The Osborne County Jail is a 14-bed jail located in Osborne, Osborne County, Kansas. For inmate information, you can call them 24/7 at 785-346-2001 .
This facility processes offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies within the county. They are brought here for booking and processing. Depending on their charges, they may remain incarcerated until they are either bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or ordered to stay in custody until their trial is resolved.
You can use the inmate search tool to view the jail's roster and see who is currently in custody.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year will serve their time in this facility. Those with sentences longer than one year will be transferred to either the Kansas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
On this page, you'll find information on inmate services, including the visitation schedule, funding an inmate's account, sending mail, receiving phone calls, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's useful to note and save the inmate's jail ID or booking number, which is often needed for sending mail or other communications. If you can't find it online, you can call Osborne County Jail at 785-346-2001 for assistance.
Phone: 785-346-2001
Physical Address:
104 South 5th Street
Osborne, KS 67473
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Osborne County Jail, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 785-346-2001 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Osborne County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as for every county in Kansas.
Osborne County Jail Inmate Search
The Osborne County Jail maintains an average of 14 offenders in custody on any given day. The Osborne County Jail has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Osborne County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 280 offenders.
The following charts of Osborne County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Osborne County Corrections Department, the state of Kansas Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Osborne County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Osborne County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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The 14-bed Osborne County Jail is responsible for the housing and care of those who are accused or convicted of committing a misdemeanor or felony in Osborne County as they wait for their trial or as they serve their sentence, usually less than one year.
It serves many law enforcement organizations including the Sheriff’s Department, local police, Immigration, and other surrounding counties as needed.
If you have questions regarding an inmate or the programs and services provided, the staff can be reached at 785-346-2001 , and an online listing of all the detainees is published for your own investigation.
Upon intake, the booking process is completed, which includes a medical screening, fingerprinting and mugshots, DNA sample, along with an assessment to determine security needs, medical needs, mental health requirements, and housing assignment.
Staff is available to transport all inmates to court dates and any medical appointments or emergency needs, as well as inspecting all mail for contraband, receiving commissary funds and other money for inmates, maintaining the safety of the community and the security of the facility, and other tasks.
The Osborne County Jail also provides several other services to inmates including basic needs in meals, laundry, and hygiene items, and programs including AA, counseling, religious programs, education, recreation, and opportunities to grow social and life skills.
Along with the efforts made by the staff, reduced recidivism is seen when inmates are able to stay in contact and supported by their family or friends who are not incarcerated so mail, phones, and visits are provided.
Visits are in person, and are via video and an account is created online to book and complete visits, allowing both visitors and inmates to schedule a visit.
Phone accounts are also registered online, and allow for inmates to make outgoing calls during the daytime and evening hours when they are not participating in a task or program.
Information for money for an inmate’s commissary can be found on our Inmate Money page.
All personal mail is sent to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Staff will open each piece and look for contraband, which is removed before it is given to the inmate.
Legal mail, money orders, books and newspaper and magazine subscriptions are mailed to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Once someone is arrested, they are taken to Osborne County Jail for booking. This process involves identifying the individual, determining charges, and deciding if they will be released on their own recognizance, released on bail, or held in custody until their court date.
It’s important for the arrestee to stay silent, as anything they say can be used against them. The best advice is to avoid answering any questions about the arrest until legal counsel is present.
The booking process at Osborne County Jail typically includes the following steps:
Depending on circumstances, booking can take anywhere from one hour to up to 48 hours, especially during busy periods or if the individual is uncooperative. For questions about paying an arrestee’s bond or bail amount, contact the facility at 785-346-2001 .
After an individual is apprehended and taken to Osborne County Jail in Osborne for booking, their release options vary based on the situation:
1. They might be released without bail, on the condition they appear in court on a scheduled date.
2. They may be detained until their court appearance.
3. They may be eligible for release after posting a bail or bond. Call 785-346-2001 for the exact bail amount.
There are different ways to settle an individual's bail or bond.
For more information on the bail process in Osborne County, Kansas, visit the Osborne County Jail Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail? What is the Schedule?
104 South 5th Street
Osborne, KS 67473
785-346-2001
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 785-346-2001 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!
| DAY | TIMES |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
| MONDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| TUESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| WEDNESDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| THURSDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| FRIDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM 6:00PM - 8:00PM |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 11:00AM 2:00PM - 4:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Osborne County Jail allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.
Envelopes
The Osborne County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.
Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.
Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.
Books
The Osborne County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Osborne County Jail standards will be disposed of.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.
All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
For inmates receiving mail in the Osborne County Jail there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.
All mail is to be shipped to the Osborne County Jail:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Osborne County Jail
PO Box 235
Osborne, KS 67473
For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Osborne County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Osborne County Jail have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Osborne County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-346-2001 for further assistance.
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What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Osborne County?
This facility, known as "Osborne County Jail" is also known as Osborne County Jail, Kansas, Osborne.
