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 30, 2026.
Skiatook, Oklahoma, in Osage County, has about 8,900 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Skiatook is held at the county jail, run by the Osage County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people, state prison and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in Skiatook
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Skiatook is held at the county jail, run by the Osage County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Osage County Sheriff's Office at osagecountyok.gov/current-inmates (page title: Osage County Jail Current Inmates | Osage County Sheriff's Office), phone 877-654-8463, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 24, 2026.
Someone booked recently shows on that page; someone cited and released at the scene, or held a few hours at a city station, does not.
The Osage County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2023 the jail held about 130 people, up from about 130 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2019, the last year with a capacity figure, was 168 beds, and it ran at 76 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Osage County has about 46,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 28 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Osage County Jail
The Osage County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Skiatook (filed by the FBI as Skiatook Police Department) make the arrests that end in a booking in and around Skiatook.
The Sperry Police Department, the Sand Springs Police Department, the Bartlesville Police Department and one more are each listed by the FBI across several counties including Osage County, so their arrests are not broken out for Osage County here.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the Osage County Sheriff's Office's 240 for 2025, Skiatook's 228 for 2025 and Hominy's 99 for 2025.
Together, the six agencies in Osage County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 590 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Skiatook arrest records.
From the Jail to State Prison
A sentence of more than a year is served in state prison, not the jail; the Oklahoma Department of Corrections lists its inmates at okoffender.doc.ok.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Skiatook?
Look on the custody page of the Osage County Sheriff's Office at osagecountyok.gov/current-inmates, or call 877-654-8463. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Osage County jail?
About 130 on an average day in 2023, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 168 beds.
What is the phone number for the Osage County jail?
877-654-8463, the number on the page of the Osage County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Where do people sentenced to prison in Osage County go?
To a facility of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections; its inmate locator is at okoffender.doc.ok.gov.
Is this the official Skiatook 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.