This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, make commissary or phone payments, or pull official booking records. Use the official contact points below for those tasks.
Allen County Jail and Records Contacts
Allen County Detention Center is operated by the Allen County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Anthony Maness is listed as sheriff, and Patrick Cash is listed as jail administrator.
Allen County Sheriff's Office / Allen County Detention Center1 N. Washington
Iola, KS 66749
Mailing: PO Box 433, Iola, KS 66749
Sheriff's Office: (620) 365-1400
Jail: (620) 365-1402
Communications: (620) 365-1437
Fax: (620) 365-1455
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
After-hours calls route to the Emergency Communications Center. For normal Kansas Open Records Act requests, the Sheriff's FAQ routes requesters through County Clerk Shannon Patterson at 1 N. Washington, Iola, KS 66749, phone (620) 365-1407, email coclerk@allencounty.org.
- For someone in the county jail, start with the jail inmate records page and the jail phone line at (620) 365-1402.
- For booking photos or mugshot access limits, use the jail roster mugshots page and the KORA route through the County Clerk.
- For filed charges, hearing dates, or public court case information after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and Allen County District Court at (620) 365-1425.
- For the local detention facility, review the Allen County Detention Center page linked in the footer.
- For a sentenced Kansas prisoner, use KDOC's KASPER locator rather than the Allen County jail.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE ODLS. Those systems are separate from Allen County jail records.
County Attorney Brandon Cameron's office is listed at (620) 365-1420 for prosecutor-office contact after county criminal charges are filed.