Menifee County Jail Record Path
No official Menifee County jail roster was found on the county government site. The KACo jail-cost presentation lists Menifee as a closed-jail county and says Menifee was responsible for 38 inmates on July 25, 2024. Those inmates were housed through contract beds in Rowan, Montgomery, Powell, and Lee County/Three Forks. For a recent arrest, the practical first step is the Menifee County Jailer/dispatch line at (606) 768-9046 or the Menifee County Sheriff's Department at (606) 768-3875.
The record custodian depends on the record type. Menifee may hold or create arrest and transport records, but a booking sheet, facility profile, visitation record, or commissary detail may be held by the contract jail. Once a court case opens, court records move through the Menifee Circuit Court Clerk and the Kentucky Court of Justice. A search that starts with the wrong agency can miss the record even when the person is in custody.
Use the Menifee Jail Roster
The Menifee County jail roster search is really a facility-by-facility search. Three Forks Regional Jail and Rowan County Detention Center publish official roster paths. Powell publishes contact and service information but no public roster was confirmed in the inspected pages. Montgomery is named in the KACo contract list, but an official Montgomery roster, phone, address, or visitation page was not located in the official-source sweep.
- Call Menifee jailer/dispatch or the sheriff with the person's legal name, date of birth if known, and arrest date.
- Ask which facility accepted the booking and whether a bond, hold, or court transport is pending.
- Use the Three Forks current-inmates page if the person went to Lee County/Three Forks.
- Use the Rowan County Detention Center roster link if the person went to Rowan.
- If the person has been sentenced or moved to state custody, search Kentucky Online Offender Lookup.
- For federal or immigration custody, search BOP or ICE only when there is a known federal hold, indictment, sentence, or immigration transfer.
Absence from a public roster should not be treated as proof that no arrest happened. New bookings can lag, dynamic roster pages can fail, and some records may require direct facility or open-records follow-up.
Menifee County Roster Fields
Research confirmed the broad search channels but could not inspect every dynamic JailTracker profile field in text mode. Use cautious language for Menifee County inmate records: public profiles commonly show booking and charge details when the facility publishes them, but the current field list should be confirmed on the live roster or by phone.
| Field Label | Type | Required | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current inmates / JailTracker page | Portal | No | Three Forks and Rowan use facility-specific JailTracker paths. |
| Name search | Text | Unspecified | Use last name first, then first name or other identifiers if available. |
| Facility | Implicit | Yes | The Three Forks and Rowan roster URLs are separate. |
| Profile click | Link | Optional | May expose booking, charge, bond, photo, or status fields if the facility publishes them. |
The official Three Forks roster page states that information is made available to the general public and law enforcement in the interest of public safety. Rowan's official detention page links directly to its roster URL and lists public hours Monday through Friday.
Menifee County Inmate Record Fields
A jail record is not the same as a court case record. Booking records are created at intake. Court records are created once charges are filed and docketed. For Menifee County, the booking facility may be outside the county while the court case remains in Menifee District or Circuit Court.
| Field | What It Shows |
|---|---|
| Name | Roster snippets showed inmate names, but exact profile formatting was not confirmed. |
| Booking date or number | May identify the jail intake event if the facility publishes that field. |
| Charges | May reflect arrest, warrant, complaint, or amended court language. Verify with the court clerk. |
| Bond or hold | Shows release conditions or blocked release when the facility publishes the detail. |
| Facility | Confirms the contract jail or KDOC location tied to the record. |
| Photo | Not confirmed for every Menifee contract booking; use the mugshots page or records request process. |
| Status | Current roster status may indicate in-custody, transfer, release, or other facility-specific labels. |
Menifee County Jail Contacts
Direct contacts matter because Menifee does not publish one county-run roster. Call the local office for placement, then the holding jail for facility-specific records, visitation, deposits, or release processing.
Menifee County Jailer
Eddie Maze
P.O. Box 105
Frenchburg, KY 40322
(606) 768-9046
24-hour dispatch notification
Menifee County Sheriff
Roger Smallwood
P.O. Box 142
Frenchburg, KY 40322-0142
(606) 768-3875
Fax (606) 768-3954; menifeeso@cji.net
Three Forks Regional Jail
2221 Fairground Ridge Rd
Beattyville, KY 41311
Phone not published in inspected official pages
Use Menifee dispatch as fallback before travel.
Rowan County Detention Center
1075 S. Tolliver Rd.
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-8457
Public hours Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM
Menifee County Jail Visits
Visitation depends on the holding jail. Three Forks publishes detailed on-site schedules and rules. Powell publishes a video-visitation model. Rowan's official detention page gives public contact information but did not expose a detailed visitation table in the inspected text. Montgomery details were not located in official sources, so placement should be confirmed first.
| Facility | Schedule or Rule | Source Note |
|---|---|---|
| Three Forks, male | Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7 AM-2:30 PM | One 15-minute on-site visit per visitation day |
| Three Forks, female | Thursdays and Sundays, 7 AM-2:30 PM | Proper ID and sign-in required |
| Three Forks, segregation | Tuesdays, 7 AM-11 AM | Rules can change at jail discretion |
| Powell | No in-person visitation; video visits through InmateSales | Remote visits have a fee; lobby kiosk scheduling is free |
| Rowan | Call (606) 784-8457 | Detailed visitation rules were not located on inspected page |
Menifee County State Records
County jail rosters cover pretrial and local jail custody. KDOC facilities and KOOL cover state corrections status after sentencing, transfer, or KDOC visibility. KOOL search fields include name, aliases, gender, race, location, offender type, and photo filters. KOOL is not a same-day booking desk, but it is the right place to check after a person leaves a contract jail for state custody.
| Person or Record | Search System | Best Use |
|---|---|---|
| Recent Menifee arrest | Menifee jailer/dispatch and contract jail | Current placement and booking confirmation |
| Sentenced state inmate | KDOC KOOL | State custody location and offender status |
| Federal inmate | BOP inmate locator | Federal custody from 1982 to present |
| ICE detainee | ICE Online Detainee Locator | Immigration custody, not local jail booking records |
| Release notification | VINE through KDOC or jail links | Custody notification, not a full booking file |
Request Menifee Booking Records
If online roster results do not show the needed Menifee County inmate record, a Kentucky Open Records Act request can be directed to the agency likely to hold it. The Kentucky Attorney General open-records page provides guidance and standard form links. A useful request should include the inmate's name, approximate arrest or booking date, arresting agency, holding facility, and exact record sought, such as booking sheet, release record, bond sheet, charge list, booking photograph, or incident report.
Send the request to the right custodian. The sheriff or arresting agency may hold arrest reports. Three Forks, Rowan, Powell, or Montgomery may hold booking and facility records. The Menifee Circuit Court Clerk holds or routes court records once a case is filed. Exempt records can still be withheld, including juvenile records, sealed or expunged matters, medical information, active investigative material, and victim-sensitive details.
For court records after booking, the Menifee County court records after jail arrest page explains the docket and case-file route.
Menifee County Roster Sources
The official Three Forks current-inmates page is one of the most direct online roster sources for Menifee contract custody.
Searchers should still confirm that Three Forks is the holding facility before relying on that roster.
The Rowan County Detention Center page is another key source because it publishes a direct roster link and jail contact information.
Rowan may hold Menifee contract inmates, county inmates, other county inmates, and state inmates, so facility confirmation remains important.
Menifee County Jail Terms
Several terms appear often in jail and court records. A booking is the jail intake record after arrest. A detainer is another agency's hold request. A no-bond hold means money alone will not release the person. Classification is the jail's risk and housing assignment process. KOOL means Kentucky Online Offender Lookup, the statewide offender search run through KDOC.
- PR bond
- Personal recognizance release based on a promise to appear.
- Surety bond
- Bond posted through a surety or bail bonding arrangement when allowed.
- Remand
- A court order keeping a person in custody.
- Class D
- A lower-level felony classification often tied to county jail and state reimbursement issues.
Note: Confirm the holding facility before sending mail, scheduling a visit, or depositing funds because Menifee detainees may move among contract jails.
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