This is a private reference site, not a Republic County government office. It cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release a detainee, post bond, schedule a visit, or pull an official booking record. Use the offices and official services below for those requests.
Where to Start for Custody or Records
Republic County Sheriff's Department and Republic County Jail:
Sheriff David Cox
1815 M Street, Belleville, KS 66935
Main phone: 785-527-5658
Dispatch and non-emergency routing: 785-527-5655
Fax: 785-527-2717
Public hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Official sheriff page: https://ks520.cichosting.com/MAIN/sheriff
Kansas VINE custody notification: 866-574-8463 or Kansas VINE online.
Republic County District Court: 785-527-7234 for court-case records after charges are filed. Kansas CaseSearch is available at https://casesearch.kscourts.gov/.
Republic County Attorney: County Attorney Justin Ferrell, 785-527-7233, for prosecution-office context after a case is filed. Official page: https://ks520.cichosting.com/MAIN/attorney.
Open-records requests: Republic County Clerk and Freedom of Information Officer Kathleen Marsicek handles open-records questions at 785-527-7231. Return the county open-records request form with payment to Republic County Clerk, 1815 M Street, Belleville, KS 66935. Clerk page: https://ks520.cichosting.com/MAIN/county-clerk.
Republic County did not publish an official online county jail roster, booking mugshot gallery, or sheriff mobile app in the research reviewed for this site. Use this routing list to pick the correct source.
- For a current county-jail custody question, start with jail inmate records, then call the sheriff's office or dispatch.
- For booking-photo access, review jail roster mugshots and use a targeted KORA request if a record is needed.
- For prosecutor-filed charges and case dates, use court records after a jail arrest or the district court clerk.
- For facility-specific basics, use the Republic County Jail page.
- For a sentenced Kansas prisoner, search KDOC KASPER at https://kdocrepository.doc.ks.gov/kasper/.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE ODLS.