Rockcastle County Jail
Kentucky
Rockcastle County Detention Center
The Rockcastle County Detention Center in Mount Vernon is operated by the elected Rockcastle County Jailer.
- Address
- Mount Vernon, KY 40456
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Rockcastle County Detention Center in Mount Vernon, call the facility with the person's full name and date of birth, or search Kentucky's VINELink service. For people sentenced to state prison, use the Kentucky Department of Corrections Offender Online Lookup (KOOL).
Visitation
Visitation at the Rockcastle County Detention Center is set by the Rockcastle County Jailer. Call the facility to confirm current visit options, scheduling, ID requirements, and dress rules before visiting.
Bail and bond
Bond is set by the Rockcastle County District or Circuit Court, and Kentucky pretrial services handles release decisions. Kentucky does not allow commercial bail bondsmen, so payment goes to the court or the detention center. Call the jail or the Rockcastle County Circuit Clerk to confirm the amount and accepted payment types.
Mail and money
Inmates at the Rockcastle County Detention Center can receive mail and funds under jail rules. Call the facility to confirm the correct mailing format, prohibited items, and current ways to deposit money.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Rockcastle County Detention Center?
Call the detention center in Mount Vernon with the person's full name and date of birth, or check VINELink.
Where is the Rockcastle County Detention Center?
It is in Mount Vernon, Kentucky. Call the facility or the county government to confirm the street address before visiting.
How do I post bail in Rockcastle County?
Bond is set by the Rockcastle County court and paid to the court or the jail. Kentucky does not allow commercial bail bondsmen.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Rockcastle County Detention Center?
Yes. Call the facility to confirm current deposit methods and any limits.