Johnson County New Century Detention Center - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Johnson County New Century Detention Center is a correctional facility located in New Century, Kansas. It is operated by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office and serves as a medium-security detention center for adult inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 27745 W. 159th Street, New Century, KS 66031
Phone: (913) 715-5200
Website: https://www.jocosheriff.org/detention-centers/new-century-adult-detention-center
How to Locate an Inmate
To find an inmate at the Johnson County New Century Detention Center, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. Visit their website and look for the "Inmate Search" option.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at the New Century Detention Center is typically conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. For the most up-to-date visitation hours and procedures, contact the facility directly or check their website.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods:
- Online: Use the JailATM web deposits system
- Kiosk: Available in the lobby of the detention center
- Mail: Send a money order to the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones for outgoing collect calls or prepaid calls. Video visitation services are also available. For more information on phone services and video options, contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The New Century Detention Center offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Medical and mental health services
Security and Management Information
The facility is managed by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office and employs trained correctional officers to maintain security and order within the detention center.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal representation and can receive visits from their attorneys. For specific information about legal and visitation rights, consult the facility's inmate handbook or speak with a staff member.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from new inmates. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case. For detailed information about booking and release, contact the facility directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, approved reading materials, and writing supplies. Specific allowed items may vary, so check with the facility for a current list.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
To send mail to an inmate, address it to: Inmate's Full Name, Inmate ID Number, Johnson County New Century Detention Center, 27745 W. 159th Street, New Century, KS 66031. Follow all facility guidelines for sending mail.
What is the capacity of the New Century Detention Center?
The exact capacity may vary. For the most up-to-date information on the facility's capacity, contact the Johnson County Sheriff's Office directly.
