Warden Paul Snyder

Paul Snyder was named warden for Winfield Correctional Facility in November 2018 after having served as warden at El Dorado Correctional Facility (EDCF) since April 2018.

Snyder, who previously served as deputy warden at Winfield Correctional Facility, began his career with the KDOC in 1993 as a corrections officer at EDCF. Snyder, who also worked at Ellsworth Correctional Facility, rose steadily through the ranks to become a corrections supervisor, a unit team manager and then deputy warden in 2010. He first served as EDCF’s deputy warden of programs before transitioning into the position of deputy warden of support services. He then was named the deputy warden at the Wichita Work Release Facility before becoming the deputy warden at Winfield Correctional Facility in 2016.

Snyder earned his associate’s degree in administrative justice from Butler County Community College and a bachelor’s degree in human resources and organizational leadership from Rasmussen College.

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Paul Snyder was named warden for Winfield Correctional Facility in November 2018 after having served as warden at El Dorado Correctional Facility (EDCF) since April 2018.

Snyder, who previously served as deputy warden at Winfield Correctional Facility, began his career with the KDOC in 1993 as a corrections officer at EDCF. Snyder, who also worked at Ellsworth Correctional Facility, rose steadily through the ranks to become a corrections supervisor, a unit team manager and then deputy warden in 2010. He first served as EDCF’s deputy warden of programs before transitioning into the position of deputy warden of support services. He then was named the deputy warden at the Wichita Work Release Facility before becoming the deputy warden at Winfield Correctional Facility in 2016.

Snyder earned his associate’s degree in administrative justice from Butler County Community College and a bachelor’s degree in human resources and organizational leadership from Rasmussen College.

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In-Person Visitation

• Appropriate contact (hug, brief embrace, etc.) will be allowed between residents and their visitor.
• The number of visitors per resident is four.
• If the online visitation scheduler indicates that all slots are filled, do not travel to the facility as you will not be allowed to visit. Visitors may sign up for ne or two time slots on a specific day providing the option of an all day visit. But visitors cannot sign up for multiple days on one weekend.
• All in-person visits must be scheduled at least 72 hours before visitation begins at the facility for that week.
• Each adult facility will offer two slots per day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
• To cancel your visit. return to scheduler and record your cancellation. Missed visits could result in suspension.
• If the visitor is not able to arrive on time, the facility will make every effort to allow the visitor and resident to visit for the remaining portion of the scheduled visit.

Schedule an In-Person Visit

Only those approved visitors who have scheduled a visitation appointment using the online visitation scheduler www.icsolutions.com or by contacting the facility visitation clerk will be admitted to the facility. Scheduling will close 72 hours before visitation begins at the facility for that week. Anyone who has not followed this process will be denied access to the facility.

All visits must be scheduled using www.icsolutions.com. 

Additional Information related to ICSolutions:

• https://www.doc.ks.gov/facilities/faq/Visitation_KDOC_ICS20210329.pdf/view
• https://www.doc.ks.gov/facilities/faq/Visitation_Family_ICS20210329.pdf/view

Visitation Clerks

If you are unable to use the online scheduler, please call the facility main phone number and ask to speak with the designated Visitation Clerk.

• El Dorado 316-321-7284
• Oswego 316-322-2045
• Ellsworth 785-472-5501
• Hutchinson 620-662-2321
• Lansing 913-727-3235
• Larned 620-285-6249
• Norton 785-877-3389
• Stockton 785-425-6745
• Topeka 785-559-5100
• Winfield 620-221-6660
• Wichita 316-265-5211
• Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex 785-354-9800

KDOC Facility Specific Information

Please click on the link to the facility for additional guidelines and information:

• El Dorado Correctional Facility 
• Ellsworth Correctional Facility 
• Hutchinson Correctional Facility 
• Lansing Correctional Facility 
• Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility 
• Norton Correctional Facility 
• Topeka Correctional Facility 
• Winfield Correctional Facility 
• Wichita Work Release Facility