This website is a private reference resource, not a Ford County government office. We cannot confirm custody, release anyone, post bond, pull official booking records, or speak for the jail, sheriff, court, prosecutor, KDOC, BOP, or ICE. For an official answer, contact the agency that maintains the record.
Where to Look for Ford County Records
Use the contacts and lookup paths below when a Ford County custody, booking, charge, or case question needs an official source.
Ford County Jail11311 E Comanche
Dodge City, KS 67801
Jail administration: 620-227-4508 Ford County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Bill Carr / William Carr
Phone: 620-227-4501
Fax: 620-227-4504
Emergency: 911
Mailing: P.O. Box 747, Dodge City, KS 67801 Ford County District Court
101 W Spruce, P.O. Box 197
Dodge City, KS 67801
Phone: 620-227-4609
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Kansas 16th Judicial District Ford County Attorney's Office
Kevin B. Salzman, County Attorney
100 Gunsmoke Street, Dodge City, KS 67801
Mailing: P.O. Box 1057
Phone: 620-227-4510
Fax: 620-227-4626
- For someone held at the Ford County Jail, start with the jail inmate records guide and the county's online Jail Population Log.
- For booking-photo questions, use the jail roster mugshots page and remember that Kansas law may allow mugshots to be closed as criminal investigation records.
- For charges or hearings after an arrest, check court records after a jail arrest and Kansas CaseSearch for Ford County District Court filings.
- For the local detention facility details, use the Ford County Jail page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced Kansas prisoner, search KDOC KASPER because state-prison custody is separate from the Ford County jail roster.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, use the BOP inmate locator or ICE Online Detainee Locator System instead of the county jail population log.