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How to contact an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center

Last Updated on May 21, 2023

A friendly help guide for Jackson County Detention Center. Learn how to find an inmate and send letters, photos, and more.

How to contact an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center

This help guide will walk you through how to connect with an inmate. Follow the steps below to find an inmate and send letters and photos:

  1. How to find an inmate online
  2. How to message an inmate
  3. Sending photos and postcards
  4. Frequently asked questions about Jackson County Detention Center
  5. Overview of Jackson County Detention Center
  6. Inmate services at Jackson County Detention Center

Here's a short video on how to contact an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center:

How to message an inmate

How to message an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center

You can use your phone or computer to send emails letters, and photos to an inmate. Messages are sent electronically to inmate tablets or kiosks at the facility. If you would like to send an message, start by searching for an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center .

Sending Photos and Postcards

How to send photos and postcards to Jackson County Detention Center

A great way to send love and support to loved one at Jackson County Detention Center is to send photos and postcards. It only takes a few minutes to send photos from your phone and it makes a huge difference. You can also mail postcards with words of support and inspiration, or design your own postcard for special moments like birthdays and holidays.

Important! Be sure not to send any explicit photos or they may not be approved by the facility. You can also use a photo printing app like Penmate to make sure your photos are printed at the correct size (4x6 or 3x5) and are mailed according to the rules and regulations of Jackson County Detention Center.

Frequently asked questions about Jackson County Detention Center

  1. How long does it take to deliver a message?

    If you're sending an email message your letter is usually delivered within 24-48 hours. For messages sent via mail you should expect delivery within 3-7 days. All messages will need be approved by Jackson County Detention Center.

  2. How much does it cost to send a message to Jackson County Detention Center?

    You can send a message free using your phone or mail a message via USPS for the price of a $0.60 stamp and envelope. You can also purchase credits or e-stamps from services starting at $1.99.

  3. What services can I use to contact an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center?
    Penmate

    You can use Penmate to send letters and photos to an inmate from your phone. It's a easy way to stay in touch during your loved one's incarceration. Use the inmate locator to find an inmate's location and contact information, then you can send messages within a few minutes.

    Securus messaging

    Securus may be another option for communicating with an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center. You can create a friends and family account and purchase credits to send messages. All messages will be reviewed and must be approved by the facility.

    JPay

    Some county jails and state prisons may support for sending messages with JPay. You must register an account with the system, find your loved one, and purchase stamps to send messages. For some locations you can also attach photos.

    Smart Jail Mail

    You may also check if Smart Jail Mail is available at Jackson County Detention Center. Smart Jail Mail is operated by Smart Communications and has contracted with some state and county jails. After purchasing credits, your messages and photos are sent to the facility, printed out, and then handed out to your loved one.

  4. What is the mailing address of Jackson County Detention Center?
    Mailing address:

    Jackson County Detention Center
    1893 McCammon Ridge Rd
    McKee , KY 40447
    (606) 287-4551

    Business hours:
    • Monday: Open 24 hours
    • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
    • Thursday: Open 24 hours
    • Friday: Open 24 hours
    • Saturday: Open 24 hours
    • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Overview of Jackson County Detention Center

The Jackson County Detention Center, located in McKee, Kentucky, is a correctional facility that houses both pretrial and sentenced offenders. It was built in the late 1990s with a capacity of 68 inmates and has since expanded to accommodate 206 inmates. The center houses both male and female inmates, and aggressive rehabilitation programs such as G.E.D. coursework and Crime Don sentencing assertan ensuring such convicted adults have penal sentences aimed for shaping them with having facilitative lives after reintegrating with their communities upon going amenable enough to survive without creeping back to non-sanptied lifestyle. Providing treatment services to prepare detainees about thinking without chaotic manners tend to multiply resilience in them about what risk peaceful-intented approaches compensat best than choosing tumultious hazardous acts among them and prepare for circumstances occured demonhersation melocious incidents aggravatedly.

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