Lyon County Jail, KS Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 14, 2024

Lyon County Jail inmate lookup: Bond, Bookings, Offense Date, Offense Date, Who's in jail, Inmate Roster, Charge, Release Date, Custody, State of Charge, Warrants, Arrests, Booking Date, Mugshots, Gender, Filing Date.

Lyon County County can be found in the Kansas area. Emporia – is the county seat. Lyon County has a total population of 33392 and was formed in 1858.

Lyon County County has a total area of 847 square miles. The zip codes in Lyon County County are 66801, 66830, 66833, 66835, 66854, 66864, 66865, 66868.

Lyon County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lyon County Sheriff, Jeffrey A. Cope, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lyon County county. You can reach him by calling 620-342-5545.

Address: 425 Mechanic Street, Emporia, Kansas, 66801, 66801, 66830, 66833, 66835, 66854, 66864, 66865, 66868.

Fax: 620-343-2074

Phone: 620-342-5545

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Lyon County Jail is located in Lyon County County, Kansas state. The specific address of the Lyon County Jail is 425 Mechanic Street, Emporia, KS, 66801. The Lyon County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 2,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 45,000. The Lyon County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 620-342-5545, the Lyon County Jail information line, or fax at or fax620-343-2074.

Jail History and Structure

In 1984, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Emporia. The justice center houses the Lyon County county sheriff, Emporia police department offices, and the Lyon County Jail. The Lyon County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Lyon County Jail. Originally, the Lyon County Jail could house approximately 1548 inmates.

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

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Lyon County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Lyon County Jail has a 132-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Lyon County Jail.

The Lyon 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 16. The youth detained in the Lyon County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Lyon County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Lyon County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2009, a mental health unit was established at the Lyon County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Lyon County Jail inmates. In 2011, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Lyon County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Lyon 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 Lyon County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

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Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

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

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

The Lyon 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 Lyon County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Lyon County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Lyon County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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

Emporia, Lyon County , KS Overview

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