Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail

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Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail Information

Offenders arrested in Gove County are housed at the Thomas County Jail in Colby, Kansas.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Kansas State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 785-460-4570 , directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail at 785-460-4570 to get it.

Phone: 785-460-4570

Physical Address:
420 Broad Street
Gove, KS 67736

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 785-460-4570 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 Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail Inmate Search

The Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 1,000 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.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

How is booking conducted at Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail?

After an arrest, individuals are transported to Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail:

  • Verifying identification information.
  • Capturing mugshots for record-keeping.
  • Health assessments and questions about criminal history.
  • Possible DNA collection.
  • Physical search for contraband or weapons.
  • Securing personal belongings.
  • Granting a free phone call.

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 785-460-4570 .

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Inmate Bail and Bonding

How to post bail for someone arrested in Gove County

When an individual is arrested and booked at Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail in Gove, 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 785-460-4570 for specific bail amounts.

Bail payments can be made in different ways.

  • Cash, credit, or money order are accepted forms of payment.
  • You can work with a licensed bail bondsman in Gove County.
  • County real estate property can be used as collateral.

For further information on posting bail in Gove County, Kansas, visit the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail Bail Information Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail? What is the Schedule?

Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

420 Broad Street
Gove, KS 67736
785-460-4570

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 785-460-4570 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 785-460-4570 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail, and what can I send them?

Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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:
420 Broad Street
Gove, KS 67736



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
420 Broad Street
Gove, KS 67736



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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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:
420 Broad Street
Gove, KS 67736

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas 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 Gove County Offenders are housed in the Thomas County Jail’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 785-460-4570 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Gove County

What are the other City and County Jails in Gove County?

Gove County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

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

Gove Ness Lane Scott Logan Trego Graham Sheridan Thomas
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