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Welcome to Washington County Jail Guide

Overview of Washington County Jail

Washington County Jail, located in Washington, Kansas, serves as the primary correctional facility for Washington County. It is operated by the Washington County Sheriff's Office. The facility houses both male and female detainees and inmates, both pre-trial and sentenced.

Contact Information

Address: 301 B Street, Washington, KS 66968, USA

Phone Number: +1 785-325-2293

Website: Washington County Sheriff's Office

Email: Not publicly available for security reasons.

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate housed at Washington County Jail, you can call the jail directly at +1 785-325-2293. Provide the inmate's full name and date of birth for more accurate information. Additionally, some basic details might be available via the sheriff's office website.

Visitation Information

Visiting hours for inmates at Washington County Jail are typically structured according to the last name or housing unit. Specific visiting hours can be confirmed via calling the jail at +1 785-325-2293. Prior to visiting, all visitors must be approved following a background check process. Proper identification is required, and all visitors must adhere to the visitation rules established by the facility.

Sending Money to an Inmate

Money can be sent to inmates through money orders or via an approved online payment system, if available. Please contact the administration office for detailed instructions and links to any approved online payment systems. Funds are typically used by inmates to purchase items from the commissary.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates at Washington County Jail are allowed to make collect calls to their family and friends during specified periods. For video visitation options, please check with the facility as this service varies and may be updated over time.

Inmate Services and Programs

The facility offers various programs, including educational programs, mental health support, and religious services aimed at aiding rehabilitation and preparing inmates for reintegration into society.

Security and Management

Washington County Jail is managed under the jurisdiction of the Washington County Sheriff's Office, ensuring high standards of security and operational management in accordance with state laws and regulations.

Booking and Release Process

Individuals arrested in Washington County are typically processed at Washington County Jail. Booking involves fingerprinting, photographing, and obtaining background information. The release process may depend on the nature of the charge and court procedures, including bail arrangements or completion of the sentence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?

Visitors are generally not allowed to bring anything to inmates directly. All items intended for inmates must go through a security check or be sent according to the facility's mailing rules.

How can I get legal assistance for an inmate?

Family members can contact an attorney or seek the help of legal aid organizations available in Washington County. Inmates have the right to legal counsel, and attorneys can visit inmates as part of legal assistance.

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General Stats for Kansas

Kansas Total Number of Inmates

16,488

Kansas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

15,874

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

286

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

5,428

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,487

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.63

7,704

Female

8.37

704

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

48.33

174

Detained

51.67

186

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Kansas