Ottawa City Jail

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Updated on: February 6, 2024

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Location 715 West 2nd Street, Ottawa, Kansas, 66067

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Ottawa City Jail is a low-security jail located in Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. It houses inmates that are convicted of any crimes under Kansas law who are 18 years and above. Many of the inmates in the Ottawa City Jail are held for less than one year. Moreover, most of them are awaiting sentencing, trial, or taking a plea.

The nature of crimes for most of the inmates at Ottawa City Jail is not serious. The Kansas Department of Corrections (DOC) operates and maintains the Ottawa City Jail. 

Inmate Search

Ottawa City Jail, Kansas, operates 24 hours, and it can release an inmate anytime. You can search for an inmate by visiting the Ottawa City Jail’s lobby or contact them via telephone. The number to call is 785-242-2561, and the Ottawa City Jail’s staff will give you the information you want about an inmate.

Moreover, you can look for the inmate by visiting the Kansas statewide inmate search page. Type the inmates’ full names, age, sex, inmates ID, and detention day.

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Ottawa, Franklin County, KS Overview

Coordinates:
38.61194°N 95.26639°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kansas
County:
Franklin
Founded:
1865
Incorporated:
1866
Named for:
Ottawa Tribe
Government:
Type:
Council-Manager
City Manager:
Richard Nienstedt
Mayor:
Sara Caylor
Area:
Total:
10.40 sq mi (26.94 km2)
Land:
10.31 sq mi (26.72 km2)
Water:
0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) 1.06%
Elevation:
902 ft (275 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
12,649
Estimate (2019):
12,254
Density:
1,187.98/sq mi (458.69/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
66067
Area code:
785
FIPS code:
20-53550
GNIS ID:
0479367

Ottawa, Franklin County, KS Police Office Basic Information

Type: Local Police Department

Type:Local Police Department

Full Time Sworn Officers:25

Full Time Civilians:7

Part Time Civilians:2

Sending a Mail/ Package

You can send mail to your loved one in Ottawa City Jail. However, it would help if you had prior authorization from the authorities. The Ottawa City Jail holds the right to reject any mail that they deem to have not followed the laid down procedure. 

Additionally, some contraband is not allowed into the Ottawa City Jail, including foodstuff and cash. The Ottawa City Jail will not be held liable for any mail that will be lost. It is important to address the mail to the right person.

Address mail to:

Inmate Name, ID Number

Ottawa City Jail

715 West 2nd Street, Ottawa, Kansas, 66067

Sending Money

The Ottawa City Jail allows inmates to receive money into their commissary account. You can send money orders via mail, checks, or use electronic avenues, including MoneyGram.

When you are sending money via check or money order, ensure you address it to the inmate. Mention their full names and inmate ID. You can also bring cash and deposit it at the Ottawa City Jail lobby. 

Phone Calls

The inmates in Ottawa City Jail are allowed to make phone calls to those on the outside. Nonetheless, you have to be on the list of approved members to receive the calls. All calls from and into the Ottawa City Jail take place from 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Each inmate at Ottawa City Jail is allowed 30 minutes in a day to make a call. However, the time is shortened to 10 minutes during rush hour to ensure every inmate gets a chance to call.

Visitation

Before you visit your loved one in the Ottawa City Jail, make sure you are on the approved visitors’ list. No one will be allowed entry Ottawa City Jail if they are not on the list. You must come with a government-issued ID, and you should not be a prior felon. The visiting hours at Ottawa City Jail are 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM throughout the week.

Ottawa City Jail — General Information

Facility Name Ottawa City Jail
Facility Type City Jail 2
Address 715 West 2nd Street, Ottawa, Kansas, 66067
City Ottawa
Postal Code 66067
State Kansas
County Franklin County

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