Who to Call When You Have Questions About an Inmate at Big Sandy Regional Detention Center

For general questions, start with Big Sandy Regional Detention Center at 606-297-5245. Need the jailer? Call (606) 265-3382. For Pre Trial, use (606) 297-9589 or (606) 297-9590. To reach the Sheriff's Department, the number is (606) 789-0252.

If your question involves what's happening inside the jail or you're trying to sort out a jail-related issue, the jailer is usually your best starting point. Reach them at (606) 265-3382.

For Pre Trial services, call (606) 297-9589 or (606) 297-9590. This is the better contact when your questions involve pretrial-related next steps (like release alternatives or bond questions) rather than day-to-day jail operations.

If your question is specifically for the Sheriff's Department, call (606) 789-0252. This is the right number for Sheriff's office matters that are separate from detention center operations.

For court date questions, Big Sandy Regional Detention Center directs you to the Court Dockets tab on the facility website. That's the fastest way to find docket or court-date information.

If you still have questions after checking the Court Dockets tab, your next call depends on the issue. For jail-side questions, call the jailer at (606) 265-3382. For Sheriff's Department questions, call (606) 789-0252.

For Home Incarceration questions, the listed phone number is (606) 789-4041.

To fund an inmate's commissary account through TouchPay, the facility asks you to email the required depositor and inmate information to administrator@bsrdc.com. That email channel is the method listed for TouchPay commissary funding.

Tips for Calling

• ✓ The inmates full legal name (spell it out if needed)
• ✓ Booking number, if you have it
• ✓ The specific question you need answered (write it down first)
• ✓ A pen and paper to record names, times, and any next steps