Seward County Jail

Seward County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 620-309-2000

Physical Address:
501 N. Washington
Liberal, KS 67901

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Seward County Jail
501 N. Washington
Liberal, KS 67901

How Do You Find Someone in the Seward County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Seward 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 620-309-2000 for the information you are looking for.

Seward County Jail Inmate Search

Seward County maintains an average of 122 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Seward County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 2,440 offenders.

The following charts of Seward County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for 5/28/2023. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from Seward County, the state of Kansas, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records.

For complete information on how to bond, visit, mail, send and receive email, receive phone calls, send money or commissary to an inmate, find information in this and other counties, and view the Most Wanted Fugitives, scroll down this page.

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

Seward County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 5/28/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 18 19.78%
Black 3 3.30%
Hispanic or Latino 66 72.53%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 1.10%
Asian 2 2.20%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 1.10%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Criminal Charges - 5/28/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 31 34.07%
Felony (2rd Degree) 14 15.38%
Felony (1st Degree) 9 9.89%
State Jail Felony 2 2.20%
Felony (Uncategorized) 16 17.58%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 19 20.88%
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 Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Sex - 5/28/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 82 90.11%
Female 9 9.89%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Age - 5/28/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 2.20%
18-20 3 3.30%
21-24 12 13.19%
25-30 15 16.48%
31-35 18 19.78%
36-40 13 14.29%
41-45 13 14.29%
46-50 6 6.59%
51-55 3 3.30%
56-60 3 3.30%
61-65 1 1.10%
66-75 1 1.10%
76-85 1 1.10%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward 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 Seward County Jail
According to, the Seward County Jail in Liberal, Kansas has a medium security level and can hold inmates awaiting trial or sentencing. However, the capacity of the jail is not mentioned in the provided search results. The address and contact number for Seward County Jail in Kansas are as follows. Address: 501 North Washington Avenue, Liberal, Kansas, 67901. Phone number: (620) 309-2000. Fax number: (620) 309-2046. Visitation hours are not explicitly stated on the official website, but the receptionist can be contacted at (620) 309-2000 for visitation rules or questions. According to jailexchange.com, visiting hours vary depending on factors such as the day of the week, where the inmate is housed, the inmate's sex, and whether or not it is a holiday. Each inmate is allowed one or two visits, ranging from 15 minutes to one hour in length each week. There is limited information available on the conditions and issues at Seward County Jail in Kansas. The jail is a medium-security detention center operated by the Seward County Sheriff's Office. The official website provides information on fingerprinting services and bonding. Inmate aid websites offer an inmate locator and information on sending mail and care packages to inmates. Prisonroster.com provides information on the jail's address, phone number, and official website. However, there is no information available on the conditions or issues faced by inmates at the jail. There is no information available in the provided search results that suggests that Seward County Jail in Kansas is unique in any way. It is a medium-security detention center operated by the Seward County Sheriff's Office that holds inmates awaiting trial or sentencing, and most of the sentenced inmates are here for less than two years. The Sheriff's Office consists of several divisions, including administration, critical response team, investigations, jail, records, and road staff. Visitation rules and hours are available on the official website. The jail maintains records on inmates, including arrest records, sentencing records, court documents, and other criminal records.
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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Seward County Jail? What is the Schedule?

In addition to normal at-the-jail visits, Seward County Jail uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 

Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to 15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Seward County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Seward County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

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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 Seward County Jail?

Seward County Jail uses Securus Video Connect for Remote Inmate Video Visitation. 



Video Visitation allows 'approved' friends, family members, attorneys and clergy of an inmate to connect with them using their computer, Securus Video Visitation app, or ‘on-site’ kiosk. 

Steps:
Register and/or log in.
Select the facility of your inmate.
Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits.
Schedule your visit.

What is the Cost of a Remote Video Visit?
Costs vary and are subject to change, but generally visits range from $5.00 to $15.00 for a 15 to 30 minute online or on-site video visit.

How do you know if your Inmate will be available during the time you schedule?
The Securus system knows the times that Seward County Jail inmates are available for remote video visits.
It will not allow you to schedule a visit with your inmate if they are not available or the video visitation kiosk(s) in the jail are booked already.
Once you schedule a visit with your inmate they will be notified of the date and time of the visit.

Important Tips:
Your entire visit is being monitored and recorded. Do not say or do anything that you would not want being replayed in court.
You should schedule your visit, in advance, at a time that works best for you.
For best sound quality, use earbuds or headsets.

Quick & Easy Access to Important Information & Help:
Phone: 972-734-1111 or 877-578-3658
Video Tutorial on Registering for Securus Video Visits.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Seward County Jail Pricing.
Securus Contact Information.
iphone app
Android app

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Seward County Jail?

There are multiple ways to add money to an inmate's account at Seward County Jail, using Access Corrections Secure Deposits

1. Online - Making a deposit using a verified Visa or Mastercard online, or using their Apple or Android App.
2. By phone - Dial 866.345.1884 to reach their 24/7 Access Corrections domestic call centers.
3. Jail Lobby Kiosk - Kiosks accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards.
4. Mail-in Lockbox - Friends or Family who do not have a credit or debit card can mail money orders to their secure lockbox to make deposits to an inmate’s account. Depositors use a customized form that captures all needed information. Upon receipt, they process and post the deposits to the inmate's trust fund in approximately 48 hours.

Money orders may be mailed to inmates at:
Access Corrections
P.O. Box 12486
St. Louis, MO 63132

Money orders must be made out to "Access Secure Deposits".
Include the state, city, inmate name and ID number on all money orders.

5. Walk-in Cash Deposits - Go to any Cash Pay Today location to deposit cash to your inmate's account.

Secure Deposits - Frequently Asked Questions
Secure Deposits - Video Tutorial on How it Works
Secure Deposits - Help Pages

Customer Service Contacts:
Phone: 866-345-1884
Email[email protected]
Online Chat - Look for 'bubble' on bottom right of the page linked here.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Seward County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Seward County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Kansas, then select Seward County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Seward County Jail.

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Inmate Phone Contact

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

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Seward County Jail

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Seward County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Seward County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Seward County Jail, and what can I purchase?

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Seward County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Seward County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Kansas, then select Seward County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Seward County Jail.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Seward County Jail using an Online Messaging Service?

Seward County Jail allows Secure Messaging using a third-party service call Access Corrections.

They are the same company that facilitate Secure Deposits and Securepaks, so if you are already registered with them, then you are already approved to send Secure Messages to your inmate.

Register/Log in here.

After Registering/Logging In:

1.     You choose Seward County Jail.
2.    You Search for your inmate by typing in his last name. You can further narrow your search by adding his first name and/or Inmate ID.
3.    You add a credit or debit card.
4.    You buy a message plan (plans and prices vary), or buy credits. One credit costs $0.01.
5.    You select the option for your inmate to be able use the credits which you purchase, to message back to you... Or not.
6.    Seward County Jail charges a fee for each message sent or received.

Important Things to Know

 - Access Corrections has an iphone app and an android app for using their services.
 - ALL of your correspondence will be monitored by the jail. 
 - Do NOT write anything you wouldn’t want repeated in court.
 - Rates vary and are always subject to change.
 - Inmates can write you back ONLY if you select that option.
 - You CAN send photos up to 32MB in file size. Subject to change.
 - You CAN have unlimited credits on your account but are limited in the amount of each credit purchase.
 - You may NOT type or send emoticons.
 - You may NOT copy and paste text. Type directly.
 - You may NOT type profanities, violence or characters not approved. 
 - Due to messages having to be reviewed first, allow up to five days for a message to be delivered.
 - You may NOT transfer credits to another email.

Phone: 866-345-1884

Email:  [email protected]
FAQ
Contact Page
iphone app
Android app

How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Seward County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Seward County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
  • Select Kansas, then select Seward County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send your message to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to spend, and input your payment method. The funds can also be used by the inmate to send a message back to you.
  • NOTE: All messages between you and your inmate will be permanently recorded and seen by the staff and could be used against your inmate in court.

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Seward County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Seward County.

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Other Jails Nearby

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

Seward Stevens Haskell Meade Texas Beaver
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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Seward County, the state of Kansas and the United States?

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Seward County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 5/28/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 18 19.78%
Black 3 3.30%
Hispanic or Latino 66 72.53%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 1.10%
Asian 2 2.20%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 1 1.10%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Criminal Charges - 5/28/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 31 34.07%
Felony (2rd Degree) 14 15.38%
Felony (1st Degree) 9 9.89%
State Jail Felony 2 2.20%
Felony (Uncategorized) 16 17.58%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 19 20.88%
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 Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Sex - 5/28/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 82 90.11%
Female 9 9.89%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Seward County Inmate Age - 5/28/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 2.20%
18-20 3 3.30%
21-24 12 13.19%
25-30 15 16.48%
31-35 18 19.78%
36-40 13 14.29%
41-45 13 14.29%
46-50 6 6.59%
51-55 3 3.30%
56-60 3 3.30%
61-65 1 1.10%
66-75 1 1.10%
76-85 1 1.10%
Total 91 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Seward County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

This facility, known as "Seward County Jail" is also known as Seward County Jail, Kansas, Seward.