Search Cedar County Jail Roster

The Cedar County jail roster tracks all inmates at the Cedar County Law Enforcement Center in Stockton, Missouri. Cedar County has about 14,000 people and sits in the southwest part of the state. The modern $5 million jail can hold up to 56 inmates and also houses people from several other counties under contract. Sheriff James "Jimbob" McCrary oversees the facility. You can search the Cedar County jail roster online to find names, charges, booking details, bond amounts, and mugshots. All booking records are public under the Missouri Sunshine Law, and this page walks through how to access them.

Cedar County Jail Roster Online

The Cedar County jail roster is available through missourijailroster.com. This tool uses the Jail Tracker system and shows current inmates with their full names, arrest details, charges, booking data, bond info, and mugshots. The roster updates as new bookings come in and as inmates are released. It is the quickest way to check who is in the Cedar County jail right now.

The Cedar County jail roster search page lets you look up inmates by name. The screenshot below shows this tool.

Results include full booking details and charge information for each person in custody.

The sheriff's office is at 202 South High Street in Stockton, MO 65785. You can call them at 417-276-5133 ext. 251. Administrative hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The non-emergency line is 417-276-5133 and the fax number is 417-276-5135.

Cedar County Law Enforcement Center

The Cedar County Law Enforcement Center is a modern facility that cost $5 million to build. It holds up to 56 inmates. The jail houses Cedar County inmates and also takes in inmates from several other counties under housing contracts. This makes the Cedar County jail roster larger than you might expect for a county of its size. The facility has up-to-date security and management systems.

The Cedar County government website has information about the sheriff's office and other county services. The screenshot below shows the Cedar County government homepage.

From this site you can find links to the sheriff's office and other county departments. The sheriff's office page has contact details and information about jail operations.

Cedar County runs a tobacco-free jail. No chewing tobacco, cigarettes, rolling papers, or loose leaf tobacco are allowed in the facility. Bringing prohibited items into the jail, including narcotics or alcohol, is a crime under Section 221.111 RSMo. Violations can lead to loss of visit privileges and criminal charges.

Note: The Cedar County jail also houses inmates from other counties, so the roster may include people arrested outside of Cedar County.

Visiting Cedar County Jail Inmates

Cedar County uses video visitation only. You can visit using a smartphone, laptop, or computer with a camera. The jail lobby also has a courtesy kiosk. Text messages are available through the City Tele Coin app or website. Phone and video time can be purchased through the same service.

Visits must be set up in advance by the inmate. Each inmate gets one courtesy visit every seven days. Lobby visits last 13 minutes. Visiting hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. A valid ID is required. Children must have adult supervision. If you were detained at the jail in the past six months, you will not be allowed to visit. These rules help the facility manage its limited space and staff.

Cedar County Inmate Funds

Money for inmates can be deposited through the sheriff's office. Phone, video, and text time is purchased through citytelecoin.com. Bibles may be brought in person for inmates. Be aware that money deposited at the sheriff's office may be subject to fees that go toward the inmate's housing bill. This is an important detail to know before sending funds.

The commissary system lets inmates buy snacks, toiletries, and other approved items. Funds in the inmate's account are used for these purchases. The jail staff can explain the process and fee structure if you have questions.

Cedar County Jail Roster Public Records

Missouri's Sunshine Law in Chapter 610 RSMo gives anyone the right to see jail roster records. Section 610.100 says the name, date, time, and charges from an arrest are public. Mugshots count as part of the arrest record. The Cedar County Sheriff's Office must respond to records requests within three business days. You can submit a request in person, by phone, or in writing at the office in Stockton.

If no charges are filed within 30 days of an arrest, the record may be closed under the law. But while someone is in the Cedar County jail, their booking data stays open. This includes their name, charges, bond amount, and booking photo.

Statewide Search for Cedar County

The MODOC offender search covers state prison inmates. If someone from Cedar County was sent to a state facility after sentencing, they will show up here. County jail inmates are not in this system. You can search by name or DOC number to find mugshots, charges, and facility assignments.

VINE covers both county jails and state prisons and is free to use. You can search by name and get custody status alerts. It works online, by phone, and through a mobile app. Case.net has court records for all Missouri counties, including Cedar County case filings and hearing dates. You can track a case from filing through sentencing using this tool.

Nearby Counties

Check jail rosters in southwest Missouri counties near Cedar County.