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Martin County, KY Jail and Prison System

Address: 1197 Airport Road, Inez, KY 41224
E-mail: execassistant@bop.gov
Phone: 606-433-2400
Fax: 606-433-2577
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/bsy/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/United-States-Penitentiary-Big-Sandy/133170200051510

Big Sandy USP is a High-security (with minimum-security prison camp) security level Federal Prison located in the city of Inez, Kentucky. The facility houses Male Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Kentucky state and federal laws. The Federal Prison was opened in 2003 Big Sandy USP has a total population of 1,467, being the 2nd largest facility in Kentucky. The facility has a capacity of 1,000 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

Big Sandy USP Federal Prison belongs to the Mid-Atlantic Region BOP Region. The facility is part of Eastern Kentucky judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

Visit Kentucky inmate search page for statewide information.

  • 1,467 Population
  • 1,000 Capacity
  • Mid-Atlantic Region BOP Region
  • Eastern Kentucky Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Big Sandy USP ?

Locating an Inmate in Big Sandy USP

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Big Sandy USP is to contact the Federal Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Big Sandy USP Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Big Sandy USP inmate contact the facility directly via 606-433-2400 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the Federal Prison directly.

Visiting a Big Sandy USP inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

USP General Visiting Hours
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Sun8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Hol8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Big Sandy USP .

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the Federal Prison administration at 606-433-2400. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at execassistant@bop.gov.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Big Sandy USP Federal Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1 Inmate Mail 2 Freight and non-USPS parcels Staff Mail

For inmates at the USP: INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER USP BIG SANDY U.S. PENITENTIARY P.O. BOX 2068 INEZ, KY 41224

For inmates at the Camp: INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER USP BIG SANDY U.S. PENITENTIARY SATELLITE CAMP P.O. BOX 2068 INEZ, KY 41224

STAFF NAME USP BIG SANDY U.S. PENITENTIARY ATTN: WAREHOUSE 1197 AIRPORT ROAD INEZ, KY 41224

STAFF NAME USP BIG SANDY U.S. PENITENTIARY P.O. BOX 2067 INEZ, KY 41224

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below:

Do NOT send money to an inmate using this facility's address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.

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