Barren County Jail
Kentucky
Barren County Detention Center
The Barren County Detention Center in Glasgow is run by the elected Barren County Jailer.
- Address
- Glasgow, KY 42141
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Barren County Detention Center in Glasgow, call the facility with the person's full name and date of birth, or check its official website for an inmate roster. The facility is run by the Barren County Jailer. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Kentucky Department of Corrections KOOL lookup.
Visitation
The Barren County Detention Center sets its own visitation rules, including any video visitation options. Contact the facility in Glasgow to confirm the current schedule and visitor requirements before visiting.
Bail and bond
Kentucky does not allow commercial bail bondsmen, so bail is paid directly to the court. In Barren County, bail is generally posted at the detention center or with the Barren Circuit Court Clerk. Call ahead to confirm the amount and accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail to inmates at the Barren County Detention Center must follow the facility's addressing and content rules. Commissary funds are usually deposited through the jail's approved methods. Confirm current procedures with the facility before sending mail or money.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Barren County Detention Center?
Call the detention center in Glasgow with the person's full name and date of birth. Use Kentucky DOC KOOL for state prison inmates.
Where is the Barren County Detention Center?
It is in Glasgow, Kentucky, and is run by the Barren County Jailer.
How do I post bail in Barren County?
Pay bail at the detention center or through the Barren Circuit Court Clerk. Kentucky has no commercial bail bondsmen.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Barren County Detention Center?
Usually yes, through the facility's approved deposit methods. Confirm the current options with the jail.