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Adair County Detention Center Jail Roster

The Adair County Detention Center sits at 215 N. Franklin St. in Kirksville. It is run under the authority of the elected Adair County Sheriff and the Corrections Branch Director. The facility has a secure central control room, an intake processing area, holding cells, four housing units, an indoor exercise yard, three visitation rooms, and a medical room. There is also a full-service kitchen and laundry room on site. The jail houses inmates for Adair County, the City of Kirksville, Truman Department of Public Safety, and surrounding counties and agencies. All inmate meals are made on site by contracted kitchen staff.

The Corrections Director is John Axsom. You can reach the jail control room at (660) 665-4644 ext 1. The jail fax number is (660) 785-3219. The jail roster for Adair County tracks every person booked into this facility, including their charges, bond status, and booking date.

The Adair County Sheriff's Office keeps contracts in place for health care at the detention center. An on-site nurse handles daily needs. A doctor visits on a regular schedule. Pharmacy services are also part of the setup. Health care is given to all inmates no matter if they can pay for it or not. A Board of County Visitors made up of six people appointed by the Presiding Judge and Sheriff checks on jail conditions, cleanliness, and the comfort of inmates.

How to Search the Adair County Jail Roster

The quickest way to check the Adair County jail roster is through VINE at vinelink.com. Pick Missouri as the state and select Adair County. You can search by the inmate's full or partial name or by their ID number. The results show names, locations, arrest details, charges, booking info, bond amounts, release data, and mugshots when they are on file. VINE updates from county jails every 15 minutes, so the data is close to real time.

You can also search the Adair County jail roster through the Missouri Jail Roster website. This portal pulls data from the Adair County Detention Center and lets you look up current inmates by name. It is free to use.

The Adair County jail roster page on the Missouri Jail Roster site shows the full details of the Adair County Detention Center and its current inmate population.

If neither online tool has what you need, call the jail control room directly at (660) 665-4644 ext 1. Staff can look up an inmate and confirm if they are in custody at the Adair County jail.

Adair County Inmate Mail and Funds

The Adair County jail accepts incoming mail for inmates at the Adair County Sheriff inmate mail page. All mail should be sent to the detainee at 215 N. Franklin St., Kirksville, MO 63501. Every piece of mail must include the sender's full name and return address. Mail cannot be perfumed or have stickers or offensive images on it. These rules apply to all inmates on the Adair County jail roster.

You can add money to an inmate's account in several ways. Kiosks in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office take cash (no $1 bills) and credit cards. You need a state ID to use the kiosk. Online deposits go through Access Corrections. You can also call (800) 546-6283 to add funds by phone. Money orders or cashier's checks made out to the detainee can be mailed to 215 Franklin Street, Kirksville, MO 63501.

The Adair County mail and phone policies page on the county website shows the full details for contacting inmates held on the Adair County jail roster.

Commissary at the Adair County jail is run through Keefe Commissary. Funds must arrive by 4pm on Mondays for the weekly order placed Monday nights.

Note: Legal mail must come from a law office, public defender, or court and is handled separately from regular inmate correspondence at the Adair County jail.

Adair County Jail Roster Visitation

Inmates on the Adair County jail roster get two 30-minute visits per week. Visitation days and times are set by housing assignment. Call (660) 665-4644 ext 1 to get the current schedule for the person you want to visit. All visitors must sign in at the control room window with a state-issued ID. Minors must be with an adult and supervised the whole time.

If you are traveling at least one hour each way, you can arrange for extended visitation with the Corrections Branch Director. This is not automatic. You need to call ahead and make the request before you show up.

Adair County Jail Roster Public Records

Missouri's Sunshine Law under Chapter 610 gives you the right to access jail roster records. Arrest records are specifically covered under Section 610.100, which says the date, time, location of an arrest, the name of the person arrested, and the charges filed are all public. While someone is in custody at the Adair County jail, their booking data is open for anyone to see.

If you need formal copies of Adair County jail records, you can submit a records request to the Sheriff's Office. Written requests by letter, email, or fax are encouraged. Fees for copies are capped at 10 cents per page under the Sunshine Law. The Attorney General's Sunshine Law page covers how to file a complaint if a request is denied.

You can also use Missouri Case.net to look up court records tied to people on the Adair County jail roster. Case.net shows charges, docket entries, and court dates for circuit court cases across Missouri. The MODOC offender search covers people who have moved from county jail to state prison.

Note: If charges are not filed within 30 days of an arrest, the jail roster record may be closed under Mo. Rev. Stat. 610.100.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Adair County or are nearby in northeast Missouri. Each has its own jail roster and sheriff's office.