This is a private reference site, not a government office. It cannot confirm custody, release a person, post bond, or retrieve an official booking record. Contact the office that holds the record.
Choose the Morris County Record Office
For a local booking or jail release, begin with the Morris County Sheriff. Office hours describe the public county office schedule and do not mean emergency operations stop outside those hours.
Morris County Sheriff
501 W Main Street
Council Grove, KS 66846
Jail roster inquiries: 620-767-6310
Second office number: 620-767-5615
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Saturdays and county holidays
Morris County Clerk and FOI Officer
Chelsey Schmidt
501 W Main Street, Suite 9
Council Grove, KS 66846
620-767-5518
Fax: 620-767-6789
morris@tctelco.net
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Morris County District Court
501 W Main Street, Suite 12
Council Grove, KS 66846
620-767-6838
Fax: 620-767-6488
Option 1 for clerk or judge, option 3 for Court Services, option 4 for Community Corrections
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Use the route that fits the question:
- For a named released person or release record, the home page gives the full search and KORA request path.
- For parole, probation, or community corrections, use Post-Release Supervision.
- For a same-day release inquiry, follow the phone-first method on 24-Hour Releases.
- For a computed date or county-jail alert, use Release Date Lookup or the VINE Inmate Check.
- For a specific jail or corrections system, choose its facility page in the footer.
- For a Kansas prison sentence, use KASPER and KDOC; sentence disputes go to the Sentence Computation Unit at 785-296-3317.
- For a federal or genuine immigration matter, use the BOP or ICE system rather than a Morris roster.