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Platte County Jail Information and Inmate Search
The Platte County Detention Center is a modern 180-bed facility that houses local, state and federal detainees at various stages of the criminal justice process. the Detention Division also staffs the Security Services Unit, which is responsible for the safety and security of the Platte County Government Complex including the Courthouse, Administrative Building, Juvenile Annex, and the Tom Thomas Law Enforcement Center. The Security Services Unit provides direct security for the Circuit Court Judges when the courts are in session.
415 3rd St Suite 10
Platte City, Missouri 64079
Phone: 816-858-2424
The inmate roster is available online and powered by JailTracker. Information provided includes inmnates’ full names and identifying details, booking, arrest, and bond details, scheduled release dates, and mugshots.
How to Send Mail or Package
Personal mail to inmates is accepted in the form of postcards. The cards should be no larger than 4.25×6” and include the sender’s full name and return address. They may contain no stickers, adhesive labels, watermarks, stains, lipstick, or other foreign substances. Stamps are removed from cards prior to delivery, so metered cards are preferred. Exceptions to the postcard rule for family photos may be submitted by the inmate to the Detention Division Commander. Personal mail to inmates should be addressed as follows:
Platte County Detention Center
C/O (inmate name and cell location)
415 Third Street, Suite 10
Platte City, Missouri 64079
Email service is also available for $0.25 per message.
Deposits may be made to inmates’ commissary accounts using cash or credit/debit cards at a kiosk outside the jail’s visitation entrance or at the Inmate Canteen website.
Visitation Hours
Visitation at Platte County jail is scheduled by housing assignment. Each inmate is provided one thirty-minute visit per designated day. These may be attended by up to three visitors. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.
To determine an inmate’s visitation schedule, go to the “Current In-Custody” link on the Detention Center website to find their housing assignment . Select the detainee’s name and their housing assignment (Cell) will be listed on the right side of the screen. If the inmate is listed as “Municipal/Civil”, “Protective Custody” or “Red-Tag”, a special visit approval is required prior to the visit.
The visitation is schedule as follows:
Visitation for A tank (cell) detainees with civil charges is Sunday from 9-9:30 am or 9:30-10am. A tank detainees with criminal charges may be visited at the same times on Monday and both may be visited on Saturday at 8:30-9pm and 9-9:30pm.
Visitation for B tank detainees is Sunday and Monday from 7:30-8pm or 8-8:30pm. B tank detainees with civil charges may also be visited Saturday at 11-11:30am and those with criminal charges at 2-2:30pm or 2:30-3pm.
Visitation for C tank detainees with criminal charges is Saturday 10-10:30am and 10:30-11am and Monday from 3-3:30pm and 3:30-4pm. Those with civil charges may be visited on Monday from 8:30-9pm and 9-9:30pm. Both may be visited Sundays from 1-1:30pm and 1:30-2pm.
Visitation for D tank detainees is Sunday and Monday from 11-11:30am and 7-7:30pm
Visitation for E tank detainees with criminal charges is Saturday from 3-3:30pm and 3:30-4pm and Monday from 10-10:30am and 10:30-11am. E tank detainees with civil charges may be visited Sunday 9-9:30 am or 9:30-10am. Both may be visited Sundays from 8:30-9pm and 9-9:30pm.
Visitation for F tank detainees is Saturday from 9-9:30 am or 9:30-10am, Sunday from 3-3:30pm and 3:30-4pm, and Monday from 2-2:30pm or 2:30-3pm.
Visitation for G tank detainees is Saturday from 7:30-8pm and 8-8:30pm, Sunday from 10-10:30am and 10:30-11am and Monday from 1-1:30pm and 1:30-2pm.
Visitation for Detainee Workers is Saturday 1-1:30pm and 1:30-2pm and Monday from 8:30-9pm and 9-9:30pm.
Special one hour visits may be approved for those traveling from 150 miles away or more. An inmate may have no more than two special visits in a seven day period. Special Visits are typically scheduled from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm daily. Requests may be submitted by email to Jeffrey.Shanks@plattesheriff.org or by the detainee through a Special Visit Request. The request should include the date and indicate if mid-day or evening is preferable. Please note that special visits are scheduled on a first come, first serve basis.
