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Wyandotte County Detention Center

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County JailType
Wyandotte CountyCounty
Pretrial / SentencedSecurity
Facility Type
County Facility
Security Level
Pretrial / Sentenced
Inmate Capacity
Not available
Established
Not available
Operated By
Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office

Wyandotte County Detention Center Inmate Communication Overview

The Wyandotte County Detention Center in Kansas City, Kansas, is the main jail for Wyandotte County, operated by the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office at 710 N. 7th Street. It houses pretrial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Remote video visitation runs through HomeWAV: register at homewav.com, complete both steps of registration, add Talk to Me funds, and wait for the inmate to call. Reported rates are $0.50 per minute for video visits with no minimum talk time. Visits can also be done on-site at the jail.

Inmates can make outgoing calls during the day and evening seven days a week, and families can use an online text and email system. Deposits to inmate accounts are reported through JailATM online and the lobby kiosk. The jail's main line is 913-573-2865.

Facility Information

Contact details and location information for this correctional facility.

Address

710 N. 7th Street, Kansas City, KS 66101

Main Phone

913-573-2865

Administrative line — not for inmate calls

Communication Options

Available communication services at Wyandotte County Detention Center.

Messaging

Limited

Electronic messages to and from the inmate.

An online text and email system is reported, but the vendor is not confirmed. Ask the jail.

Video Calls

Available

Remote or in-person video visitation.

Provider: HomeWAV

Remote video visits through HomeWAV at a reported $0.50 per minute. Register at homewav.com and add Talk to Me funds.

Photo Sharing

Limited

Send approved digital or physical photos.

Photo sharing is not confirmed. Confirm with the jail.

Phone Calls

Limited

Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.

Inmates can make outgoing calls daily, but the phone vendor is not confirmed. Call the jail for setup details.

Money Transfer

Limited

Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.

Deposits are reported through JailATM online and the lobby kiosk. Confirm the current method with the jail.

Communication Providers at Wyandotte County Detention Center

These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.

Communication Rules at Wyandotte County Detention Center

  • Register with HomeWAV and complete both registration steps before funding a video visit.
  • Video visits have no minimum talk time, but each call can be as short as one minute.
  • Bring a valid government-issued photo ID for any on-site visit.
  • All calls and visits are monitored and recorded.
  • Call the jail at 913-573-2865 to confirm current phone and messaging vendors before creating accounts.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Wyandotte County Detention Center

Common questions from families about communication at this facility.

How do remote video visits work at Wyandotte County Detention Center?
Through HomeWAV. Register at homewav.com, add Talk to Me funds, and the inmate calls you. Reported rates are $0.50 per minute with no minimum talk time.
How do I add money to an inmate's account?
Deposits are reported through JailATM online and the lobby kiosk. Confirm the current method with the jail before sending.
Can inmates make phone calls?
Yes, inmates can make outgoing calls during the day and evening seven days a week. The phone vendor is not confirmed, so call the jail for setup details.

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