Cherokee County Jail
Kansas
Cherokee County Jail
The Cherokee County Jail in Columbus is operated by the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.
- Address
- 915 E Country Rd, Columbus, KS 66725
- Phone
- (620) 429-3992
How to find an inmate
To check whether someone is held at the Cherokee County Jail in Columbus, call the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth, or check the county's official website for a current roster. People sentenced to state prison can be found through the Kansas Department of Corrections KASPER offender lookup.
Visitation
Visits at the Cherokee County Jail are scheduled and supervised by the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. Call the jail before visiting to confirm current visiting days, registration requirements, ID rules, and whether visits are in person or by video.
Bail and bond
Bond for people held at the Cherokee County Jail is set by the court, and the amount depends on the charges. Call the jail or the Cherokee County District Court clerk in Columbus to confirm the bond amount and accepted payment methods before going to post bond.
Mail and money
Mail to inmates goes through the Cherokee County Jail and is inspected by staff, so letters must include the inmate's full name and the jail address. Contact the Sheriff's Office to confirm current mail rules and approved ways to deposit money into an inmate's account.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find out if someone is in the Cherokee County Jail?
Call the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office at (620) 429-3992 with the person's full name and date of birth.
What is the address of the Cherokee County Jail?
The jail is at 915 E Country Rd, Columbus, KS 66725.
How do I post bail in Cherokee County?
Bond is set by the court. Call the jail or the district court clerk to confirm the amount and accepted payment methods.
Can I send money to an inmate at the Cherokee County Jail?
Yes, through the methods the jail approves. Call the Sheriff's Office to confirm current options.