Riley County Jail | Manhattan, Kansas

1001 S Seth Child Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502-3115

(785) 537-2112
(785) 565-6559
Riley County Jail
Corrections Officer Jess Wickizer
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Riley County Jail

Riley County Jail is located in Manhattan, a city located in Riley County, KS that serves as the prison facility for Riley County and surrounding areas. Riley County Jail is a medium prison facility. One of several in KS In order to visit inmates at Riley County Jail, you'll be traveling to Manhattan, KS, 66502-3115 in Riley. The address of this facility is listed as 1001 S Seth Child Rd. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.

Maintaining contact with friends and family is important for the health and wellbeing of both inmates and their family. Sadly, many prisons don't make this easy. Phone charges of up to $14 a minute for long distance calls create financial burdens on inmate families who must pay for these calls. Thankfully services from Securtel help avoid these additional charges by creating a local phone number an inmate can call that will connect to any long-distance number. By eliminating the long-distance surcharge, inmates can talk to friends and family at the local rate no matter where they might live. You can set this up with Securtel.coml at inmate calls. To send mail to an inmate you can visit send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. KS has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail

Riley County Jail is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Riley County Jail will be treated. Prison is expensive. Even public prison facilities appear to be operating like for-profit prisons these days. Long distance phone calls are a favorite way for jails to make money. Charging inmates for everything from soap to toothpaste is another. Even sending your inmate money to buy these things will come with an added fee. The first thing to do is set up an economical line of communication as suggested above. Then you can communicate with the inmate to discuss a reasonable budget and how the family can work together to pay and keep it.

Riley County Jail is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. The current Riley County Jail warden is Corrections Officer Jess Wickizer. You can often talk directly with them at a smaller facility or write and email them at a larger one. This will naturally depend on the size and type of your prison facility. Riley County Jail has a current occupancy of 69. The total inmate capacity of Riley County Jail is officially 147. The living conditions at facilities like Riley County Jail are often determined by the level of overcrowding. Having to share a bed or having too many inmates in a tight space can lead to conflicts. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Riley County Jail by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Riley County Jail. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.
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