Ottawa County Detention Center is located in Minneapolis, Kansas approximately twenty-three miles north of Salina, Kansas just off US 81 Highway. We opened our new facility in December of 1996 right behind the Ottawa County Courthouse. We are a 60 bed facility and house contract inmates as well as inmates from our own county.
Sheriff:
Russ Thornton
Undersheriff:
Tyler VanCoevern
Corrections Officers:
Michelle Husted
Mark Mesecher
Jake Ziolkowski
Jedediah Wanzer
Jon Heald
BJ Dewey
Wolfgang Bail
Dennis Yost
Cody Bradford