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Jefferson County Jail, KS

Updated on: March 13, 2024
Jefferson County Jail KS

Jefferson County Jail - General Information

Facility Name: Jefferson County Jail
Facility Type: County Jail
Address: 1360 Walnut StreetPO Box 342, Oskaloosa, KS, 66066
Phone: 785-863-2351, 785-863-2765
Telephone Carrier: Securus Tech
Email: [email protected]
Capacity: 200
Facility Type: Adult
Security Level: Medium
City: Oskaloosa
Postal Code: 66066
State: Kansas
County: Jefferson County
Official Website: http://www.jeffersoncountykssheriff.com/page.php?id=11

Jefferson County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff: Jeffrey L. Herrig
Address: 1360 Walnut Street, Oskaloosa, Kansas, 66066
Phone: 785-863-2765
Fax: 785-863-2993
Website: www.jeffersoncountykssheriff.com

Jefferson County Jail KS inmate search: Case #, Filing Date, Arrests, Grade, Bookings, Bond, Filing Date, Jail Roster, Booking Date, Release Date, Who’s in jail, Mugshots, Alias, Charges.

The Jefferson County Jail is in Oskaloosa, Kansas. The Jefferson County Jail is operated and managed by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. 

The facility holds inmates that are either awaiting their trial or inmates that are sentenced. Majority of the inmates that are sentenced are there for under two-years. 

The Jefferson County Jail accepts inmates from the surrounding municipalities, towns, and inmates from the Oskaloosa Police Department who do not have their own lock-up or room for them. 

All people who are arrested will be booked and held until they can see a magistrate for their arraignment to plea for their pending charges against them. The arrestee may get released on their own recognizance, or on bail, whichever one is appropriate. 

If the inmate is not allowed to be released, they will be held at the Jefferson County Jail until they appear in front of the court. They will be supplied with a bed and three meals every day. 

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The days where trying to locate someone in the Jefferson County Jail and it taking forever is a thing of the past. There is no more endless phone calls, hold times, or being disconnected. You can now find someone in the Jefferson County Jail log from the comfort of your own home using your mobile device or your computer.

The Jefferson County Jail is operated and managed by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department is the agency responsible for keeping and maintaining an up to date database of all inmates that are currently in their custody.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department made their database available to the general public. You can find the database on the official Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department website.

You can search the database by the following information:

When completing an inmate search, the roster will supply you with the following information:

If you need more information that you do not see on the website, you will need to contact the Jefferson County Jail. Their phone number is 785-863-2351.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates at the Jefferson County Jail can receive written letters from their family and friends back home.

Incoming mail will be checked by the jail staff. Jail staff looks for any offensive letters and contraband. All items that are not allowed in the prison will either be returned to the sender or they will be properly disposed of. Some items that will not be allowed in the prison are:

Sending Money

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Inmates will need money while they are at the Jefferson County Jail. They will need money for items such as personal hygiene products, snacks, beverages, and entertainment. They will also need money to use the phones to call their loved ones back home. 

You can send money orders to the prison using the following address: 

1360 Walnut St 
Oskaloosa, KS 66066

If you live close to the Jefferson County Jail you can always hand deliver your money order to the facility too. 

Keep in mind that the inmate’s name and their inmate number will need to be on the money order, so the jail can deposit the funds into the correct account.

Visitation

While inmates are serving their time out in the Jefferson County Jail, they can receive visitors. 

All visits with inmate are completely non-contact. There will be glass between the inmates and the visitors. 
 

How Often Can I Visit?

Inmates at the Jefferson County Jail are permitted to receive two visits a day. If an inmate is not in good standing, they will not be allowed to have any visitors at all. 

Visiting Hours

Monday
Tuesday 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Thursday 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Friday
Saturday 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Sunday 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Holiday

The visiting starts in first in, first out type of fashion. No new visitors will be allowed in 45 minutes before the end of the visit day. 45 minutes before the end of the visit day officers start escorting those who were first in out of the visitor room.

Jefferson County Prison Statistics

Jefferson County Jail Admissions
Total Jail Admissions 742
Total Jail Population 29
Female Jail Population 7
Male Jail Population 20
Jefferson County Jail Admissions By Race
Asian Jail Population -
Black Jail Population 2
Latino Jail Population -
Native Jail Population -
White Jail Population 25
Jefferson County Pretrial Jail Population
Pretrial Jail Population 19
Female Pretrial Jail Population 7
Male Pretrial Jail Population 18
Jefferson County Jail Held Inmates
Jail Population Held for State Prison -
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -
Jail Population Held for State Jail 22
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail -
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies -
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jefferson County Prison Admissions
Total Prison Admissions 20
Female Prison Admissions -
Male Prison Admissions -
Asian Prison Admissions -
Black Prison Admissions -
Latino Prison Admissions -
Native Prison Admissions -
White Prison Admissions -
Other Prison Admissions -

Jefferson County, Kansas Warrants, Arrests

Directions

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