Shawnee County Detention Center

Shawnee County Detention Center, KS Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 1, 2024

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Location 501 Southeast 8th Street, Topeka, KS, 66607
Official Website http://www.snco.us/doc/

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Shawnee County Detention Center is an adult correctional facility located at 501 Southeast 8th Street, Topeka, KS, 66607. It is run by the Shawnee County Sheriffs, who provides all jail services according to the state laws. The staff in this Shawnee County Detention Center includes jail superintendent, 5 sergeants, and 11 correction deputies. These correction officers are charged with day-to-day supervision and providing care to the offenders in the Shawnee County Detention Center. The Shawnee County Detention Center hosts an average of 40 inmates daily and 1340 bookings annually.

Inmates are offered the following correctional programs in the Shawnee County Detention Center:

  • Alcohol and drug dependency counseling
  • Bible study
  • Anger management
  • Adult Basic Education / GED assistance

Topeka, Shawnee County, KS Overview

Coordinates:
39.05583°N 95.68944°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kansas
County:
Shawnee
Founded:
1854
Incorporated:
1857
Government:
Type:
Council-Manager
Mayor:
Michelle De La Isla (D)
City Manager:
Brent Trout
Area:
State capital city:
62.76 sq mi (162.53 km2)
Land:
61.44 sq mi (159.14 km2)
Water:
1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
Elevation:
945 ft (288 m)
Population (2010):
State capital city:
127,473
Estimate (2019):
125,310
Rank:
US: 220th
Density:
2,039.42/sq mi (787.43/km2)
Urban:
150,003 (US: 217th)
Metro:
232,594 (US: 195th)
Demonym(s):
Topekan
Time zone:
UTC−6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes:
66601-66612, 66614-66622, 66624-66626, 66628-66629, 66636-66637, 66642, 66647, 66652-66653, 66667, 66675, 66683, 66692, 66699
Area code:
785
FIPS code:
20-71000
GNIS ID:
0485477

Shawnee County Kansas Sheriff Overview

Shawnee County can be found in the southern area of Kansas. Topeka – is the county seat. Shawnee County has a total population of 178187 and was formed in 1855.

Shawnee County has a total area of 544 square miles. The zip codes in Shawnee County are 66402, 66409, 66420, 66533, 66539, 66542, 66546, 66601, 66603, 66604, 66605, 66606, 66607, 66608, 66609, 66610, 66611, 66612, 66614, 66615, 66616, 66617, 66618, 66619, 66620, 66621, 66622, 66624, 66625, 66626, 66628, 66629, 66634, 66636, 66637, 66638, 66642, 66647, 66652, 66653, 66658, 66667, 66675, 66683, 66686, 66692, 66699.

Shawnee County County Arrest Warrants

City of Topeka Crime Maps
Shawnee County Police Reports
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Shawnee County Sex Offender Registry

Shawnee County Sex Offender Registry
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Inmate Search

There are several authorized online websites where you can search for information about inmates incarcerated in the Shawnee County Detention Center. Even more convenient, the jail has a seamless website that has an online search engine that will lead you to an online inmate roster.

A search on the Shawnee County Detention Center website presents the following details:

  • Name
  • Subject Number
  • Booking Number
  • Custody
  • Booking Date
  • Housing Facility

To access the roaster on the website, you click the Search button. The roaster shows:

  • Inmate’s Name
  • Whether in Custody
  • Scheduled Release Date
  • Gender

Sending a Mail/Package to Shawnee County Detention Center

The Shawnee County Detention Center allows the inmates to receive mail from friends and family. The facility’s official address is:

Shawnee County Detention Center;

501 Southeast 8th Street, Topeka, KS, 66607.

All mail and correspondence are sent via the United States Postal Service, not directly. Senders must include the inmate’s name and a relevant return address on the envelope for the mails to be delivered to the intended recipients.

Sending Money

The Shawnee County Detention Center permits inmates to receive funds deposited into their commissary accounts. The inmates can purchase necessities from the kiosk with the funds. The Shawnee County Detention Center prohibits direct cash and personal checks. You can only send funds to the inmates through money order or cashier checks.

Phone Calls

The Shawnee County Detention Center allows inmates to access phones in each cell block. Inmates can only make collect calls to family, friends, and attorneys, meaning they cannot receive incoming calls. The receiver pays for the collect calls.

If you want to block an inmate’s call, call the facility through 785-291-5000 or fax through.

Visitations at Shawnee County Detention Center

The Shawnee County Detention Center allows inmates to receive visitors. You can only visit an inmate if they put you on their approved visitor’s list. You must provide your ID to see an inmate, and the visit lasts for up to 30 minutes.

Shawnee County Sheriffs Office

Address 320 South Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas, 66603
Phone 785-368-2200
Fax 785-368-2338
Website website

Shawnee County Detention Center — General Information

Facility Name Shawnee County Detention Center
Facility Type County Jail
Address 501 Southeast 8th Street, Topeka, KS, 66607
Facility Type Adult
City Topeka
Postal Code 66607
State Kansas
County Shawnee County
Official Website http://www.snco.us/doc/

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Topeka, Shawnee County , KS Overview

Coordinates:
39.05583°N 95.68944°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kansas
County:
Shawnee
Founded:
1854
Incorporated:
1857
Government:
Type:
Council-Manager
Mayor:
Michelle De La Isla (D)
City Manager:
Brent Trout
Area:
State capital city:
62.76 sq mi (162.53 km2)
Land:
61.44 sq mi (159.14 km2)
Water:
1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2)
Elevation:
945 ft (288 m)
Population (2010):
State capital city:
127,473
Estimate (2019):
125,310
Rank:
US: 220th
Density:
2,039.42/sq mi (787.43/km2)
Urban:
150,003 (US: 217th)
Metro:
232,594 (US: 195th)
Demonym(s):
Topekan
Time zone:
UTC−6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes:
66601-66612, 66614-66622, 66624-66626, 66628-66629, 66636-66637, 66642, 66647, 66652-66653, 66667, 66675, 66683, 66692, 66699
Area code:
785
FIPS code:
20-71000
GNIS ID:
0485477

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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