setting up a specific account. Read our first-time phone setup guide for a hassle-free experience. It's important to note that all calls are recorded and subject to monitoring. Inmates are unable to receive calls but can make collect calls.

How to Send Money To An Inmate's Trust Fund In Big Sandy Regional Detention Center

Sending money to an inmate's trust fund has become much easier in the last ten years. To send money to an inmate incarcerated in Big Sandy Regional Detention Center, you can use any of the following methods:

  1. Using the Jpay.com website or Mobile Apps Jpay Android / Jpay iOS
  2. You can also call 800-574-5729 to send money using your phone.
  3. MoneyGram: Using MoneyGram, you can send money to an inmate, visit any MoneyGram location, and provide your inmate ID and prison name to the available agent; they will help you with the rest of the process. Receive Code for DOC: 1232.
  4. You can also send a money order by mailing it to:
    Business Office
    Inmate Name, #Inmate ID
    Bell County Forestry Camp 560 Correctional Drive Pineville, KY 40977
  5. Using Western Union, you can send money to your inmate. Details to be provided are as follows:
    Pay to Bell County Forestry Camp
    Code City and State: BELL COUNTY/KY
    Account Number:  Inmate Name and Inmate Number are required

You can read our ultimate guide to sending money to an inmate or visit the to understand the process better.

Visitation Timings

DAYSTIMES
MondayNO VISITS
Tuesday3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
ThursdayNO VISITS
Friday3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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