Prisoners sentenced in Lyon county are generally sent to Lyon County KS Jail in the city of Emporia, To visit an inmate at
Lyon County KS Jail, you'll need to travel to Emporia, KS, 66801-3941 in Lyon. The address
is 425 Mechanic St. It's important to verify the location of your inmate before traveling.
Inmates need contact with their friends and family on the outside. But Jails and
Prisons don't make this easy. Some charge inmates up to $14 a minute just to make
a long-distance phone call. Fortunately, you can get a local number your inmate
can call that will ring your phone and/or those of other family and friends no
matter where they live. An inmate can then make their calls using the local number
rate while talking to friends and family long distance. This service is provided
by Securtel at [Link to Secrutel]. To send mail to an inmate, go to
send postcards. Talk with your inmate to learn about the permitted hours for
phone calls, rules for sending mail and days and times for visitation, Facilities
in KS all have different rules that you'll be required to follow.
Lyon County KS Jail is a County Jail. It's important to know the type of prison
facility because this will largely determine what is permitted. Everything in prison
costs money. Soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps and envelopes must all be
purchased at the commissary. Step one is to get set up with phone service so you
can communicate. Then you can learn what an inmate needs and how to properly send
it.
Lyon County KS Jail is in the CST time zone. So make adjustments in your call times
if you aren't in that same timezone. It's important for prison families to help
each other to help their loved ones inside and out. By sharing information about
Lyon County KS Jail with other families, it will help them avoid mistakes and confusion
that no one needs or wants.
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