Jackson County Regional Correctional Center Lookup

Jackson County Regional Correctional Center is a municipal and regional custody reference tied to Kansas City and Jackson County detention routing. A Jackson County Regional Correctional Center lookup should be handled as a roster fallback, not as a standard county jail search. The JCDC inmate search does not cover Kansas City municipal matters housed outside the county jail system, and RCC references in official sources include older municipal detention history, address conflicts, and transfer paths that require direct confirmation before travel or bond action.

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Regional Correctional Center Custody

The Jackson County Regional Correctional Center appears in official research as a municipal or regional detention facility tied to Kansas City custody arrangements. KCPD's official jail and bonding material lists the Jackson County Regional Correction Center, former MCI, at 505 E. 13th Street with phone 816-881-3490. A Jackson County venue page lists Regional Correctional Center at 505 W. 13th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106. Both are official references, so the address conflict should be treated as a fact to confirm, not as an error to smooth over.

The RCC should not be treated as the same system as the Jackson County Detention Center inmate roster. The county's inmate search disclaimer says the JCDC database does not include people detained in the Regional Correctional Center for Kansas City municipal matters. That warning is the core local rule for a Jackson County Regional Correctional Center roster fallback. When the person is tied to Kansas City municipal court or KCPD transfer custody, direct phone and municipal channels can matter more than the county Zuercher search.

Older justice-system assessment material placed the RCC in the Jackson County and Kansas City municipal detention system and gave a functional capacity of 130 beds. Current official Kansas City municipal material also names other facilities housing KCPD and Municipal Court justice-involved individuals, including Vernon County, Johnson County, and Heartland Center for Behavioral Health Community Retention. That means RCC custody questions should be handled with care because the receiving facility can change.


Regional Correctional Center Lookup

There was no successful RCC-specific public screenshot or current public RCC roster source in the manifest. The lookup path comes from the official disclaimers and custody routing in the research. Start with the agency tied to the arrest or municipal case. For a KCPD arrest, KCPD says to contact a patrol detention facility and not JCDC. For Kansas City municipal custody, use the municipal court jail information and any current city custody list. For county jail custody, use the Jackson County Zuercher portal only when JCDC custody is actually involved.

The Jackson County inmate search remains useful for one thing: ruling in or out JCDC custody. It does not answer every RCC or municipal custody question. County terms say the JCDC search was created for selected occupant information, but it is not court records, not arrest reports, not incident reports, and not booking records. If no JCDC record appears, that does not prove there is no custody. It may mean the person is in a KCPD patrol unit, a city-approved detention facility, RCC-related municipal custody, state DOC supervision, federal custody, or immigration detention.

  1. Identify the arresting agency or court first, especially KCPD versus the Jackson County Sheriff's Office.
  2. Call the KCPD patrol detention unit or municipal custody contact when the matter began as a Kansas City police arrest or city case.
  3. Use the JCDC Zuercher portal only to check whether the person has entered Jackson County Detention Center custody.
  4. Search Case.net for filed state charges, court dates, and warrant-linked case information.
  5. Use MODOC, BOP, ICE, or MOVANS when custody has moved out of the municipal or county jail track.

Regional Correctional Center Contact

The main researched phone for the Regional Correctional Center is 816-881-3490. Because official sources conflict on whether the street address is east or west 13th Street, readers should confirm the location before traveling for custody questions, bond questions, or court-related business. Kansas City and Jackson County detention activity is concentrated near downtown court and corrections offices, so an address difference of one letter can still send a visitor to the wrong building or entrance.

Jackson County Regional Correctional Center

KCPD reference: 505 E. 13th St.

County venue reference: 505 W. 13th Street

Kansas City, MO 64106

816-881-3490

Confirm custody and address before traveling

KCPD Detention Routing

Metro Patrol Detention: 7601 Prospect Ave.

East Patrol Detention: 2640 Prospect Ave.

Metro 816-581-0726

East 816-482-8533; central detention reference 816-234-5180


Regional Correctional Center Capacity

The only researched capacity figure for the Jackson County Regional Correctional Center is an older justice-system assessment snippet listing functional capacity at 130 beds. Because the source is older and the current municipal custody map includes other housing locations, the number should be used as historical facility context rather than a live bed count. No current RCC daily population figure was located in official public sources during the research pass.

130 Older Functional Capacity
Not Listed Current Public Roster
816-881-3490 RCC Phone Reference

For current custody, do not infer population or bed status from the older capacity figure. Confirm with the municipal or police contact path tied to the person's arrest or case.


RCC Municipal Custody Records

Kansas City municipal custody records should be separated from county jail custody records. The Kansas City municipal page says the municipal inmate list is updated once daily Monday-Friday except holidays, and that the city does not have information on people held by Jackson County. The county says the opposite for JCDC: its search does not include people detained in the Regional Correctional Center for Kansas City municipal matters. Those reciprocal limits are useful because they tell a researcher when to switch systems.

Custody or Record TypeBest Starting Point
Kansas City police arrest in first hoursKCPD patrol detention unit
Kansas City municipal detentionMunicipal court custody list or city detention contact
RCC-related location questionRCC phone reference, 816-881-3490
Jackson County jail custodyJCDC terms page and Zuercher portal
Formal state court chargeMissouri Case.net and 16th Circuit Criminal Records

For a broader explanation of how county custody records differ from booking records and court records, use the Jackson County jail inmate records reference after identifying the correct facility.


Regional Correctional Center Visits

Official research did not locate a current RCC-specific public visitation schedule, mail rule, commissary vendor, or money-deposit table. That absence should not be filled with JCDC rules. The Jackson County Detention Center uses video visitation and specific commissary vendors, but those rules apply to JCDC inmates, not automatically to RCC or municipal custody. The correct step is to confirm the current holding facility first.

SituationVisit or Contact GuidanceReason
RCC custody is confirmedCall 816-881-3490 before travelingCurrent public visit schedule was not located
KCPD transfer is possibleAsk the patrol detention unit where the person was movedKCPD transfers people to city-approved facilities when bond is not posted
JCDC custody is confirmedUse JCDC video visitation rulesJCDC rules apply only after county jail custody is confirmed

Note: Do not rely on the county jail video-visit schedule until the person is confirmed in Jackson County Detention Center custody.


RCC Bond and Release

Bond questions for RCC-related or municipal custody depend on the arresting agency and the court. KCPD says arrestees are held at patrol detention to provide an opportunity to post bond, and if bond is not posted they are transferred to a city-approved detention facility. KCPD bonds can be posted at Metro Patrol Detention and East Patrol Detention. Jackson County court bonds, by contrast, are handled through Criminal Records at 1315 Locust during regular business hours or through the county's listed Access Corrections options.

For RCC questions, the safest bond path is to ask who has custody and which court set the bond. A Kansas City ordinance case, a state warrant, and a county jail hold may use different payment sites and release rules. KCPD lists bond types such as cash, cash only, 10 percent, secured, secured or 10 percent, and own recognizance. County bond instructions also tell people to call 816-881-6387 before posting to verify the bond amount and after posting so Records staff know to process the inmate.

Bond routing: Use KCPD for KCPD arrests, Criminal Records for Jackson County court bonds, and the issuing court when a warrant or municipal case controls release.


RCC Court Record Fallback

Court records after a municipal or regional detention event are not the same thing as a roster entry. The arrest-to-court path runs from arresting-agency report to prosecutor or municipal review, then to a court filing if charges are filed. The Jackson County inmate search terms state that pending criminal case or charge information is in Case.net, not the jail database. For 16th Circuit criminal records, the court lists offices at 1315 Locust in Kansas City and 308 W. Kansas, Suite 127 in Independence, with Monday-Friday business hours.

When the case is a state criminal case, search Missouri Case.net by case number or litigant name. When the matter is a city ordinance case, use Kansas City municipal court routing. If a Case.net case is sealed, the 16th Circuit says it may not appear online and a party seeking sealed-case information must appear in person with photo ID. Criminal-history background checks are not performed by the circuit Criminal Records Department.


Regional Correctional Center Records

Records requests should go to the office that created the record. If KCPD made the arrest, use KCPD records channels for the police report, video, and arrest photograph. If the Jackson County Sheriff's Office made the report, the Sheriff's Office Records Unit is the likely custodian. If the request is for court filings, use Case.net or 16th Circuit Criminal Records. If custody later moved to MODOC, BOP, or ICE, those systems have separate locator and records rules.

Booking
Administrative arrest intake. Jackson County says JCDC does not perform booking or maintain booking records.
Held for agency
The agency responsible for the hold, warrant, or custody reason listed in a jail record.
Municipal custody
Custody tied to city ordinance or city court matters, which may not appear in the JCDC roster.
Detainer
A hold for another jurisdiction or agency that can affect release even after a local bond issue is resolved.

The Sunshine Law framework still applies to many local public records. Public bodies must follow response and fee rules, while investigative records, sealed cases, and confidential safety concerns can limit access. Use the correct custodian first to avoid a denial or delay based only on misrouting.


RCC and Other Custody Systems

Jackson County has several nearby police detention systems, and RCC is only one part of the broader custody map. Independence, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, and Grandview each have their own police detention contact path. Lee's Summit has a public Zuercher current-inmates portal, while several other municipal facilities require a phone call. Transition Center of Kansas City is different again because it is a Missouri Department of Corrections reentry facility, not a county pretrial jail.

If a municipal or RCC inquiry ends with a state sentence, use the MODOC Offender Search. If the person is a federal sentenced prisoner, use the BOP locator. If the custody issue is immigration detention, use ICE ODLS. For notifications, Missouri uses MOVANS, and DPS says users who want local jail or detention notifications after the May 2026 update must re-register and choose SMS text or email.

Note: RCC research is thinner than JCDC research, so direct confirmation with the arresting agency or municipal custodian is essential.

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