The Cass County Juvenile Detention Center is a part of the Cass County Adult Detention Center and the County Courts in the Cass County Justice Center Complex in Harrisonville, Missouri.
The Cass County Juvenile Detention facility is a small detention location that can house just under 20 juveniles at any time. These are youth who are arrested and being detained to ensure they attend their court date, which is most often when they have shown an unwillingness to attend to prior court dates, when they require emergency housing for their safety or the safety of the community, if they are waiting for their adjudication or if they are serving out a short term of detention that was ordered by the court at their adjudication.
The facility and staff are responsible for the care and protection of the youth in their custody, so they are provided with a safe space to sleep alone, common areas for social interaction and activities, healthy meals three times a day with snacks, laundry services, the space is cleaned each day, schooling continues onsite, and there is time for recreation and physical activity.
Programs are present to improve social skills and to teach life skills, helping the youth to prepare for their return to the community.
Mail address: 2501 West Mechanic Street, Harrisonville, MO, 64701 Postcards and letters may be delivered to the facility through the regular community mail system and will be provided to the youth that it is written to. Mail will checked for contraband.
Phones: Phones are provided for residents to remain in contact with their parents and guardians and they are provided with access to phones regularly. Calls are a privilege and may be suspended for behavioral reasons.
Visitation: Visits are available for parents and guardians on the weekends, from 9am to 3pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
All the information on these inmate services can be found in the sections below. If you still have questions, you can phone the facility by calling 816-380-8475.
Phone: 816-380-8475
Physical Address:
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention, 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 816-380-8475 for the information you are looking for.
You can also look up an Cass County inmate's criminal court case online.
Cass County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
The Cass County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The Cass County Juvenile Detention 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 Cass County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,360 offenders.
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After an arrest, individuals are transported to Cass County Juvenile Detention for the booking process. This procedure ensures the person’s identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released, eligible for bail, or detained until court.
Remaining silent during this process is vital. Anything said could be used as evidence, so it’s wise to wait for an attorney before speaking about the arrest.
Here’s a breakdown of the booking steps at Cass County Juvenile Detention:
The booking process varies in duration, taking anywhere from an hour to 48 hours. For questions about an arrestee’s bond, call the facility at 816-380-8475.
When an individual is arrested and booked at Cass County Juvenile Detention in Harrisonville, the outcomes include:
1. Release without bail, under the condition they appear for their court date.
2. Remain in custody until the court appearance.
3. Post a bail or bond for release. Contact 816-380-8475 for specific bail amounts.
Bail payments can be made in different ways.
For further information on posting bail in Cass County, Missouri, visit the Cass County Juvenile Detention Bail Information Page.
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How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
816-380-8475
ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 816-380-8475 TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
| DAY | TIME |
| SUNDAY | 9:00AM - 3:00PM |
| MONDAY | Visits by appt. only |
| TUESDAY | Visits by appt. only |
| WEDNESDAY | Visits by appt. only |
| THURSDAY | Visits by appt. only |
| FRIDAY | Visits by appt. only |
| SATURDAY | 9:00AM - 3:00PM |
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 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 Cass County Juvenile Detention?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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How do I Mail an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention, and what can I send them?
Postcards
The Cass County Juvenile Detention 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 Cass County Juvenile Detention 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:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
Legal Mail
Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
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 Cass County Juvenile Detention 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 Cass County Juvenile Detention 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:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
For inmates receiving mail in the Cass County Juvenile Detention 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 Cass County Juvenile Detention:
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Cass County Juvenile Detention Center
2501 West Mechanic - Suite 200
Harrisonville, MO 64701
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 Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention, and what can I purchase?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Cass County Juvenile Detention using an Online Messaging Service?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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Do Inmates in the Cass County Juvenile Detention have Access to Tablets or Computers?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Cass County Juvenile Detention’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 816-380-8475 for further assistance.
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This facility, known as "Cass County Juvenile Detention" is also known as Cass County Juvenile Detention, Missouri, Cass.
