Kiowa County Inmate Records

Kiowa County released inmate records are handled by the Sheriff's Office in Hobart, Oklahoma. The county jail holds an average of 28 inmates and processes about 560 bookings each year. The facility has a 55 percent weekly turnover. You can search the official roster, call the jail around the clock, or send a written request. VINE and state court records systems give you additional tools to track people connected to Kiowa County.

Kiowa County Sheriff's Office and Jail

The Kiowa County Jail is at 301 S. Jefferson in Hobart. The main jail line is 580-726-2381. The Sheriff's Office is at 580-726-3265. The court phone is 580-726-5125. The District Attorney for the area is at 580-482-5334. For general law enforcement in Hobart, the Police Department is at 580-726-2424. This network of offices handles cases that pass through the county jail.

Visitation at the Kiowa County Jail is conducted on-site. Each visit lasts 30 minutes. Visitors can come Sunday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM and 2:00 to 4:00 PM. On weekdays and Saturday, additional evening slots are available from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Monday through Friday. Saturday morning slots run 9:00 to 11:00 AM and 2:00 to 4:00 PM. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved list, bring a government-issued photo ID, wear professional clothing, and call ahead to confirm. Only one visit per week is allowed per inmate and a maximum of two guests.

Searching Kiowa County Inmate and Release Records

The official roster for the Kiowa County Jail is available at oklahomainmaterosters.org/kiowa-county. The roster updates daily and in some cases every 15 minutes. Enter the person's name to search current inmates. FAQs are available on the site for common questions about roster use and inmate location.

Phone is the fastest method for real-time status. Call 580-726-2381 any time. Staff can tell you if someone is in custody and provide basic booking details. Have the person's name and date of birth ready. For mugshot requests, those can be sent by mail to: Kiowa County Jail, 301 S. Jefferson, Hobart, OK 73651, Attn: Media Relations. Include your email address if you want electronic delivery.

For full written record requests, mail to: Kiowa County Sheriff, Attn: Jail Records, 301 S. Jefferson, Hobart, OK 73651. Include the person's full name, any aliases, date of birth, the dates they were in custody, and the crime they were charged with. The Oklahoma Open Records Act (Title 51, Section 24A.8) makes booking records public. A third-party option is the Jail Exchange page at Jail Exchange.

The Oklahoma Inmate Rosters site lists the Kiowa County Jail with daily updates, FAQ resources, and step-by-step guides for finding inmates in Hobart and across the county.

What Kiowa County Booking Records Show

Booking records at the Kiowa County Jail follow Oklahoma's public records standards. Each entry includes the person's full name, date of birth, charges, bond amount, arresting agency, and booking date. The roster shows current inmates and releases within the past 48 hours. Mugshots may be available through the jail or by separate request.

The Jail Exchange resource for Kiowa County lists seven ways to find inmates: through the roster, VINELink, phone, local police, neighboring counties, written request, and online search tools. This gives you options if the first method does not produce results. The roster typically captures the charge-level breakdown as well, which can include felonies of various degrees and misdemeanors.

Jail Exchange provides Kiowa County Jail statistics, contact details, and links to inmate search and mugshot resources for the Hobart facility.

VINE Notification for Kiowa County

VINE covers Kiowa County and gives victims a way to monitor inmate custody without repeated calls to the jail. You can register for alerts when an inmate is released or transferred. The service is free and available 24 hours a day. The Oklahoma Inmate Rosters site for Kiowa County links to VINELink as one of the recommended tracking tools.

Call VINE at 877-654-8463 or go to vinelink.vineapps.com. You can also use vinelink.com for a national search. VINE tracks movement across Oklahoma facilities, so if an inmate from Kiowa County is transferred to a state prison, VINE will still notify you of status changes.

Oklahoma DOC and Kiowa County Records

The Oklahoma DOC offender lookup at okoffender.doc.ok.gov shows people currently in state custody. If someone from Kiowa County was sentenced to state prison, their record may appear here. Search by name, DOC number, date of birth, or alias. Contact the DOC at 405-425-2500 or write to P.O. Box 11400, Oklahoma City, OK 73136-0400.

Records for people released from state supervision are classified as closed. To get those records, you must file a Closed Records Request with the DOC. The DOC website at ok.gov/doc explains the process. County jail booking records from the Kiowa County Sheriff's Office remain separate and accessible under the Open Records Act regardless of DOC status.

Kiowa County Court and Criminal Records

The Oklahoma State Courts Network at oscn.net is the free public court records system for Kiowa County. Criminal cases, charges, and dispositions are searchable by name or case number. This system is useful when you want to see how a case progressed after a booking at the county jail.

On Demand Court Records at odcr.com covers participating Oklahoma courts and is a second resource for Kiowa County criminal data. The OSBI at osbi.ok.gov handles formal criminal history searchs: $15 for a name search, $19 for fingerprints. Reach the OSBI at 405-848-6724, 6600 N. Harvey, Oklahoma City, OK 73116.

Cities in Kiowa County

Kiowa County includes Hobart (the county seat), Cooperton, Gotebo, Lone Wolf, Mountain Park, and Snyder. All bookings from these communities go through the Kiowa County Jail at 301 S. Jefferson in Hobart. No cities in Kiowa County reach the 100,000 population threshold.

Nearby Counties

Kiowa County is in southwestern Oklahoma. If someone was not found in the Kiowa County roster, check these bordering county jails.