Cherokee County Jail

Cherokee County Jail, KS Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 14, 2024

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Location 915 East County Road, Columbus, KS, 66725
Official Website http://www.cherokeecountykssheriff.com/page.php?id=10

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Cherokee County County can be found in the Kansas area. Columbus – is the county seat. Cherokee County has a total population of 20115 and was formed in 1866.

Cherokee County County has a total area of 587 square miles. The zip codes in Cherokee County County are 66713, 66725, 66728, 66739, 66770, 66773, 66778, 66781, 66782.

Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office:

The Cherokee County Sheriff, David M. Groves, is the head law enforcement officer in the Cherokee County county. You can reach him by calling 620-429-3992.

Address: 915 East Country Road, Columbus, Kansas, 66725, 66713, 66725, 66728, 66739, 66770, 66773, 66778, 66781, 66782.

Fax: 620-429-1454

Phone: 620-429-3992

 

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Cherokee County Jail is located in Cherokee County County, Kansas state. The specific address of the Cherokee County Jail is 915 East County Road, Columbus, KS, 66725. The Cherokee County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 43,000. The Cherokee County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 620-429-3992, the Cherokee County Jail information line, or fax at or fax620-429-1454.

Jail History and Structure

In 1988, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Columbus. The justice center houses the Cherokee County county sheriff, Columbus police department offices, and the Cherokee County Jail. The Cherokee County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Cherokee County Jail. Originally, the Cherokee County Jail could house approximately 1790 inmates.

Over the years, the Cherokee County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Cherokee County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Cherokee County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Cherokee County Jail has a 146-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Cherokee County Jail.

The Cherokee County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 9, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Cherokee County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Cherokee County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Cherokee County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2006, a mental health unit was established at the Cherokee County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Cherokee County Jail inmates. In 2008, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Cherokee County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Cherokee County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Cherokee County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Cherokee County Sheriff's Office

Address 915 East Country Road, Columbus, Kansas, 66725
Phone 620-429-3992
Fax 620-429-1454
Website website

Cherokee County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Cherokee County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 915 East County Road, Columbus, KS, 66725
Facility Type Adult
City Columbus
Postal Code 66725
State Kansas
County Cherokee County
Official Website http://www.cherokeecountykssheriff.com/page.php?id=10

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Cherokee County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Cherokee County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Cherokee County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Cherokee County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Cherokee County Jail.

The Cherokee County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Cherokee County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Cherokee County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Cherokee County Jail’s prison website.

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

Columbus, Cherokee County , KS Overview

mottos:
"Help America Discover Columbus..."
Coordinates:
37.17139°N 94.84083°W
Country:
United States
State:
Kansas
County:
Cherokee
Founded:
1868
Incorporated:
1871
Named for:
Columbus, Ohio
Area:
Total:
2.39 sq mi (6.20 km2)
Land:
2.39 sq mi (6.20 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
912 ft (278 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
3,312
Estimate (2019):
3,052
Density:
1,275.39/sq mi (492.38/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (CST)
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
66725
Area code:
620
FIPS code:
20-15075
GNIS ID:
0469479

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