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.
Haskell County, Kansas, has about 3,600 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), and arrests there are reported to the FBI by the Haskell County Sheriff's Office. An arrest leaves the same records whoever makes it: the arresting agency's report, the record of anyone held at the county jail, and, if the County Attorney files charges, a case in the Haskell County District Court. This guide says who keeps each one, what it costs and who may see it, with the arrest counts each agency reported.
This guide covers who makes arrests, how many arrests, booking and the jail, finding an arrest, copies, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Haskell County public records, Kansas arrest records, Kansas inmate search and Kansas criminal records.
Who Makes Arrests in Haskell County
The Haskell County Sheriff's Office is the county agency that reports arrests to the FBI for Haskell County. It reported 56 arrests for 2025.
How Many Arrests The Haskell County Sheriff's Office Reports
Each agency reports its arrests to the FBI by month, and the FBI publishes them on the Crime Data Explorer. These are the full-year totals, all offenses, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026; a year with months missing or not reported is left out.
- Haskell County Sheriff's Office: 56 for 2025, 92 for 2022, 101 for 2021, 112 for 2020 and 74 for 2019; 2023 and 2024 are missing months.
Through July 2026, Haskell County Sheriff's Office reported 28 arrests, against 39 in the same months of 2025.
Booking: Where People Arrested in Haskell County Are Held
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Haskell County is held at the county jail, whichever agency made the arrest, apart from the short stay some city departments' own holding cells allow; a person cited and released at the scene is not booked at all. The jail's record of each person held, with the charges, is a public record of the arrest, and the court file takes over from there.
On an average day in 2018 the jail held about 5 people. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
A person sentenced to prison serves the sentence in a facility of the Kansas Department of Corrections, whose inmate locator is at doc.ks.gov/@@search?SearchableText=inmate+search.
How to Find Out About an Arrest in Haskell County
For Haskell County the place to look is Kansas District Court Public Access Portal, the Kansas courts' statewide case search, which shows whether charges were filed.
Kansas is one of the states that lets anyone look up another person's statewide criminal history: anyone can order a name-based criminal history record check online, through the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. That record shows what agencies reported to the state, which is wider than one county's court index but can lag it.
Getting a Copy of an Arrest Record in Haskell County
An arrest report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court or the jail. Under the Kansas Open Records Act the agency must answer within 3 business days, and it may charge staff time and copying.
- An arrest by the Haskell County Sheriff's Office: ask its records unit.
- Your own statewide record: the same request described above, for your own name.
Cities in Haskell County: Who Reports the Arrests
The FBI lists no city in Haskell County with an arrest reporting agency of its own; the counts above are the county agencies'.
Wherever in the county the arrest happens, a person kept in custody goes to the county jail and the case goes to the Haskell County District Court.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many arrests are made in Haskell County each year?
The Haskell County Sheriff's Office reported 56 arrests to the FBI for 2025, its latest full year.
Where are people arrested in Haskell County booked?
Those kept in custody go to the county jail, run by the Haskell County Sheriff's Office; a person cited and released at the scene is not booked.
Are arrest records public in Haskell County?
The court files of criminal cases are public, and so is the statewide criminal history kept by the Kansas Bureau of Investigation: anyone can order a name-based criminal history record check online. The arrest report itself is released by the agency that made the arrest, under the Kansas Open Records Act.
How do I get a copy of an arrest report in Haskell County?
From the agency that made the arrest: the Haskell County Sheriff's Office for its own arrests, or the agency that reports for the city where it happened. Under the Kansas Open Records Act the answer is due within 3 business days.
Is this the official Haskell County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
