This is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the agency responsible for the record or custody event.
Official Offices and Record Routes
Knott County’s active local jail route runs through Kentucky River Regional Jail in Hazard. Use the contact that matches the question:
Kentucky River Regional Jail
200 Justice Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
Administration: 606-436-0622
Booking: 606-436-1008
Inmate information: 606-436-4032
Fax: 606-435-8314
Records custodian: Adam Dials, Assistant Administrator
Email: perryjailcd@ky.gov
Inspection appointments: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Knott County Sheriff
Sheriff Dale Richardson
54 W. Main Street
Hindman, KY 41822
Mail: P.O. Box 1170, Hindman, KY 41822
Phone: 606-785-5354
Fax: 606-785-0948
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Knott County Circuit Court Clerk
Clerk Lisa Bolen
Knott County Judicial Center
53 W. Main Street
P.O. Box 1317, Hindman, KY 41822
Phone: 606-785-5021
Fax: 606-785-3994
Kentucky DOC Open Records
P.O. Box 2400
Frankfort, KY 40602
Public records: 502-782-2229
Offender records: 502-782-2370
Email: correctionsopenrecords@ky.gov
Fax: 502-564-9575
- For a released person or local release record, begin with the home page search and request path.
- For community supervision, use the parole and probation page.
- For recent departures, check the Released Last 24 Hours fallback steps.
- For a date or notification, use the Inmate Release Date and VINELink Release Check pages.
- For the regional facility, use the Kentucky River Regional Jail page listed below.
- For a sentenced state offender, contact KDOC or use the official statewide lookup.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP or ICE locator rather than a local jail contact.