Gove County Jail

Gove County Jail Information

The Gove County Jail is a 24 bed jail in the city of Gove, Gove County, Kansas.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

Phone: 785-938-2250

Physical Address:
420 Broad Street
PO Box 146
Gove, KS 67736

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Gove County Jail
PO Box 146
Gove, KS 67736

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How Do You Find Someone in the Gove County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Gove 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 785-938-2250 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up Gove County Criminal Court Cases online, as well as for every county in Kansas.

Gove County Jail Inmate Search

The Gove County Jail maintains an average of 24 offenders in custody on any given day. The Gove 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 Gove County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 480 offenders.

The following charts of Gove 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 Gove 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 Gove 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 Gove 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, and a database of most wanted criminals for Gove County, neighboring counties and the state of Kansas.

For a collection of over 20 additional graphs and charts of the demographic and criminal arrest information of the inmates in Gove County and Kansas state prisons, click the button below.
Gove County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

Gove County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 12/6/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 18 100.00%
Black 0 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 0 0.00%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 18 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Gove County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Gove County Inmate Criminal Charges - 12/6/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 6 33.33%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 11.11%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 2 11.11%
Felony (Uncategorized) 4 22.22%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 4 22.22%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Gove County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Gove County Inmate Sex - 12/6/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 17 94.44%
Female 1 5.56%
Total 18 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Gove County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Gove County Inmate Age - 12/6/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 5.56%
18-20 1 5.56%
21-24 2 11.11%
25-30 3 16.67%
31-35 3 16.67%
36-40 2 11.11%
41-45 3 16.67%
46-50 2 11.11%
51-55 1 5.56%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 18 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Gove County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Gove County Jail
According to the provided search results, the capacity of the Gove County Jail in Kansas varies. One source states that it is a 196-bed capacity minimum-security facility, while another source states that it is a regional minimum security jail with a capacity of around 109 inmates. The Gove County Jail in Kansas is located at 420 Broad Street, Gove, KS 67736. The contact number for the jail is 785-938-2250, which is available 24 hours a day. The mailing address for the Gove County Sheriff's Office, which oversees the jail, is PO Box 146, Gove, KS 67736. According to various sources, including jailexchange.com, newlifeprison.org, nevadalawhelp.org, and montcalm.org, the visitation hours for the Gove County Jail in Kansas are from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. However, all visits are behind a glass wall, and there is no physical contact allowed with the inmate. It is recommended to contact the jail directly at 785-938-2250 or visit their official website for more information on visitation rules and dress code. Information about the conditions and issues at Gove County Jail in Kansas is limited. The jail is accredited by Kansas to hold inmates for more than 72 hours. Gove County has six jails with an average daily population of 489 inmates. The Gove County Sheriff's Office manages the jail, and inmates can receive visitors at appointed times. However, a recent news article reported that the Ray County Sheriff warned of safety issues at the jail after a dangerous inmate escaped. More information about the specific conditions and issues at Gove County Jail is not readily available. There is no information available to suggest that Gove County Jail in Kansas is unique in any way. It is a secure facility that houses inmates and is equipped with a state-of-the-art locking system and closed circuit cameras. The Gove County Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement for the entire county, and the county's emergency management is run through the Sheriff's Office. However, there is no information available to suggest that the jail has any unique features or characteristics.
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Directions / Map to the Gove County Jail
Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Gove County Jail?

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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Gove County?

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Most Wanted Fugitives

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