Woodson County Jail

Woodson County Jail Inmate Services Information

Phone: 620-625-8640

Physical Address:
105 W. Rutledge
Yates, KS 66783

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's first and last name
Woodson County Jail
105 W. Rutledge
Yates, KS 66783

How Do You Find Someone in the Woodson County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Woodson 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 620-625-8640 for the information you are looking for.

Woodson County Jail Inmate Search

Woodson County maintains an average of 16 inmates in custody on any given day (in all jails combined). The jail has a weekly turnover of 55% of their population. Every year Woodson County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 320 offenders.

The following charts of Woodson 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 Woodson 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 Woodson County and Kansas state prisons, click the button below.
Woodson County INMATE DEMOGRAPHICS

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

Race Inmates % Total
White 9 75.00%
Black 1 8.33%
Hispanic or Latino 1 8.33%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 8.33%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Criminal Charges - 5/28/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 3 25.00%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 16.67%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 8.33%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 3 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 3 25.00%
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 Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Sex - 5/28/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 11 91.67%
Female 1 8.33%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Age - 5/28/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 8.33%
18-20 1 8.33%
21-24 2 16.67%
25-30 2 16.67%
31-35 3 25.00%
36-40 1 8.33%
41-45 2 16.67%
46-50 0 0.00%
51-55 0 0.00%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson 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 Woodson County Jail
According to the Woodson County Sheriff's Office website, the Woodson County Jail was built in 1972 with a capacity for 87 inmates. The address and contact number for Woodson County Jail in Kansas are as follows. Address: 105 West Rutledge Street, Yates Center, Kansas, 66783. Phone number: 620-625-8640. Note that the email address provided on the Woodson County Sheriff's Office website is not monitored 24/7, and urgent messages should be directed to 911 or the office phone number. The visitation hours for Woodson County Jail in Kansas are not explicitly stated in the search results. However, you can call the jail at 620-625-8640 to inquire about the visitation schedule. It is also recommended to request visitation at least 24 hours in advance of the visitation in order for it to be approved. Information on the conditions and issues of inmates at the Woodson County Jail in Kansas is not readily available from the provided search results. However, there are resources available to search for inmates in custody, including the official Inmate Search Jail Roster and the Woodson County Sheriff's Office website. Additionally, Infotracer provides information on the jail population and gender breakdown, while Inmate101 provides contact information for the jail. Information on Woodson County crimes is also available. There is no information available to suggest that Woodson County Jail in Kansas is unique in any way. It is a secure facility that houses inmates. Woodson County is located in the southeastern portion of Kansas and is known for its natural beauty. The county courthouse is located in Yates Center, and the county maintains records on inmates.
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Inmate Visitation

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

Woodson County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.

In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:

  1. Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
  2. Register with Inmate Sales.
  3. Find Woodson County Jail
  4. Select 'New Purchase'
  5. Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
  6. Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
  7. Schedule a visit.

Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
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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 Woodson County Jail?

Woodson County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales, also known as Combined Public Communication (CPC) for visitation communication between inmates and their friends and family members.

In order to have a successful video visit, these are the steps to follow:

  1. Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
  2. Register with Inmate Sales.
  3. Find Woodson County Jail
  4. Select 'New Purchase'
  5. Choose this facility and a product ('Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
  6. Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
  7. Schedule a visit.

Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.
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Inmate Phone Contact

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

How Do Inmates in Woodson County Jail Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Woodson County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

  • Woodson County Jail uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678
  • Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Woodson County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.

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For all the information regarding phone calls with Woodson County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

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

Woodson County Jail uses the services of Inmate Sales to allow text messaging communication between inmates and their friends and family.

Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.  
This product allows inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.


Here's how it works:

  • First you must register, and then funds are added to the inmate's account. If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
  • When an inmate gets the device they may send 5 free automated messages each day for the first three days of possession of the chirping device.  
  • These automated messages will inform the person the inmate Chirped who is sending the Chirps and the facility they are Chirping from.
  • It will then ask them to go to a direct link to the inmate's account on the Inmate Sales website.
  • The website will then instruct them to use a credit card to put money on the inmate's account.  

Cost of Chirping:  

  • Inmates will be charged a monthly service fee of $4.00.  Inbound and Outbound Chirps are $0.10 each.
  • If an inmate has available funds on their chirping device they will be able to chirp any cell phone and that chirp will appear to be a normal text. 
  • If you wish to stop receiving Chirps from an inmate, reply to the Chirp with STOP.

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

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

  • Register with Inmate Sales, the company that handles inmate messaging in Woodson County, by creating an account.
  • Select Kansas, then select Woodson 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.
  • If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
  • 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.

-  Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.  
-  This product allows Woodson County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
-  Inmates will be charged a monthly service fee of $4.00.
-  Inbound and Outbound Chirps are $0.10 each.

Inmate Sales Apps

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

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Other Jails Nearby

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

Woodson Greenwood Wilson Neosho Allen Coffey Anderson
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Most Wanted Fugitives

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

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

Race Inmates % Total
White 9 75.00%
Black 1 8.33%
Hispanic or Latino 1 8.33%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 1 8.33%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Criminal Charges - 5/28/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 3 25.00%
Felony (2rd Degree) 2 16.67%
Felony (1st Degree) 1 8.33%
State Jail Felony 0 0.00%
Felony (Uncategorized) 3 25.00%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 3 25.00%
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 Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Sex - 5/28/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 11 91.67%
Female 1 8.33%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson County Sheriff’s Department, Kansas Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Woodson County Inmate Age - 5/28/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 1 8.33%
18-20 1 8.33%
21-24 2 16.67%
25-30 2 16.67%
31-35 3 25.00%
36-40 1 8.33%
41-45 2 16.67%
46-50 0 0.00%
51-55 0 0.00%
56-60 0 0.00%
61-65 0 0.00%
66-75 0 0.00%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 12 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Woodson 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 "Woodson County Jail" is also known as Woodson County Jail, Kansas, Woodson.