Clark County Jail Inmate Search
Clark County Inmate Search: Finding and Contacting a Family Member
To find someone after a Clark County arrest, start with the Sheriff’s official website and its Inmate Lookup link. If the embedded lookup is unavailable or the booking is unclear, call 660-727-2911. Give the person’s full name, birth date and approximate arrest time, and ask staff to confirm present custody.
The Sheriff’s county contact is 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Keep the booking number and any receiving jail’s contact before planning a visit, sending mail or adding account funds. A court case or old photograph does not establish the person’s current housing location.
The questions below explain mugshots, warrants, CIDNET video visits, deposits and urgent family concerns. Our Bail guide covers release and payment questions, and the Court guide helps with Clark County records, clerk contacts and hearing locations.
1. Where is the official Clark County inmate lookup?
Open the Clark County sheriff's website and select Inmate Lookup. Keep the identifying name, arrest date and investigating department available when checking the record. Do not assume that a matching surname establishes the correct person.
Call 660-727-2911 for confirmation at the county jail, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Ask for the booking reference and whether an outside agency is involved. The sheriff's separate arrest reports concern arrest events; the filed prosecution should be followed through the appropriate court record.
2. What if I cannot find a recent booking?
Contact the arresting department and ask which facility received the person. Intake, transport and later custody changes can leave a relative following an outdated location. Provide accurate identifying details to staff when asking them to distinguish people with similar names.
County detention questions go to 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Establish whether the individual is still being processed or has moved to another authority. Obtain the receiving contact and reference rather than interpreting an unsuccessful online match as proof of release.
3. Which office handles housing and jail services?
The sheriff's county office is at 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-2911. Use that contact to establish whether the person is physically in Clark County detention. Ask staff which facility's rules apply before following a payment or visitor instruction.
The jail overview connects the family-service pages. If another jail is identified, obtain its exact name and direct number. The county that filed the case may differ from the current place of detention, and a court transfer need not mean a prison sentence.
4. How can I request a booking photograph?
Identify the booking date and reference when asking about a photograph. A person may have several arrest events, and an older image does not establish present custody or the outcome of a later prosecution. Ask which record-request procedure covers the image wanted.
The sheriff can route requests at 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. The investigating police department may maintain a separate incident file. Use court documents to establish a plea, dismissal or judgment rather than drawing that conclusion from a booking photograph.
5. How can I receive custody alerts?
Register through MOVANS for an available participating record. Confirm the person's identifiers and holding agency, and keep the registration's contact information current. A transfer alert should be followed by a direct inquiry about the receiving facility.
The state's local-jail notification platform changed in May 2026. People who previously relied on local-jail VINE alerts should use the current state registration directions. Call 573-526-1929 for service assistance. A custody notice does not take the place of a court notice establishing when someone must appear.
6. How do I find out whether my relative can be released?
Ask for the issuing court, case reference, release conditions and all other outstanding holds or orders. A payment associated with a single charge may leave another case unresolved. Obtain the exact accepted form and payment destination before buying a money order or travelling.
Review the bail information and contact 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. For a Clark County court-payment question, use the Clark County Circuit Clerk at 111 East Court Street, Suite 210, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-3292. Keep the case-specific receipt.
7. Where can I read the charges filed in court?
Locate the public case in Case.net and compare the party, county and case reference. Read the most recent docket entries and charging document. The prosecutor can amend a charge after booking, so compare the records rather than assuming the wording stays identical.
The Circuit Clerk's official contact is 111 East Court Street, Suite 210, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-3292. Identify the document needed when asking for a copy. Counsel can interpret how a disposition affects the defendant, sentence or release conditions.
8. Which public defender office serves Clark County?
The Missouri defender's current county assignment places Clark County with the Hannibal trial office, District 10. It is at 800 Broadway, Hannibal, MO 63401, 573-248-2430. Give the case reference and next appearance when asking for application assistance.
Consult the financial eligibility and representation instructions. The state service covers qualifying criminal matters; federal or municipal proceedings may require a different arrangement. Confirm the lawyer's assignment and establish confidential legal communication before discussing evidence over a regular family call or visit.
9. How do I arrange a video visit?
The sheriff's posted visitor page identifies CIDNET for video-only visitation. It publishes daily video hours of 7 a.m.–11 p.m. Follow the visit instructions and the service's registration directions, then check that the detainee can receive the proposed visit.
Questions about jail approval can go to 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. The sheriff reserves the ability to refuse a visit. Confirm the appointment and any identification requirements before making a trip to the jail.
10. How can I add money to an inmate account?
The sheriff's Inmate Services page directs deposits to Access Corrections or 866-345-1884. It says the offender's inmate number is required. Establish the correct person and facility before starting the payment.
Read the account instructions and ask 660-727-2911 if the intended purchase requires a different balance. The jail's contact address is 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Save the deposit reference and resolve any uncertainty about posting before submitting another transaction.
11. How do I arrange calls or ask about messaging?
Start with the phone guide and electronic communication page. Ask jail staff which service and account apply to the person's housing assignment. The sheriff's confirmation of CIDNET video visiting should not be read as permission for every possible communication feature.
For jail routing, call 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Take an urgent care concern directly to staff. Ask the lawyer to arrange the appropriate legal-contact method before discussing witnesses, evidence or defense strategy socially.
12. What should I check before sending mail?
Check the mail directions for the recipient's full name, required identifier and the category of correspondence. The JE jail listing uses 518 North Lincoln Street, Kahoka, MO 63445. Ask staff whether a suite or other address detail is required for the item you intend to send.
Contact 660-727-2911 before sending photographs, a publication, money or a package. Ask separately about confidential legal mail. Recheck the destination after a housing move rather than relying on the street address from an earlier booking or court appearance.
13. How can I collect belongings after booking?
Find the inventory or incident reference and identify the department holding the item. Booking belongings and evidence can be kept under different procedures. Ask what permission the owner must provide for another adult to collect an item.
The sheriff's routing contact is 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445. Obtain the approved pickup location and identification requirements before travelling. For items held by Kahoka police or another agency, request that agency's property process. Release from jail does not by itself resolve evidence retention.
14. How do I report an urgent medical concern?
Identify the detained person to staff and explain the care issue, including its urgency. Provide a prescribing or treating professional's contact and ask how the medical team should receive the treatment history. Explain a serious risk clearly rather than leaving it in an ordinary social message.
Call 660-727-2911, 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445, for the appropriate jail contact. Obtain directions before bringing medication or equipment. Staff may need information from a relative even when health confidentiality limits what they can report back.
15. How can I check a Clark County warrant?
Contact the sheriff at 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-2911, for the issuing agency and reference. Use Case.net to review related public entries. An attorney can examine the order and request directions for surrender or court review. After a missed Clark County date, reach the Circuit Clerk at 111 East Court Street, Suite 210, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-3292, about filing procedures. The court that issued a warrant must address it; an unrelated case's resolution is not an automatic cancellation.
16. Where can I find the next court date?
Follow the latest notice issued in the case and compare public Case.net events for the correct party and division. Identify the time, courtroom and required appearance method. Take conflicting information to the clerk and defense lawyer before the scheduled date.
The Circuit Clerk is at 111 East Court Street, Suite 210, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-3292. Clark County is within Missouri's First Judicial Circuit. Our court overview explains the case sequence; the individual proceeding's notice supplies the actual attendance instructions.
17. Where do I look after a federal arrest?
Clark County lies in the Eastern District of Missouri's Northern Division. Its Hannibal Federal Building is located at 801 Broadway, Hannibal, MO 63401. Direct court inquiries to the district's main line, 314-244-7900; the Hannibal site is staffed for proceedings.
The Eastern District U.S. Marshals office is at 111 South 10th Street, Suite 2.319, St. Louis, MO 63102, 314-539-2212. Ask it about federal pretrial custody routing. The BOP inmate search covers federal prison records and should not be treated as a complete list of every pretrial contract-jail placement.
18. How can I find someone transferred to ICE?
Identify the receiving agency and retain the person's A-number when available. An ICE detainer requests continued holding up to 48 hours after they would otherwise be released. An attorney can examine the immigration request and the criminal release terms together.
Search with the required identifiers through the ICE locator. The St. Louis ICE contact is 1222 Spruce Street, Room 1.100, St. Louis, MO 63103, 314-244-9787. The ICE records directions explain how to obtain documents.
19. How do I find someone in a Missouri state prison?
Enter the identifying name or DOC number in the state corrections search. Read the record's institution and status, including whether it concerns prison custody or active supervision. Match the identifying details before relying on the result.
The Missouri prison directory provides family information after the current institution is known. Record the corrections identifier beside the sentencing case reference. Confirm the present assignment before sending funds or planning a visit, because classification or later movement can change the facility responsible for contact.
20. How can a parent locate a detained child?
Begin with court routing through the Circuit Clerk at 111 East Court Street, Suite 210, Kahoka, MO 63445, 660-727-3292. Request the juvenile officer assigned to the child's matter and establish the current placement. A public adult lookup is not a complete youth-case record.
Ask about the next proceeding, legal representation and how parent contact is arranged. The clerk's address is a court-office contact, not a claim about where the child is housed. Obtain the receiving facility's instructions before preparing visitor documents, mailing property or sending money.
21. Which local police department should I contact?
- Clark County Sheriff: 518 North Lincoln Street, Suite 1, Kahoka, MO 63445; 660-727-2911.
- Kahoka Police: 250 North Morgan Street, Kahoka, MO 63445; 660-727-2915.
The Missouri state agency directory identifies these county and municipal contacts. Ask the department that investigated the incident for its report and the receiving jail for current housing information. Retain the incident reference, booking identifier and court case number as separate records. When an outside agency made the arrest, obtain its records contact rather than assuming the sheriff has the complete investigative file.
Clark County Jail Inmate Services Information
Phone: 660-727-2911
Physical Address:
518 North Lincoln Street
Kahoka, MO 63445
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Clark County Jail
518 N Lincoln St.
Kahoka, MO 63445
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID #
Clark County Jail
518 N Lincoln St.
Kahoka, MO 63445
Every year Clark County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 560 offenders, and maintain an average of 28 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Clark County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Clark County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Missouri and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
If you are looking for a prisoner in Missouri or Federal custody, click on the appropriate institution below.
If you are searching for an inmate being held in another county in Missouri, click below.
STATE OF Missouri COUNTY JAILS
If you are searching for a prisoner in a Missouri State Prison click below.
If you are searching for a United States Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate click below.
Federal Bureau of Prisons Inmate Search
For ICE Detainees (Immigration) being held at a detention facility in the United States, click below.
Clark County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/7/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 95.45% |
| Black | 1 | 4.55% |
| 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 | 22 | 100.0% |
Clark County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/7/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 4 | 18.18% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 6 | 27.27% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 1 | 4.55% |
| State Jail Felony | 2 | 9.09% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 4 | 18.18% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 5 | 22.73% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Clark County Inmate Sex - 11/7/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 20 | 90.91% |
| Female | 2 | 9.09% |
| Total | 22 | 100.0% |
Clark County Inmate Age - 11/7/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1 | 4.55% |
| 18-20 | 1 | 4.55% |
| 21-24 | 2 | 9.09% |
| 25-30 | 4 | 18.18% |
| 31-35 | 3 | 13.64% |
| 36-40 | 3 | 13.64% |
| 41-45 | 3 | 13.64% |
| 46-50 | 2 | 9.09% |
| 51-55 | 1 | 4.55% |
| 56-60 | 1 | 4.55% |
| 61-65 | 1 | 4.55% |
| 66-75 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 76-85 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 22 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 660-727-2911
The Clark County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Clark County: Alexandria, Kahoka, Luray, Revere and Wayland.