Contacts

Clark County Inmate Population is a private reference site, not a government office. We cannot confirm who is in custody, release an inmate, post bond, schedule visits, or pull official booking records. Use the official contacts below for those tasks.


Where to Ask

Clark County jail questions often involve more than one office because Clark County arrestees are housed and booked at Meade County Jail. Use Clark County Sheriff for local arrest and property questions, Meade County Jail for custody and booking status, Clark County District Court for case records, and the county attorney for charging or prosecution office routing.

OfficeContact DetailsUse For
Clark County Sheriff's Office Sheriff Heath Heston
221 W. 9th Ave., Ashland, KS 67831
Phone: 620-635-2802
Fax: 620-635-2148
Admin hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Law enforcement: 24/7/365
Clark County arrest questions, local law-enforcement records, and property left at the sheriff's office.
Meade County Jail and Sheriff 223 N. Meade Center, Meade, KS 67864
Phone/dispatch: 620-873-8765
Toll free: 800-590-8294
Fax: 620-873-8778
Emergency: 911
Live custody, booking, jail rules, visitation, inmate contact, and jail records for Clark County arrestees held in Meade.
Clark County District Court Clerk Hilary Foster
Courthouse: 913 Highland, Ashland, KS 67831
Mail: PO Box 790, Ashland, KS 67831
Phone: 620-635-2753
Filed criminal cases, court records, warrants returned to court, hearing dates, and public case-file access.
Clark County Attorney County Attorney Clay Kuhns
Secretary Brooke Sanchez
913 Highland, Ashland, KS 67831
Phone: 620-635-2828
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-noon and 1:00-4:30 pm
Charging office routing, prosecution filings, diversion references, and victim-resource office questions.

For online lookup, Kansas VINE covers county jail custody notices and the Kansas Department of Corrections KASPER search covers sentenced state custody. They are different systems.

  • For someone recently booked into county jail, start with jail inmate records and the Meade County Jail contact above.
  • For booking photos, use the records guidance on jail roster mugshots.
  • For charges filed after an arrest, check court records after a jail arrest and the district court clerk.
  • For Meade County Jail details, use the detention facility page listed in the footer.
  • For a sentenced Kansas prisoner, use KASPER, the Kansas Department of Corrections offender population search.
  • For county jail custody notifications, use Kansas VINE or the Kansas Attorney General VINE phone line at 1-866-574-7463.
  • For federal or immigration custody, use the federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator or ICE detainee locator only when that custody system applies.