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Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center, MN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 10, 2024
Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center
State
Minnesota
City
Windom
Postal Code
56101
County
Cottonwood County
Phone Number
507-831-1375
Telephone Carrier
Reliance
Location
902 5th Avenue, Windom, MN, 56101

Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center http://www.co.cottonwood.mn.us/county-departments/sheriff/ is located at 902 5th Avenue, Windom, MN, 56101. It’s a maximum security facility that houses local and Cottonwood County inmates serving time for short sentences of 5 months or less.

Unlike traditional correction facilities with bars and cells, Cottonwood County jail acts in a direct supervision environment. The jail’s primary purpose is rehabilitation, and using bars and enclosures would go against this goal.

Locating Offender in the Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center

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

The online search is the best method, which is possible via Cottonwood County Sheriffs Department website. The name search requires you to input the Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood County sheriff’s office at 902 5th Avenue, Windom, Minnesota, 56101 and inquire. Being the primary custodian of offender data, the office has up-to-date Cottonwood County inmate records, making this method the most accurate.

Lastly, you can call the Cottonwood County facility or the Cottonwood County Sheriffs Department at:

  • Jail – 507-831-1375
  • Sheriff’s office – 507-831-1376

How to Send Mail to Inmates in Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center

You should address the envelope as follows when sending mail to Cottonwood County offenders in the Cottonwood County jail:

Inmate’s name and booking number

Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center

902 5th Avenue, Windom, MN, 56101

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

The Visitation Policy

Notably, you can only visit the Cottonwood County jail if you’re on the detainee’s approved visitation list. If the list is full, ask the inmate to adjust it by removing a name. You only have one visitation hour per week, and only 4 persons can access the Cottonwood County detention facility at a time.

Follow the guidelines on the Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center’s website for more inquiries regarding visitations, including the rules and timelines or call at 507-831-1375.

 

 

Cottonwood County Sheriffs Department

Address
902 5th Avenue, Windom, Minnesota, 56101
Phone
507-831-1376
Website
website

Minnesota Inmate Search

Cottonwood County, MN Incarceration Statistics

Jails 12
Inmate Population 12
Daily Inmate Population 969
Female Inmate Population 5
Male Inmate Population 12
Jail Rate 177

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

201020112012201320142015
Total Inmate Population121212121212
Pretrial Population000000
Confined Population121212121212

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

201020112012201320142015
Population3,4273,3943,3373,3203,3003,242
Rate146146146146146146
Count555555

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

201020112012201320142015
Population3,5223,5353,4883,4703,4333,402
Rate287304326346346346
Count101111121212

Cottonwood County, MN Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

201020112012201320142015
White167166167167167167
Black000000
Latino397335286228228228
Asian0003,7043,7043,704

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