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Updated on: March 16, 2024

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411 South 4th Street, Leoti, KS, 67861

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Wichita County County can be found in the Kansas area. Leoti – is the county seat. Wichita County has a total population of 2125 and was formed in 1886.

Wichita County County has a total area of 718 square miles. The zip codes in Wichita County County are 67861, 67863.

Wichita County Sex Offender Registry

The Wichita County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Wichita County County, operates the Wichita County Jail in Leoti, Leoti, Kansas. Wichita County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 101,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Wichita County Jail sits on a 99-acre land with 8 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Wichita County Jail commissary. The Wichita County Jail’s physical address is 411 South 4th Street, Leoti, KS, 67861.

Wichita County Jail was constructed in 1865. By then, the Wichita County Jail served less than 86 residents. Later in 1923, the population in Wichita County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1954s, 66 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Wichita County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Wichita County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2013, the Wichita County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Wichita County Jail

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

The Wichita County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Wichita County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Wichita County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Wichita 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 Wichita County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Wichita 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 Wichita County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Wichita County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Wichita County Jail inmate or officer at the Wichita County Jail, call at 620-375-2723 or fax at or fax620-375-2635.

Call the Wichita County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Wichita County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Wichita County Jail, inmates, and services.

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