This is a private reference site, not the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office, the detention facility, a court, or any Kansas government office. This site cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a person, post bond, schedule visitation, or pull an official booking record. Use the official contacts below for those tasks.
Official Offices and Record Paths
For a current county jail question, start with the sheriff's office or detention facility. The Dickinson County Detention Facility is the local county jail, operated by the Dickinson County Sheriff's Office at the courthouse in Abilene.
Dickinson County Sheriff's Office
109 E. 1st Street
Abilene, KS 67410
Office: 785-263-4081
Non-emergency dispatch: 785-263-4041
Office hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Dickinson County Detention Facility
109 E. 1st Street
Abilene, KS 67410
Jail phone: 785-263-4734
Detention fax: 785-571-0261
Facility page: Dickinson County Detention Facility
Use the channel that matches the record or custody status you need.
- For someone held in the county jail, use jail inmate records or the official Dickinson County Inmate Listing at dkcokslaw.org.
- For booking photos in the local roster or a KORA request for a photo, use jail roster mugshots.
- For charges filed after a jail arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and Kansas Case Search at casesearch.kscourts.gov.
- For the county jail facility itself, use the Dickinson County Detention Facility page or call the jail phone above.
- For a sentenced Kansas prisoner or parole/supervision record, use KASPER through the Kansas Department of Corrections at kdocrepository.doc.ks.gov/kasper.
- For sentenced federal custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator at bop.gov/inmateloc. For immigration detention, use ICE's locator at ice.gov/locator.
- For custody notifications in Kansas, use VINELink at vinelink.vineapps.com/state/KS.
Kansas Open Records Act requests may involve K.S.A. 45-216, 45-220, 45-221, and 45-230. A records office may review whether a requested booking record, arrest report, or mugshot can be released, withheld, or partly redacted.