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Lane County Jail, Kansas - Inmate Guide

Overview of the Facility

Lane County Jail is a small correctional facility located in Dighton, Kansas. It serves Lane County and is operated by the Lane County Sheriff's Office. The jail has a limited capacity and typically houses pre-trial detainees and inmates serving short sentences for misdemeanors and low-level felonies.

Contact Information

Address: 144 S Lane St, Dighton, KS 67839
Phone: (620) 397-2828
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Lane County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (620) 397-2828 during business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation policies and hours are subject to change. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation procedures and schedules.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates at Lane County Jail, please contact the jail administration directly. They will provide guidance on acceptable methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls during designated times. For specific information about phone policies and any available video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Due to the small size of Lane County Jail, services and programs may be limited. Contact the jail administration for information about any available educational, religious, or rehabilitative programs.

Security and Management Information

Lane County Jail is managed by the Lane County Sheriff's Office. The facility maintains appropriate security measures to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information about legal visits and inmate rights at Lane County Jail, contact the facility or consult with a legal representative.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the case. For detailed information about booking and release processes, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have in Lane County Jail?

Allowed items typically include facility-issued clothing, bedding, and approved hygiene products. For a complete list of permitted items, contact the jail administration.

How can I send mail to an inmate at Lane County Jail?

To send mail to an inmate, address your letter to: Inmate's Full Name, Lane County Jail, 144 S Lane St, Dighton, KS 67839. Include your return address and follow all facility guidelines for correspondence.

What medical services are available to inmates?

Lane County Jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For information about specific medical services and procedures, contact the jail administration.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Lane County Jail. If you are have completed a Lane County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Lane County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Lane County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

144 South Lane PO Box 478, Dighton, KS, 67839

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 620-397-2828 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Lane County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.
How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

Step 1


Visit Jail Website

Visit the Lane County Jail inmate search website

Step 2


Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

Step 3


Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Lane County Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Lane County Jail.

General Stats for Kansas

Kansas Total Number of Inmates

16,488

Kansas Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

15,874

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

286

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

5,428

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

1,487

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

91.63

7,704

Female

8.37

704

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

48.33

174

Detained

51.67

186

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in Kansas