Christian County Jail, KY

Physical Address
410 W 7th StHopkinsville, KY, 42240

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Guides for This Facility

At a Glance

Visitation

  • On-site visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Both the visitor and inmate must be logged in under their own credentials and visits may not be shared.
  • Use of the jail's video visitation equipment means visits may be recorded and monitored.

Communication

  • Inmates use HomeWAV Voice (VoIP) through the video-visitation system for regular phone calls.
  • HomeWAV phone service in housing areas is available daily from 8:00 am to 9:30 pm.
  • HomeWAV Voice cannot place calls to pagers or internet phone numbers.

Sending Money

  • Christian County Jail does not accept money sent through the mail for inmate trust funds.
  • Inmate trust deposits are accepted via the lobby kiosk, inmatedeposits.com, or homewave.com.
  • Phone account funds can be added online at homewav.com using the Deposit Funds option or at the on-site HomeWAV kiosk.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

Visiting at Christian County Jail takes a little planning. On-site visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance, and you're responsible for making the reservation. For video visitation, both you and the inmate must log in under your own credentials. Sharing logins isn't allowed. If you use the jail's video visitation equipment, expect the visit to be recorded and monitored. Attorney visitation is available Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 11:30am and 1:00pm to 4:30pm. Visits outside those hours require captain approval and scheduling. Before booking, confirm the inmate's housing location, complete any required visitor form, wait for approval, then schedule through the facility's system.

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Communication

Christian County Jail uses the HomeWAV Voice system for inmate communication. This combines regular phone calls with the facility's video-visitation setup and a VoIP service you can manage through the free HomeWAV mobile app. Phone access in housing areas runs daily from 8:00 am to 9:30 pm. To receive calls, use messaging features, or set up video connections, you'll need to create an account through the HomeWAV app or website. One limitation: HomeWAV cannot place calls to pagers or internet phone numbers. If you run into setup problems or account issues, HomeWAV publishes customer support contact details and hours for technical help.

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Sending Money

You cannot mail cash, checks, or other monetary items to Christian County Jail for an inmate trust fund. Deposits must go through the on-site lobby kiosk, online at inmatedeposits.com, or through HomeWAV (homewav.com). Adding money for phone use? HomeWAV lets you deposit online using the Deposit Funds option, or you can use the HomeWAV kiosk in the jail lobby. For visitation, you'll need to create a HomeWAV account to complete visit registration. Anyone under 18 must be with an adult who has a valid HomeWAV account. For commissary items or care packages, use the vendor portal, pick the correct state and facility, and follow the prompts. Options and posting times vary.

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Common Questions

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How far in advance do I need to schedule a visit at Christian County Jail?

On-site visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. You are responsible for scheduling the visit.

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Are video visits recorded or monitored at Christian County Jail?

Yes. If you use the jail’s video visitation equipment, the visit may be recorded and monitored.

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Can visitors share login credentials with an inmate or another visitor?

No. Both you and the inmate must be logged in under your own credentials, and logins cannot be shared.

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What hours can inmates make phone calls at Christian County Jail?

Inmates can make calls using HomeWAV Voice daily from 8:00 am to 9:30 pm in the housing areas.

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Can HomeWAV calls reach pagers or internet phone numbers?

No. HomeWAV Voice cannot place calls to pagers or internet phone numbers.

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How do I get help setting up HomeWAV or with account issues?

Create and manage your account through the HomeWAV app or website. If you need technical or account assistance, HomeWAV provides published customer support contact details and hours.

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Visiting Christian County Jail in Kentucky requires a HomeWAV account. You will need to create that account before you can schedule or attend visits.

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