Kansas Search and Rescue: Who Leads & How to Request Help

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Kansas Search and Rescue

Who leads searches in Kansas, how agencies request state help, and the resources behind them. Each item links to its source. Reviewed November 2026.

Emergency: call 911. State 24-hour contact: Kansas Division of Emergency Management notification line 785-291-3333 (listed by EPA as the Kansas initial emergency notification number). How a state request works ↓

Requesting state help in Kansas

No Kansas statute names a single lead agency for lost-person (wilderness) search. In practice local law enforcement, usually the county sheriff, leads land searches for missing persons, with fire departments often leading water and disaster rescue.

State 24-hour contactKansas Division of Emergency Management notification line 785-291-3333 (listed by EPA as the Kansas initial emergency notification number).
Requesting state resourcesFor state resources (National Guard, Highway Patrol, Wildlife and Parks, KSAR task forces), the county emergency manager or EOC asks the Kansas Division of Emergency Management (785-291-3333).

Want to write the request out before you call? Use the request builder. Official agency: KDEM ↗.

Key numbers

Only figures with a published source.

105counties

U.S. Census Bureau boundaries.

U.S. Census Bureau ↗

18Discipline directories

BluePrintSAR resource pages for Kansas (below).

How search and rescue is requested in Kansas

Step 1In an emergency call 911. Agencies needing a lost-person search contact the sheriff's office (or local police) where the person was last seen.
Step 2The sheriff uses local deputies, fire departments and volunteer teams.
Step 3Kansas Highway Patrol aircraft (Troop T) support missing-person searches; request through law enforcement (Troop T 785-296-4801).
Step 4For state resources (National Guard, Highway Patrol, Wildlife and Parks, KSAR task forces), the county emergency manager or EOC asks the Kansas Division of Emergency Management (785-291-3333).
Step 5For a life-threatening search needing Civil Air Patrol or military aircraft, call the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (800-851-3051). For other CAP missions call the CAP National Operations Center (888-211-1812 ext. 300).

Law and authority

K.S.A. 75-1518, Regional search and rescue teams

Lets the State Fire Marshal contract for regional search and rescue teams, appoint a Search and Rescue Advisory Committee (regions, emergency management, National Guard, fire training institute, search dog association), and adopt rules on team make-up, training, response and operations. Enacted 2015.

Read the source ↗

K.S.A. 48-915, Emergency management immunity

Gives the state, local governments and volunteer emergency workers immunity for emergency management activities; in a declared disaster, immunity does not cover willful misconduct, gross negligence or bad faith. Workers' compensation rights are kept.

Read the source ↗

State plans and guidelines

Official plans, annexes and program documents for Kansas.

About KDEM ↗ — Kansas Division of Emergency Management overview, including the Kansas Response Plan.

Resources by discipline

What each resource does, how it is requested in Kansas, and the standards that apply.

Listed in BluePrintSAR directories for Kansas

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Counts are directory category listings, not unique organizations, personnel or available assets. Informational canine placeholders are excluded. Organizations can appear in several categories; canine specialty subtotals can overlap.

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Aviation (KHP Air Wing)

Kansas Highway Patrol Troop T flies a FLIR helicopter and search airplanes, and the Kansas Wing of Civil Air Patrol flies SAR for the Air Force.

How to request

In Kansas, aircraft are requested by the agency running the search.

Standards and policy

There is no Kansas statute setting SAR aircrew standards. The State Fire Marshal coordinates the state search and rescue program under 2015 law, using national US&R standards and NIMS typing for ground teams. CAP aircrews follow CAP national regulations, and Highway Patrol pilots are sworn troopers under agency policy.

Kansas Aviation (KHP Air Wing) directory

Canine (K9)

No state SAR dog certification; Sedgwick County SCK9 certifies through double-blind evaluation

How to request

In Kansas, the law enforcement agency that takes the missing-person report runs the case and requests canine teams.

Standards and policy

Kansas sets no state standard for SAR dogs. Sedgwick County's SCK9 requires handlers to pass double-blind testing. Its page gives no recertification cycle.

Kansas Canine (K9) directory

Cave & Mine Rescue

Volunteer specialists

Specialists for rescues in caves and mines, where rope work, tight passages and communications make ordinary rescue methods hard.

Who provides it in Kansas

Cave rescuers serve on local rescue squads and cave rescue groups. The National Cave Rescue Commission (part of the National Speleological Society) trains them and tracks cave rescue resources and specialized equipment. Kansas is in the NCRC South Central Region. Accidents at working mines fall under the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration.

How to request

Call 911. The agency with jurisdiction requests cave rescuers and can reach the NCRC regional coordinator listed on the NCRC staff page. Report an accident at a working mine to MSHA at 1-800-746-1553.

Standards and policy

NCRC national cave rescue curriculum: Orientation to Cave Rescue, Level 1 Team Member and Level 2 Team Leader.

Kansas Cave & Mine Rescue directory NCRC about ↗ NCRC regional coordinators ↗ MSHA emergency contact ↗

Cell Phone Forensics

Kelsey Smith Act law: yes (K.S.A. 22-4615, passed April 17, 2009). 5 agencies and resources listed. All checked against official sources.

How to request

In Kansas, only the law enforcement agency running the search can ask a carrier for a phone's location.

Standards and policy

There is no single national certification for cell phone analysis in searches; agencies and labs set their own training requirements.

Kansas Cell Phone Forensics directory

Coast Guard

Coast Guard district and 1 sector covering Kansas, plus 4 Auxiliary, state and aviation resources. All checked against a cited source.

How to request

In Kansas, call 911 or VHF-FM Channel 16 for a maritime emergency.

Standards and policy

Coast Guard and Auxiliary crews qualify under Coast Guard training programs; local marine units follow the standards their agency sets.

Kansas Coast Guard directory

Communication

National SAR and interoperability channels from the NIFOG, plus 5 state, local and volunteer radio systems and groups. All checked against official sources.

How to request

In Kansas, the agency running the search sets the radio plan.

Standards and policy

Communications unit leaders (COML) and technicians (COMT) train through CISA courses and state credentialing; volunteers hold FCC amateur licenses.

Kansas Communication directory

Dive & Underwater

8 public safety and state water rescue teams listed, each checked against a cited source in November 2026.

How to request

In Kansas, start with the agency running the search.

Standards and policy

Public safety dive teams commonly train to NFPA 1006 (technical rescue personnel qualifications), which covers dive rescue; each team’s sponsoring agency sets its own certification requirements.

Kansas Dive & Underwater directory

Drone / UAS

No Kansas statute specifically governs government drone use; FAA rules and agency policy apply. 4 agency and volunteer drone programs listed, each checked against a published source in November 2026.

How to request

In Kansas, drone teams are requested by the agency running the search.

Standards and policy

Part 107 pilots complete FAA recurrent training every 24 months; agency programs set their own proficiency standards.

Kansas Drone / UAS directory

Sheriff / Law Enforcement

No Kansas statute names a single lead agency for lost-person (wilderness) search.

How to request

In an emergency call 911. Agencies needing a lost-person search contact the sheriff's office (or local police) where the person was last seen.

Standards and policy

No statewide certification for lost-person/wilderness SAR members. KSAR (disaster and urban SAR) has its own membership and training requirements.

Kansas Sheriff / Law Enforcement directory

Mantracking

Trackers who find and follow a missing person’s footprints and other sign on the ground.

Who provides it in Kansas

Trackers are requested through the agency running the search. This page does not list specific Kansas tracking teams.

How to request

The agency running the search requests trackers, usually alongside ground search teams; see who leads searches above.

Standards and policy

ASTM F2852, Standard Practice for Training a Land Search Tracker, sets minimum training for trackers supporting a land search. FEMA’s Land SAR Team typing (8-508-1173) references ASTM F2209 for land search team members.

Kansas Mantracking directory ASTM F2852 (tracker training) ↗ FEMA Land SAR Team definition ↗

Marine & Boating Law Enforcement

State boating agency

Officers and boats on lakes, rivers and coastal waters who respond to boating emergencies and support water searches.

Who provides it in Kansas

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators lists Kansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks as Kansas’s boating law agency (boating safety, enforcement and registration).

How to request

Call 911 for a water emergency; the agency with jurisdiction requests marine units through dispatch.

Standards and policy

State boating laws. NASBLA promotes uniform state boating laws and their enforcement (U.S. Coast Guard Boating Safety Division).

Kansas Marine / KDWP Officers directory Kansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks ↗ NASBLA Kansas boating contacts ↗ State boating laws (USCG Boating Safety) ↗

National Guard

Governor-activated

Military helicopters and personnel for hoist rescue, aerial search and ground support when civilian resources can’t do the job.

Who provides it in Kansas

The Kansas National Guard (Army and Air), activated in state status by the Governor.

How to request

The agency with jurisdiction requests it through KDEM. NWCG’s helicopter extraction list directs 911 and dispatch centers to coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard and National Guard aircraft through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at 800-851-3051.

Standards and policy

State active duty under the Governor’s authority; Guard aircraft used for SAR are coordinated with the rescue coordination center.

Kansas National Guard directory Kansas National Guard (official) ↗ State Guard websites (National Guard Bureau) ↗ KDEM ↗ Helicopter extraction source list (NWCG PMS 512) ↗

State Parks

State agency

The state park system, whose staff know park terrain and trails and support searches on park land.

Who provides it in Kansas

Kansas State Parks. The National Association of State Park Directors lists this as the official park-system website.

How to request

For an emergency in a park, call 911. Park staff support the agency with jurisdiction; see who leads searches at the top of this page.

Standards and policy

Park rules and staff authority are set by the state park agency; see its website.

Kansas State Parks & Wildlife directory Kansas State Parks (official) ↗ State park directory (America’s State Parks) ↗

Swiftwater & Flood Rescue

State program

Teams that search for and rescue people and animals in swiftwater and floods, from shore and by boat.

Who provides it in Kansas

Kansas Task Force 1, run through the Office of the State Fire Marshal, includes Type 3 swift-water/flood rescue teams drawn from the State Fire Marshal and fire departments including Chanute, Kansas City (KS), Olathe, Salina, Shawnee and Sedgwick County Fire District 1.

How to request

The agency with jurisdiction requests water rescue through 911 dispatch. When local teams are exceeded, help is requested through KDEM.

Standards and policy

FEMA’s NIMS resource typing defines a Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue Team (8-508-1020), which provides shore-based and boat-based water rescue, basic life support and animal rescue.

Kansas Swiftwater directory Governor’s office: KS-TF1 swift-water deployment (July 2025) ↗ FEMA Swiftwater/Flood SAR Team definition ↗

Technical Mountain Rescue

Teams for steep, high-angle and alpine terrain that use rope systems to reach and evacuate people.

Who provides it in Kansas

No Mountain Rescue Association member team is based in Kansas (MRA team lists). Technical rope rescue is requested through the agency with jurisdiction.

How to request

The agency with jurisdiction requests the team, usually through 911 dispatch; see who leads searches above. Help from outside the area is requested through KDEM.

Standards and policy

FEMA’s NIMS resource typing defines a Mountain Search and Rescue Team (8-508-1171) for low mountain, mountain and alpine environments. The MRA lists member teams by region with their membership status.

Kansas Technical Rescue directory MRA teams by region ↗ FEMA Mountain SAR Team definition ↗

USAR (State Task Force)

8 state or regional US&R teams listed, with how to request them.

How to request

In Kansas, US&R teams are requested by the agency in charge of the incident, through the state emergency management agency when local resources run short.

Standards and policy

FEMA task forces train to FEMA and NFPA standards; state and regional teams follow the standards their sponsor sets.

Kansas USAR (State Task Force) directory

Federal lands (Forest Service and National Park Service)

Federal land manager

Federal land agencies whose staff support searches on national forests, grasslands and parks.

Who provides it in Kansas

National forests and grasslands in Kansas on the Forest Service’s list: Cimarron National Grassland. The National Park Service lists 10 park sites in Kansas.

How to request

Searches on national forest land are led by the local law enforcement agency with jurisdiction (in most states, the county sheriff), with the Forest Service supporting under cooperative agreements. In a national park, call 911 or the park’s emergency line; the NPS will make reasonable efforts to search for lost persons, using its own staff or partner SAR organizations under formal agreements.

Standards and policy

NPS Management Policies 2006, §8.2.5.3: SAR runs under the Incident Command System and visitors are not charged for it.

Kansas Federal Lands (USFWS / NPS) directory NPS sites in Kansas ↗ Forest Service units by state ↗ USDA testimony on sheriff SAR agreements ↗ NPS SAR policy excerpt ↗

UTV & ATV Units

Off-road vehicles, including UTVs, ATVs and e-bikes, that move searchers and equipment and carry out injured people over rough trails.

Who provides it in Kansas

Off-road vehicle support is requested through the agency running the search. This page does not list specific Kansas UTV or ATV units.

How to request

The agency running the search requests vehicle units; see who leads searches above.

Standards and policy

FEMA’s Land SAR Team typing (8-508-1173) includes ground vehicles for support, transportation and evacuation in land and wilderness searches.

Kansas UTV & ATV Units directory FEMA Land SAR Team definition ↗

105-county directory

Each county and its sheriff’s office. Who leads a search varies by state; see the top of this page. For an emergency, call 911.

All 105 phone numbers verified (2026-10) against the agency’s own site, a government directory, or a sheriffs’ association or IACP directory; each “Verified” link shows the source. For an emergency, call 911.

Jurisdiction	Agency	Phone
Allen County	Allen County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 365-1400 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Anderson County	Anderson County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 448-5678 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Atchison County	Atchison County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 367-0216 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Barber County	Barber County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 886-5678 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Barton County	Barton County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 793-1876 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Bourbon County	Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 223-1440 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Brown County	Brown County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 742-7125 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Butler County	Butler County Sheriff’s Office	(316) 322-4254 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Chase County	Chase County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 273-6313 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Chautauqua County	Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 725-3108 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Cherokee County	Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 429-3992 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Cheyenne County	Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 332-8880 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Clark County	Clark County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 635-2802 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Clay County	Clay County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 632-5601 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Cloud County	Cloud County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 243-3636 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Coffey County	Coffey County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 364-2123 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Comanche County	Comanche County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 582-2511 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Cowley County	Cowley County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 221-5444 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Crawford County	Crawford County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 724-8274 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Decatur County	Decatur County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 475-8100 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Dickinson County	Dickinson County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 263-4081 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Doniphan County	Doniphan County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 985-3711 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Douglas County	Douglas County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 841-0007 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Edwards County	Edwards County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 659-3636 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Elk County	Elk County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 374-2108 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Ellis County	Ellis County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 625-1040 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Ellsworth County	Ellsworth County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 472-4416 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Finney County	Finney County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 272-3700 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Ford County	Ford County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 227-4501 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Franklin County	Franklin County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 229-1200 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Geary County	Geary County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 238-2261 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Gove County	Gove County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 938-2250 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Graham County	Graham County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 421-2107 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Grant County	Grant County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 356-3500 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Gray County	Gray County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 855-3916 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Greeley County	Greeley County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 376-4233 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Greenwood County	Greenwood County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 583-5568 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Hamilton County	Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 384-5616 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Harper County	Harper County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 842-5135 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Harvey County	Harvey County Sheriff’s Office	(316) 284-6960 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Haskell County	Haskell County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 675-2289 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Hodgeman County	Hodgeman County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 357-8391 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Jackson County	Jackson County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 364-2251 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Jefferson County	Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 863-2765 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Jewell County	Jewell County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 378-3194 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Johnson County	Johnson County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 715-5800 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Kearny County	Kearny County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 355-6211 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Kingman County	Kingman County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 532-5133 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Kiowa County	Kiowa County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 723-2182 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Labette County	Labette County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 795-2565 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Lane County	Lane County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 397-2828 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Leavenworth County	Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 682-5724 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Lincoln County	Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 524-4479 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Linn County	Linn County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 795-2666 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Logan County	Logan County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 671-3288 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Lyon County	Lyon County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 342-5545 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Marion County	Marion County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 382-2144 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Marshall County	Marshall County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 562-3141 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
McPherson County	McPherson County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 245-1225 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Meade County	Meade County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 873-8765 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Miami County	Miami County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 294-3232 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Mitchell County	Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 738-3523 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Montgomery County	Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 330-1000 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Morris County	Morris County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 767-6310 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Morton County	Morton County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 697-4313 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Nemaha County	Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 336-2311 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Neosho County	Neosho County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 244-3888 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Ness County	Ness County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 798-3611 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Norton County	Norton County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 877-5780 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Osage County	Osage County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 828-3121 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Osborne County	Osborne County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 346-2001 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Ottawa County	Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 392-2157 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Pawnee County	Pawnee County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 285-2211 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Phillips County	Phillips County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 543-6885 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Pottawatomie County	Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 457-3353 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Pratt County	Pratt County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 672-4133 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Rawlins County	Rawlins County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 626-3865 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Reno County	Reno County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 694-2735 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Republic County	Republic County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 527-5658 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Rice County	Rice County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 257-2363 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Riley County	Riley County Police Department (consolidated county police)	(785) 537-2112 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Rooks County	Rooks County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 425-6312 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Rush County	Rush County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 222-2578 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Russell County	Russell County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 483-2151 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Saline County	Saline County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 826-6500 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Scott County	Scott County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 872-2133 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Sedgwick County	Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office	(316) 660-3900 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Seward County	Seward County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 309-2000 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Shawnee County	Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 251-2200 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Sheridan County	Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 675-3481 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Sherman County	Sherman County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 890-4835 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Smith County	Smith County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 282-5180 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Stafford County	Stafford County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 549-3247 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Stanton County	Stanton County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 492-6866 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Stevens County	Stevens County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 544-4386 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Sumner County	Sumner County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 326-8941 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Thomas County	Thomas County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 460-4570 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Trego County	Trego County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 743-5721 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Wabaunsee County	Wabaunsee County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 765-3323 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Wallace County	Wallace County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 852-4288 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Washington County	Washington County Sheriff’s Office	(785) 325-2293 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Wichita County	Wichita County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 375-2723 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Wilson County	Wilson County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 378-3622 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Woodson County	Woodson County Sheriff’s Office	(620) 625-8640 sheriff’s office line (Kansas Sheriffs’ Association county directory) · Verified
Wyandotte County	Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office	(913) 573-2861 sheriff’s office line (Unified Government sheriff page, Oct 2026) · Verified

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