Big Stone County Jail, MN Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: March 10, 2024

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20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN, 56278

Minnesota

Big Stone County County can be found in the Minnesota area. Ortonville – is the county seat. Big Stone County has a total population of 5026 and was formed in 1862.

Big Stone County County has a total area of 499 square miles. The zip codes in Big Stone County County are 56210, 56211, 56225, 56227, 56240, 56276, 56278.

Big Stone County Sheriff’s Office:

The Big Stone County Sheriff, Mark Brown, is the head law enforcement officer in the Big Stone County county. You can reach him by calling 320-839-3558.

Address: 20 2nd Street Southeast, Ortonville, Minnesota, 56278, 56210, 56211, 56225, 56227, 56240, 56276, 56278.

Fax: 320-839-2341

Phone: 320-839-3558

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The Big Stone County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Big Stone County County, operates the Big Stone County Jail in Ortonville, Ortonville, Minnesota. Big Stone County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 92,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Big Stone County Jail sits on a 90-acre land with 10 divisions, 5 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Big Stone County Jail commissary. The Big Stone County Jail’s physical address is 20 SE 2nd Street, Ortonville, MN, 56278.

Big Stone County Jail was constructed in 1870. By then, the Big Stone County Jail served less than 91 residents. Later in 1900, the population in Big Stone County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1957s, 70 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Big Stone County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Big Stone County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2009, the Big Stone County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Big Stone County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Minnesota state prison. While Big Stone County Jail, they undertake various Big Stone County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Big Stone County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Big Stone County Jail

All inmates at the Big Stone County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

  1. The Big Stone County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Big Stone County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Big Stone County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Big Stone County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.

Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Big Stone County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Big Stone County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Big Stone County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Big Stone County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Big Stone County Jail inmate or officer at the Big Stone County Jail, call at 320-839-3558 or fax at .

Call the Big Stone County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 8.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Big Stone County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Big Stone County Jail, inmates, and services.

Big Stone County Sheriffs Office

Address: 20 2nd Street Southeast, Ortonville, Minnesota, 56278

Phone: 320-839-3558

Fax: 320-839-2341

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Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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