Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.

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Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. Information

Offenders arrested for misdemeanors and felonies in this county are incarcerated in one of several neighboring county jails until they either get bail or are released from custody on their own recognizance.

Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Minnesota State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 320-839-3558, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. at 320-839-3558 to get it.

Phone: 320-839-3558

Physical Address:
Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.
Ortonville, MN

Other Jails and Prisons

How Do You Find Someone in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.?

To search for an inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties., review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 320-839-3558 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up any offender's court case online with the Minnesota Court Records Online application.

Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. Inmate Search

The Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Big Stone County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,360 offenders.

The following charts of Big Stone County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Big Stone County Corrections Department, the state of Minnesota Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Big Stone County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Big Stone County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.

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About the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.

Big Stone County contracts to several neighboring counties including Yellow Medicine County to house its inmates. To locate an inmate, call either the Big Stone County Sheriff at: 320-839-3558 or follow the instructions for a Minnesota VineLink search.

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Recent Bookings & Arrests

What should you know about the booking process at Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.?

Once arrested, the person is taken to Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. for booking, a process that confirms identity, assesses charges, and determines if they will be released on their own recognizance, posted for bail, or held until court.

Staying silent is key during this process, as anything spoken can be used as evidence in court. It’s best to wait for legal counsel before responding to questions.

Steps involved in booking at Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. include:

  • Confirming identity.
  • Taking mugshots for record.
  • Medical, mental health, and substance history questioning.
  • DNA collection if applicable.
  • Comprehensive physical search.
  • Seizing personal property.
  • Access to a free phone call.

Booking can range from an hour to 48 hours depending on the circumstances. To check on an offender’s bond amount, contact Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. at 320-839-3558.

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Inmate Bail and Bonding

Steps to pay bail in Big Stone County

After an arrest, individuals are brought to Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. in for processing. Following this, three possible outcomes exist:

1. The individual may be released without posting bail, with a promise to appear in court.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their court date.
3. Bail or bond can be posted for release; for more information, contact 320-839-3558.

Bail payment can be handled through various means.

  • Payment methods include cash, credit cards, and money orders.
  • Licensed bail bond agents in Big Stone County are available for assistance.
  • Property within the county can be offered as collateral for bail.

To learn more about the bail process in Big Stone County, Minnesota, visit the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. Bail Page.

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Inmate Visitation

How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.? What is the Schedule?

Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. ON-SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE

Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.
Ortonville, MN
320-839-3558

  • Visits are 30 minutes.
  • You must be on the inmate's visitor list.
  • The actual visitation times may depend on the inmate and their housing location. Call 320-839-3558 and get your inmate's times and make an appointment to visit.
  • Inmates are allowed one visit per week.
  • A maximum of 2 guests are allowed per inmate.
  • Visitors must have a government issued photo ID.
  • Dress professionally with non-revealing clothing.

ON SITE VISITATION SCHEDULE - ALWAYS CALL 320-839-3558 TO CONFIRM VISITATION SCHEDULE!

DAY TIMES
SUNDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
MONDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
TUESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
WEDNESDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
THURSDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
FRIDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SATURDAY 9:00AM - 11:00AM
2:00PM - 4:00PM

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Remote Video Visitation

Can I Use My Computer or Phone to Have a Remote Video Visit with an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Video Remote Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Inmate Money Accounts

How Do You Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Inmate Money and Trust Fund Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Mailing an Inmate

How do I Mail an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties., and what can I send them?

Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. Inmate Mail Guidelines

Postcards
The Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature. It is best to only use blue or black ink. Always include your name and return address.

Envelopes
The Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates. It is best to only use blue or black ink.

Postcards and envelopes MUST HAVE the sender's full name and return address on the envelope. 

Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.
Ortonville, MN



Legal Mail

Send all Legal Mail to this Address:
Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.
Ortonville, MN



Newspapers
Newspapers may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address noted.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. standards will be disposed of. 
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.
Ortonville, MN

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Inmate Mail Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Inmate Commissary

Can I purchase Commissary Online for an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties., and what can I purchase?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Commissary Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Texting and Emailing an Inmate

How Can I Communicate with an Inmate in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. using an Online Messaging Service?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Text and Email Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Inmate Tablets

Do Inmates in the Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties. have Access to Tablets or Computers?

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Big Stone County inmates are housed in several surrounding counties.’s Tablet Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 320-839-3558 for further assistance.

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Other Jails in Big Stone County

What are the other City and County Jails in Big Stone County?

Big Stone County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Big Stone County?

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