Warren County Regional Jail
920 Kentucky Street
Bowling Green Ky, 42101
[email protected]
Phone: (270) 843-4606                                                                         Fax: (270) 843-5317                     
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Main Jail Visitation:  
Visitation will be on Wednesday and Saturday by  appointment only.  
Call 270-843-4606 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:45 p.m. Monday through Friday, unless the front office is closed, to schedule an appointment.  Inmates should notify family and friends of this.
 ****Appointments must be made the day prior to the requested visit day****

Class D Male Visitation:  

D Dorm - Tuesday / E Dorm - Wednesday / F Dorm - Thursday

           1st  Seating     Starts - 7:00 p.m.     Stops - 7:30 p.m.
           2nd Seating     Starts - 7:40 p.m.     Stops - 8:10 p.m.
           3rd  Seating     Starts - 8:20 p.m.     Stops - 8:50 p.m.
C - Dorm

Monday:

        1st Seating         Start at 7:10 pm       Stop at 7:25 pm
        2nd Seating        Start at 7:35 pm       Stop at 7:50 pm
        3rd Seating         Start at 8:00 pm       Stop at 8:15pm

Weekend Visits are on Sunday with the following schedule:
      
                                                    Sunday:
C-Dorm:
1st Seating              Start at 7:10  am     Stop at 7:25 am
2nd Seating             Start at 7:35  am     Stop at 7:50 am
3rd  Seating             Start at 8:00  am     Stop at 8:15 am
F - Dorm:
1st Seating             Starts - 10:00 a.m.   Stops - 10:30 a.m.
2nd Seating            Starts - 10:40 a.m.   Stops - 11:10 a.m.
3rd Seating             Starts - 11:20 a.m.   Stops - 11:50 a.m.

E - Dorm:
1st Seating             Starts - 12:30 p.m.   Stops - 1:00 p.m.
2nd Seating            Starts - 1:10 p.m.     Stops - 1:40 p.m.
3rd Seating             Starts - 1:50 p.m.     Stops - 2:20 p.m.

D - Dorm:
1st Seating             Starts - 2:30 p.m.     Stops - 3:00 p.m.
2nd Seating            Starts - 3:10 p.m.     Stops - 3:40 p.m.
3rd Seating             Starts - 3:50 p.m.     Stops - 4:20 p.m.

Mail:
  Drawings, signs, symbols, etc, are not permitted on outgoing envelopes.  All letters or parcel must bear the proper postage, the inmates's name, and a return address.
           Incoming mail without the senders name and return address will be refused.  No initials or nicknames for the sender.  Laminated mail will not be accepted.
          An inmate who has proven to be indigent will be provided with two envelopes, ten sheets of paper, two postage stamps, and one pencil once a week
          Letters from attorneys, courts, or other public officials will not be read by detention deputies.
         All mail will be inspected by a detention deputy for contraband or anything which affects the safety and security of the jail.  Legal mail will be inspected for contraband in the presence of the receiving inmate.

Telephone: 
 Newly admitted inmates shall be permitted a reasonable number collect calls or collect long-distance calls to an attorney or to a family member within a reasonable time after booking, or as time permits until one call has been completed.  Calls attempting three way may be disconnected.  Each inmate shall be permitted to complete at least one collect telephone call each week.  Calls may be monitored / recorded at any time.

Inmate Accounts::
 To add money to an inmate’s account, you may bring in cash to the front office during normal business hours, send a money order or certified check in the mail addressed to the inmate, or use the Touch Pay kiosk in the main lobby during normal business hours. (We do not accept personal checks.)

Money Orders:  EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY 01/09/2014
Any money order received for an inmate must be made payable to the inmate and also have the purchaser's information. This is at the request of our bank.  They will not accept an incomplete money order. The money order will be returned to sender if not filled out correctly.

Bonds:  
If you are paying a bond with a money order or cashiers check, it must be made out to the Warren County Circuit Court Clerk. If it is made out to anyone else other than the Warren County Circuit Court Clerk, it will be refused.

Fees:  
There will be a $70.00 processing fee and a $30.00 Daily housing fee for county inmates.  Upon release inmates will be given a letter regarding any refund due or how to set up a payment plan for fees due.

Medical and Mental Health:
 Inmates are entitled to health care comparable to that available in the community.  Medical care will be delivered by a licensed physician or nurse selected by the Jailer.  Inmates will request medical care by completing a Medical Request Form.  Emergency medical, dental, and psychiatric care shall be available to inmates.

Property:  
Property will be accepted at the front office on Monday thru Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.   (Old Jail)
8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. (Class-D)
( EXCEPT HOLIDAYS )  Any property unclaimed after 30 days shall become the jail's property and shall be disposed of.  Any property mailed to, or found in the possession of any inmate and is not listed on the jail's permitted items list shall become the jail's property and shall be destroyed or discarded.

Approved items:
Click on the link below to see approved items for the different areas of the jail: 


  Secure Jail Side       Female Z Dorm       Weekenders
                          
Class D 


Some things listed are provided by the jail and may not be dropped off or mailed in.
Religion: 
 Inmates may practice their religion within limits necessary to maintain institutional order and security.  Inmates shall have the opportunity to participate in religious services and receive religious counseling in the jail.  Inmates are not required to attend or participate in religious services or discussions.
Visitation and Approved Items