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Beltrami County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

The Beltrami County Jail is a correctional facility located in Bemidji, Minnesota. It serves Beltrami County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.

Contact Information

Address: 626 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: (218) 333-4189
Website: https://www.co.beltrami.mn.us/Departments/Jail/Jail.html

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Beltrami County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool provided by the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours and procedures may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through various methods:

  • Online: Through the jail's approved third-party payment system (contact the jail for specific details)
  • In-person: At the jail's lobby kiosk
  • Mail: Send a money order to the jail address

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are allowed to make phone calls using the jail's phone system. Contact the facility for information about video visitation options, if available.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Beltrami County Jail may offer various programs and services, including:

  • Educational programs
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Religious services
  • Work release programs
Contact the jail for specific information about available programs.

Security and Management Information

The Beltrami County Jail is operated by the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal guidelines for correctional facilities.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Specific policies and procedures should be obtained directly from the jail administration.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the inmate's situation (e.g., posting bail, completing sentence).

Frequently Asked Questions

What items can I bring to an inmate during visitation?

Typically, visitors are not allowed to bring items to inmates during visitation. Contact the jail for specific rules and regulations regarding visitation procedures.

How do I schedule a visit with an inmate?

To schedule a visit, contact the Beltrami County Jail directly. They will provide information on visitation hours and any required procedures for scheduling.

What type of mail can inmates receive?

Inmates can typically receive letters and postcards. All mail is subject to inspection. Contact the jail for specific guidelines on acceptable mail items and restrictions.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Beltrami County Jail. If you are have completed a Beltrami County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Beltrami County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Beltrami County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

626 Minnesota Avenue Northwest, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 218-333-4189 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Beltrami County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Beltrami County Jail Inmate Searcher

Fill out the form below and receive a detailed report on an inmate. This includes current and previous arrest records, social media handles, current and previous addresses & phone numbers.

How to lookup someone in prison or jail

Steps to follow for finding
an Inmate

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Enter inmate id and personal information

Enter the inmate personal informations in the required fields

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Enter inmate id and personal information

Click on the 'Submit' button

Beltrami County Jail driving directions

You can use the map plotted on the righ to find the driving directions to Beltrami County Jail.

General Stats for Minnesota

Minnesota Total Number of Inmates

14,843

Minnesota Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

85,254

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

140

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

7,359

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

619

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

94.29

7,546

Female

5.71

457

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

41.77

396

Detained

50.63

480

Diverted

2.85

27

Prisons and Jails in Minnesota