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Updated on: December 16, 2023
Wadena County Jail
State
Minnesota
City
Wadena
Postal Code
56482
County
Wadena County
Phone Number
218-631-7600
Telephone Carrier
Securus Tech
Location
415 South Jefferson Street, Wadena, MN, 56482

Wadena County Jail http://www.co.wadena.mn.us/155/Sheriff is located at 415 South Jefferson Street, Wadena, MN, 56482. It’s a minimum security facility that houses local and Wadena County inmates serving time for short sentences of 3 months or less.

Unlike traditional prisons with bars and cells, Wadena County jail operates in a direct supervision environment. The facility’s primary purpose is rehabilitation, and using bars and enclosures would go against this goal.

Locating Inmate in the Wadena County Jail

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

The online search is the best option, which is possible via Wadena County Sheriffs Office website. The name lookup requires you to input the Wadena 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 Wadena County sheriff’s office at 415 Jefferson Street South, Wadena, Minnesota, 56482 and inquire. Being the primary custodian of offender data, the office has up-to-date Wadena County offender records, making this way the most accurate.

Lastly, you can call the Wadena County jail or the Wadena County Sheriffs Office at:

  • Jail – 218-631-7600
  • Sheriff’s office – 218-631-7600

How to Send Mail to Inmates in Wadena County Jail

You should address the envelope as follows when sending mail to Wadena County inmates in the Wadena County jail:

Inmate’s name and booking number

Wadena County Jail

415 South Jefferson Street, Wadena, MN, 56482

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

The Visitation Policy

Notably, you can only access the Wadena County detention facility 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 people can access the Wadena County jail at a time.

Follow the guidelines on the Wadena County Jail’s website for more inquiries regarding visitations, including the rules and timelines or call at 218-631-7600.

 

 

Wadena County Sheriffs Office

Address
415 Jefferson Street South, Wadena, Minnesota, 56482
Phone
218-631-7600
Fax
218-631-7699

Minnesota Inmate Search

Wadena County, MN Incarceration Statistics

Jails 22
Inmate Population 22
Daily Inmate Population 625
Female Inmate Population 3
Male Inmate Population 20
Jail Rate 274

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

201020112012201320142015
Total Inmate Population212222222222
Pretrial Population1,7111,7161,8561,7861,7861,786
Confined Population212222222222

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

201020112012201320142015
Population3,9773,9373,9173,9253,9193,895
Rate757677767676
Count333333

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

201020112012201320142015
Population4,2244,1704,1394,1114,1174,117
Rate420444465487487487
Count181919202020

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

201020112012201320142015
White241253263273273273
Black1,7111,7161,8561,7861,7861,786
Latino000000
Asian000000

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