Cass County Released Inmates Lookup
Cass County released inmates records are available through the sheriff's office in Harrisonville. The county has more than 110,000 residents and sits south of Kansas City in the 17th Judicial Circuit. The Cass County Sheriff's Office runs a live inmate roster online that shows who is currently held at the jail. The department recently switched to new Jail Management Software, which has changed how records are tracked and displayed. This page covers all the ways to search for released inmate data in Cass County, from the live roster to court records and state databases.
Cass County Quick Facts
Cass County Sheriff's Office
The Cass County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency for the county. The office runs the jail at 2727 E Mechanic St in Harrisonville. It handles all bookings, releases, and custody records for people arrested in the county. Cass County is one of the more populated counties in the Kansas City metro area, which means the jail sees a high volume of inmates.
The Cass County Sheriff's Office website is shown below.
The site links to the inmate roster, jail info, and department contacts for Cass County.
The recent transition to new Jail Management Software changed how the roster works. The live roster now updates in real time as inmates are booked in or released. If you are looking for someone who was recently held, this is the fastest way to check their current status. Older records from before the software change may need to be requested directly from the sheriff's office.
Cass County Live Inmate Roster
The Cass County live inmate roster is the go-to tool for checking if someone is in custody or has been released. The roster updates throughout the day as the jail processes bookings and releases. You can browse the full list or search for a specific person.
The live roster shows current inmates with booking info, charges, and bond amounts for the Cass County jail.
If the person you are looking for is not on the roster, they may have been released, bonded out, or transferred. The roster only shows active inmates. For recent releases, you can call the jail at the number listed on the sheriff's website.
Additional jail data and booking records for Cass County are available through this third-party roster resource.
Court Records and State Tools
Missouri Case.net covers Cass County under the 17th Judicial Circuit. You can search criminal cases by name or case number. The system shows charges, docket entries, hearings, and final outcomes. It covers cases from 1995 to the present. Case.net is free and does not require an account for basic searches.
The Missouri DOC Offender Web Search tracks people on active state supervision. If someone from Cass County served time in state prison and is now on parole, they show up here. For people who have fully discharged their sentence, the DOC Sunshine Law data file goes back to 1974. VINELink at vinelink.com covers the Cass County jail for real-time custody tracking.
Under Missouri's Sunshine Law (Chapter 610), jail records in Cass County are public. You can request booking logs, release records, and arrest reports. The MACHS system through the Highway Patrol handles formal background checks at $14 for a name search.
Cities in Cass County
Cass County includes several cities in the Kansas City metro area. Some have their own police departments, but all county-level released inmate records go through the sheriff's office and the 17th Judicial Circuit Court.
Harrisonville, Belton, Pleasant Hill, and Raymore are also in Cass County but do not have separate pages on this site. Released inmate searches for all Cass County cities use the same county resources.
Nearby Counties
Cass County borders several other counties in the KC metro area. Check these if you are not sure which county handled an arrest.