Washington County Jail
Kentucky
Marion County Detention Center (holds Washington County inmates)
Washington County has no county jail, so people arrested there are generally housed at the Marion County Detention Center in Lebanon or another contracted regional jail.
- Address
- Lebanon, KY 40033
How to find an inmate
Washington County has no jail of its own. To locate someone arrested there, call the Washington County Sheriff's Office in Springfield or the Marion County Detention Center in Lebanon with the person's full name and date of birth, or search VINELink. People sentenced to state prison can be found with the Kentucky Department of Corrections offender search (KOOL).
Visitation
Visitation follows the rules of the facility holding the inmate, usually the Marion County Detention Center in Lebanon. Call that facility to confirm the visiting schedule, registration steps and ID requirements.
Bail and bond
Bail for Washington County cases is set by the Washington District or Circuit Court in Springfield, and some defendants are released through Kentucky Pretrial Services. Commercial bail bonds are not allowed in Kentucky, so bail is paid through the circuit clerk or at the holding jail. Call the clerk or the jail to confirm the amount and payment options.
Mail and money
Send mail and money according to the rules of the facility holding the inmate, usually the Marion County Detention Center. Call that facility to confirm the mailing address, mail rules and commissary deposit options.
Frequently asked questions
Does Washington County, KY have a jail?
No. Washington County has no county jail, and its inmates are generally housed at the Marion County Detention Center in Lebanon.
How do I find someone arrested in Washington County?
Call the Washington County Sheriff's Office or the Marion County Detention Center with the person's full name and date of birth, or search VINELink.
How do I post bail in Washington County?
A Washington County judge sets bail, and it is paid through the circuit clerk or at the holding jail. Kentucky does not allow commercial bail bonds.
Can I send money to a Washington County inmate?
Usually yes, through the facility where the person is held. Confirm the deposit methods with that facility.