Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
County Juvenile Detention CenterMailing Address
[Youth Full Legal Name] — [Resident ID if assigned]
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
401 SE 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
401 SE 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607
Physical Address
401 SE 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607
Governing Agency
Shawnee County Department of Corrections
Inmate ID
Resident / Juvenile ID — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Verify the youth is currently placed at Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center and permitted to receive correspondence. Use the youth's full legal name and resident ID if assigned. Mail to 401 SE 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607 with a complete sender return address.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile-facility photo rules before mailing.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile publication/property rules before ordering books or packages.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm the current juvenile resident-account/property procedure.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify current custody, visitor approval requirements and the current visitation or video-visitation schedule before traveling.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Verify the youth is currently placed at Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center and permitted to receive correspondence. Use the youth's full legal name and resident ID if assigned. Mail to 401 SE 8th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66607 with a complete sender return address.
About Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center
Shawnee County Juvenile Detention Center is a Kansas detention/corrections record reviewed for current mailing and facility status on 2026-09-27.