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715 Elm Street|PO Box 495, La Crosse, KS, 67548

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http://www.rushcountykansas.org/ElectedOffices/Sheriff/tabid/8705/Default.aspx

Rush County County can be found in the Kansas area. La Crosse – is the county seat. Rush County has a total population of 3103 and was formed in 1874.

Rush County County has a total area of 717 square miles. The zip codes in Rush County County are 67513, 67520, 67548, 67553, 67556, 67559, 67565, 67575.

Rush County Sheriff’s Office:

The Rush County Sheriff, Ward K. Corsair, is the head law enforcement officer in the Rush County county. You can reach him by calling 785-222-2578.

Address: 715 Elm Street, La Crosse, Kansas, 67548, 67513, 67520, 67548, 67553, 67556, 67559, 67565, 67575.

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Phone: 785-222-2578

Rush County Arrest Warrants

Rush County Child Support Warrants

Rush County Sex Offender Registry

The Rush County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Rush County County, operates the Rush County Jail in La Crosse, La Crosse, Kansas. Rush County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 96,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Rush County Jail sits on a 81-acre land with 9 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Rush County Jail commissary. The Rush County Jail’s physical address is 715 Elm Street|PO Box 495, La Crosse, KS, 67548.

Rush County Jail was constructed in 1871. By then, the Rush County Jail served less than 86 residents. Later in 1909, the population in Rush County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1953s, 68 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Rush County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Rush County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Rush County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Rush County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Kansas state prison. While Rush County Jail, they undertake various Rush County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Rush County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Rush County Jail

All inmates at the Rush County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Rush County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Rush County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Rush County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Rush County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Rush County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Rush County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Rush County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Rush County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.