Bell County Forestry Camp is a state prison in Pineville, Kentucky, run by the Kentucky Department of Corrections. The state classifies it as minimum security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 300 beds.
Bell County Forestry Camp Address and Phone
- Facility type
- State prison
- Address
- 560 Correctional Dr, Pineville, KY 40977Open in Google Maps
- Main phone
- (606) 337-7065
- Operated by
- Kentucky Department of Corrections
- County
- Bell County
How to Find an Inmate at Bell County Forestry Camp
People serving state sentences are listed in the state's offender search, not on county jail rosters. Search by last and first name, or by the state inmate number if you have it; the result shows where the person is held now, which can change after a transfer.
Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls
Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Kentucky Department of Corrections and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.
Jails and Police Near Bell County Forestry Camp
Anyone arrested near Pineville is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.
Other State Prisons in Kentucky
Open status checked against the official corrections.ky.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.
