Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026.
Spring Hill, Kansas, in Johnson County, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A DUI arrest in Spring Hill starts two cases, a criminal case in the Johnson County District Court and a license case before the Division of Vehicles, and leaves three records. This guide follows the arrest from the roadside to the court file and the driving record.
This guide covers the law, the arrest, booking, the court case, the license case, the records and common questions.
Related guides: Spring Hill public records, Johnson County DUI, Spring Hill arrest records, Spring Hill warrants, Spring Hill inmate search, Spring Hill criminal records, Kansas arrest records and Kansas inmate search.
The DUI Law in Kansas
In Kansas the offense is DUI, and the limit is 0.08.
Driving in Kansas is consent to a breath or blood test when an officer has cause to suspect DUI; the license case that follows a refusal or a failed test is run by the Division of Vehicles, separately from the criminal case.
Who Makes DUI Arrests in Spring Hill
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Spring Hill (filed by the FBI as Spring Hill Police Department) make the DUI arrests in and around Spring Hill.
The FBI's agency list also places three other agencies and one campus police department in Johnson County (the arrest records guide names each one).
Together, the 14 agencies in Johnson County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 13,462 arrests to the FBI that year, all offenses together; the FBI's count for Johnson County does not break DUI out.
Booking After a DUI Arrest in Spring Hill
A driver arrested for DUI and kept in custody goes to the county jail, whichever agency made the arrest. The jail, run by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, held about 750 people on an average day in 2024 by the Vera Institute of Justice's count and has a custody page SearchSystems verified at jocogov.org/johnson-county-sheriff/public-information/inmate-search. The Spring Hill inmate search guide covers the jail in full.
The Court Case
The County Attorney files the charge, and the case is heard in the Johnson County District Court.
The County Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at jocogov.org/district-attorney, phone 913-715-3000.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at jocogov.org/johnson-county-sheriff/public-information/johnson-count....
Statewide, Kansas District Court Public Access Portal is the Kansas courts' statewide case search.
The License Case
A DUI arrest starts two cases: the criminal one above and an administrative one over the license, run by the Division of Vehicles. The driving record, kept by the Kansas Department of Revenue Division of Vehicles, carries the result of both.
The Records a DUI Leaves
- The arrest report: from the agency that made the arrest, under the Kansas Open Records Act.
- The court file: from the Johnson County District Court, kept by the Clerk of the District Court.
- The driving record: from the Kansas Department of Revenue Division of Vehicles.
More on each: Spring Hill arrest records and Spring Hill court records.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DUI limit in Kansas?
0.08 percent blood alcohol.
Where is a DUI case from Spring Hill heard?
In the Johnson County District Court, brought by the County Attorney. The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at jocogov.org.
Where is a person arrested for DUI in Spring Hill held?
At the county jail, run by the Johnson County Sheriff's Office, if kept in custody.
Who handles the license after a DUI arrest in Kansas?
The Division of Vehicles, in an administrative case separate from the court case.
Is this the official Spring Hill website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.