Kenton County Jail
Kentucky
Kenton County Detention Center
The Kenton County Detention Center in Covington is run by the elected Kenton County Jailer.
- Address
- 3000 Decker Crane Lane, Covington, KY 41017
- Phone
- (859) 363-2200
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is at the Kenton County Detention Center in Covington, use the inmate listing on the Kenton County government website or call the facility with the person's full name and date of birth. For people sentenced to state prison, search the Kentucky Department of Corrections KOOL offender lookup.
Visitation
The Kenton County Jailer sets visitation rules at the detention center, which may include advance registration or video visitation. Check the Kenton County website or call the facility to confirm current procedures before visiting.
Bail and bond
Bond is set by a Kenton County judge or through Kentucky pretrial services. Contact the detention center or the Kenton County Circuit Court Clerk to confirm the bond amount, accepted payment methods and where to post bond.
Mail and money
Inmate mail must follow the detention center's addressing and content rules, and money must go through approved deposit methods. Confirm the current mailing address and deposit options with the Kenton County Detention Center before sending.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in Kenton County Detention Center?
Check the inmate listing on the Kenton County website or call (859) 363-2200 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of Kenton County Detention Center?
The detention center is at 3000 Decker Crane Lane, Covington, KY 41017.
How do I post bail in Kenton County?
Contact the detention center or the Kenton County Circuit Court Clerk to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at Kenton County Detention Center?
Yes, through the facility's approved deposit methods. Confirm current options with the jail.