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Minnesota Federal Inmate Locator Departament of Corrections

Updated on: February 20, 2024
Minnesota
Department Name
Minnesota Department of Corrections
Official Website
Website
Currently Incarcerated Inmates
Link
Visitor Application
Link
Video Visitation
Link
Send Mail/Packages
Link
Send Email
Link
Send Money
Link
Phone Calls
Link
Location
1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 200, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55108
Phone Number
651-361-7200
Fax
651-642-0223

Types of Correctional Facilities in Minnesota

Are you looking for an inmate in the Minnesota Department of Corrections? Look no further. You have come the right place to help you do an inmate search or lookup other information. If you’re looking for an inmate in the federal prison system, you should be able to find them without a problem.

Those looking for an inmate in a county jail or a city jail, you will need to look on those individual websites. Follow along as you search for an imnate and learn your options for communicating with them.

How to Use the Offender Locator

If you’d like to use the inmate search, you’re in the right spot. This prison search helps you to locate a prisoner in no time. The adults in the system that have been put in a Minnesot state prison will be in this search. There is also a search engine for those who are fugitives, but not listed in the system. Use this tool to lookup an inmate in the system.

To search for an offender in the MDOC, you will need the name or the MNDOC offender ID. You can use one or the other to help you find an offender in the system.

How to Contact an Offender

Do you want to contact an offender in the system? You have a few options. It’s important for an inmate to have a support system, while they’re in prison. You can help support them by writing mail, calling them, or even sending an email. Here are your options when it comes to contacing an offender.

  • Send an email: You’re able to send an email to a MDOC inmate. Before you can send an email, you do need toknow the offender’s ID. You will need to open up a JPAY account.
  • Send money to an inmate: If you have a desire to send money to an inmate, you can do so. Keep in mind that inmates are provided with everything they need, but they can purchase extras.
  • Send a letter: While you can send a letter to an inmate, be advised that there are a lot of different rules for sending letters. You will need to take a closer look at this information on the MDOC website.

How to Visit with an Inmate

Those of you who are wanting to visit with an inmate can do so through visitation. Visitation can promote a healthy relationship between prisoners and family/friends. Visiting with an inmate can help an offender when it’s time to get out of prison as well.

Keep in mind that there is no visitation available during a state recognized holiday. Also, each facility has it’s own visitation schedule. Victims of an offender are prohibited from visiting an inmate.

Doing a proper prison search can help you find an inmate. The inmate locator available can help you visit or communicate with the offender.

While the search tools are free online, keep in mind that it does cost money to send an email or make a phone call to an inmate. If you plan on visiting, make sure you follow all the rules!

Correctional Facilities in Minnesota

There are 213 jails and prisons in state Minnesota

Mankato City Jail

710 South Front Street, Mankato, MN, 56002

507-387-8780

Madelia City Jail

116 West Main Street, Madelia, MN, 56062

Little Falls City Jail

207 1st Street NE, Little Falls, MN, 56345

320-616-5570

Litchfield City Jail

326 North Ramsey Avenue, Litchfield, MN, 55355

320-693-5425

Lindstrom City Jail

13292 Sylvan Avenue, Lindstrom, MN, 55045

651-257-0622

Lino Lakes City Jail

640 Town Center Parkway, Lino Lakes, MN, 55014

651-982-2300

Lamberton City Jail

108 4th Avenue East, Lamberton, MN, 56152

507-752-7971

Lakefield City Jail

301 Main Street, Lakefield, MN, 56150

507-662-5353

Kasson City Jail

401 5th Street SE, Kasson, MN, 55944

507-634-3881

Ivanhoe City Jail

317 North Sherwood Street, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142

507-694-1492

Isanti City Jail

401 First Avenue North, Isanti, MN, 55040

763-444-4761

International Falls City Jail

715 Fourth Street, International Falls, MN, 56649

218-283-4416

Howard Lake City Jail

625 8th Avenue, Howard Lake, MN, 55349

320-543-3670 ext 4

Hopkins City Jail

1010 1st Street South, Hopkins, MN, 55343

952-938-8885

Hibbing City Jail

1810 12th Avenue East, Hibbing, MN, 55746

218-263-3601

Hastings City Jail

150 Third Street East, Hastings, MN, 55033

651-480-2300

Granite Falls City Jail

930 Fourth Street Suite #3, Granite Falls, MN, 56241

320-564-2129

Gaylord City Jail

PO Box 987, Gaylord, MN, 55334

507-237-2265

Fridley City Jail

6431 University Avenue NE, Fridley, MN, 55432

763-572-3629

Fergus Falls City Jail

119 North Friberg Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537

218-332-5555