Hazard is home to the Kentucky River Regional Jail. This prison facility holds inmates sentenced in Hazard and Perry County Courts and courts of other cities in the Perry County area areas. Kentucky River Regional Jail is one of several medium prisons for the State of KY. The listed address of Kentucky River Regional Jail is 200 Justice Dr. This is facility is located in Hazard, KY, 41701-5519. This city is in Perry. Before traveling, you should always call the jail to verify your inmate is still located at this address and that they can receive visitors.
Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at
inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit
send postcards. Calling your inmate is the best way to get details about mail and visitation rules for Kentucky River Regional Jail. They can provide you with their individual allowed prison call times and visitation hours and open days. Every prison facility in KY has its own rules. Your loved one will generally be informed of the rules for that facility and any individual restrictions applied.
Kentucky River Regional Jail is a Regional Facility facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Kentucky River Regional Jail will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.
Kentucky River Regional Jail is located in the EST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Kentucky River Regional Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Kentucky River Regional Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.