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Mission

The primary emphasis is on security and control, the main program is to assist inmates in progressing to a community service center and/or return to the community as citizens after positive behavior, program participation and work performance has been demonstrated.  Accountability for voluntary program opportunities include academic and vocational education, substance abuse programs, recreation and club activities, religious and counseling programs.

3111 Spurr Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
Warden: Joe Rion
Secretary: Rose Sewell

Phone: (859) 246-2366
Fax: (859) 246-2376

  • Green Named District 9 Probation & Parole Supervisor
    Friday, May 16, 2008
    Frankfort, Ky. (May 16, 2008) – Kentucky Department of Corrections Director of Probation & Parole Lelia “Lee” VanHoose today announced that Robin Green has been promoted to District 9 Supervisor. The district includes all of Fayette County.
  • Roederer Correctional Complex Receives High Scores In National Re-accreditation Audit
    Friday, April 25, 2008
    Frankfort, Ky. (April 25, 2008) – Roederer Correctional Complex (RCC) will receive its re-accreditation award during the American Correctional Association’s summer conference that will be held in New Orleans in August.
  • Potter-Blair Named DOC Deputy Commissioner
    Tuesday, April 01, 2008
    FRANKFORT, KY. (April 1, 2008) – Kentucky Department of Corrections Commissioner LaDonna Thompson today announced that Kimberly Potter-Blair, a 10-year veteran of the department, has been named Deputy Commissioner for Support Services for the DOC.

 

Last Updated 1/2/2007
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