This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule visits, add funds, or pull official booking records. Use the official contacts below for those actions.
Official Record Contacts
Bath County has no official online jail roster in the county sources reviewed, so the first contact depends on the record needed. Use the sheriff or jailer to confirm where a person was taken after a Bath County arrest, the receiving jail for current custody rules, and the Circuit Clerk for case records after charges reach court.
Bath County Sheriff Jessie Stewart
P.O. Box 95
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2931
Fax: (606) 674-9290
Bath County Jailer Earl Willis
P.O. Box 155
Owingsville, KY 40360
(606) 674-2713
Rowan County Detention Center
1075 S. Tolliver Rd.
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-8457
Lobby/admin: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Bath County Circuit Clerk
65 Water St., P.O. Box 558
Owingsville, KY 40360
606-674-2186 or 606-674-6821
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
For a current custody question, start with the jail inmate records path. Booking photos are handled on the jail roster mugshots page. Charges, court dates, and older case-file questions belong with court records after a jail arrest.
- For a person who may be in a receiving county jail, call Bath officials first, then search Rowan County Detention Center if directed there.
- For a sentenced Kentucky prisoner, use Kentucky KOOL through the Kentucky Department of Corrections.
- For release, transfer, escape, or parole-hearing alerts, use Kentucky VINE or VINELink.
- For a federal inmate, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator.
- For immigration detention, use ICE ODLS and the official ICE lookup instructions.
- For records held by Kentucky State Police, use the KSP open-records process.