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Youth and family matters

Juvenile court in Sedgwick County

Distinguish the juvenile courthouse, intake center, detention facility, and confidential court records.

Official-source summary. Open the responsible agency for current records and instructions.

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Juvenile records and proceedings may be restricted.

Do not post or share a child's case details. Use the court, assigned lawyer, caseworker, or official agency contact for case-specific information.

At a glance

Quick facts

Juvenile courthouse
1900 E Morris St
Intake and assessment
700 S Hydraulic
JIAC phone
316-660-5350
Court main line
316-660-5900
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Different locations serve different roles

The juvenile courthouse at 1900 E Morris is a District Court location. The Juvenile Intake and Assessment Center and the secure Juvenile Detention Facility are at 700 S Hydraulic. A notice, referral, or agency instruction should identify where to go.

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Types of juvenile proceedings

Juvenile matters may include alleged juvenile offenses and child-in-need-of-care proceedings. These case types have different participants, confidentiality rules, rights, and agency involvement.

Parents and guardians should bring the notice and proof of legal guardianship when requested, and should contact the assigned professional for case-specific instructions.

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Protect the child's privacy

Public case search may exclude juvenile information. Do not treat absence from a public portal as proof that no matter exists, and do not attempt to bypass access restrictions.

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Official sources and next steps

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FAQ

Common questions

Is Juvenile Court at 700 S Hydraulic?

The juvenile courthouse is at 1900 E Morris. Intake, assessment, and detention services are at 700 S Hydraulic.

Can I search a juvenile case online?

Many juvenile matters are not publicly available. Contact the court or authorized case professional.

Can this site tell me whether a child is detained?

No. Do not use the adult inmate search for a child. Contact the appropriate juvenile authority.

Who can give case-specific advice?

The child's lawyer, a parent's lawyer, the assigned caseworker, or another authorized professional—not this guide or court staff.

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