Grant County Jail
Kentucky
Grant County Detention Center
The Grant County Detention Center in Williamstown is operated by the elected Grant County Jailer, not the sheriff.
- Address
- 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY 41097
How to find an inmate
Call the Grant County Detention Center in Williamstown with the person's full name and date of birth to confirm custody, or check VINELink for Kentucky jail custody status. If the person has been sentenced to state prison, use the Kentucky Department of Corrections KOOL offender search at kool.corrections.ky.gov.
Visitation
Visits at the Grant County Detention Center are scheduled and controlled by the Grant County Jailer's office. Call the facility before going to confirm current visiting days, registration steps, ID requirements, and whether visits are on-site or by video.
Bail and bond
Kentucky does not allow commercial bail bondsmen, so bail is posted through the court system, usually with the Grant County Circuit Clerk or at the jail as directed by Pretrial Services. Call the detention center or the circuit clerk's office in Williamstown to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods.
Mail and money
Mail must be addressed to the inmate by full name at the Grant County Detention Center, 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY 41097, and must follow jail mail rules. Call the facility to confirm current mail rules and approved methods for adding money to an inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Grant County Detention Center?
Call the detention center with the person's full name and date of birth, or check VINELink. For state prisoners, use the Kentucky DOC KOOL search.
What is the address of the Grant County Detention Center?
The detention center is at 212 Barnes Road, Williamstown, KY 41097.
How do I post bail in Grant County?
Kentucky has no commercial bail bondsmen. Bail is paid through the court system, usually with the Grant County Circuit Clerk, so call the clerk or the jail to confirm the amount and payment process.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Grant County Detention Center?
Yes, through the jail's approved deposit methods. Call the facility to confirm current options.