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Updated on: January 29, 2024
Big Stone County Jail
State
Minnesota
City
Ortonville
Postal Code
56278
County
Big Stone County
Phone Number
320-839-3558
Location
20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN, 56278

Big Stone County Jail http://www.doc.state.mn.us/ is located at 20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN, 56278. It’s a medium security facility that houses local and Big Stone County offenders serving time for short sentences of 3 months or less.

Unlike traditional detention facilities with bars and cells, Big Stone County jail runs in a direct supervision environment. The detention facility’s primary goal is rehabilitation, and using bars and enclosures would go against this goal.

Locating Inmate in the Big Stone County Jail

If you suspect your loved one is in the Big Stone County facility, there are several methods you can use to locate them. The Big Stone County facility has implemented these methods in compliance with the Freedom of Information Act.

The online search is the best method, which is possible via Big Stone County Sheriffs Office website. The name search requires you to input the Big Stone County inmate’s first and last name in conjunction or separately. For the best results, use the names together.

If online searches are unsuccessful, you can visit the Big Stone County sheriff’s office at 20 2nd Street Southeast, Ortonville, Minnesota, 56278 and inquire. Being the primary custodian of offender data, the office has up-to-date Big Stone County detainee records, making this way the most accurate.

Lastly, you can call the Big Stone County detention center or the Big Stone County Sheriffs Office at:

  • Jail – 320-839-3558
  • Sheriff’s office – 320-839-3558

How to Send Mail to Inmates in Big Stone County Jail

You should address the envelope as follows when sending mail to Big Stone County detainees in the Big Stone County facility:

Inmate’s name and booking number

Big Stone County Jail

20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN, 56278

The Big Stone County facility doesn’t restrict the number of letters you can exchange with the detainee. Notably, all letters are subject to inspection at the Big Stone County detention facility for contraband or prohibited items. The Big Stone County correction facility staff members open and may read the contents of the mail, except for legal letters, which they can only inspect in the offender’s presence.

The Visitation Policy

Notably, you can only access the Big Stone County jail if you’re on the inmate’s approved visitation list. If the list is full, ask the detainee to adjust it by removing a name. You only have one visitation hour per week, and only 3 people can access the Big Stone County detention center at a time.

Follow the guidelines on the Big Stone County Jail’s website for more inquiries regarding visitations, including the rules and timelines or call at 320-839-3558.

 

 

Big Stone County Sheriffs Office

Address
20 2nd Street Southeast, Ortonville, Minnesota, 56278
Phone
320-839-3558
Fax
320-839-2341

Minnesota Inmate Search

Big Stone County, MN Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

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Big Stone County, MN Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

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Big Stone County, MN Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

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