Chisago County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
The Chisago County Jail is a correctional facility located in Center City, Minnesota. It serves Chisago County and is operated by the Chisago County Sheriff's Office.
Contact Information
Address: 15230 Per Rd, Center City, MN 55012
Phone: (651) 213-6300
Website: https://www.chisagocounty.us/156/Jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Chisago County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool provided on the Chisago County Sheriff's Office website or contact the jail directly by phone.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Chisago County Jail is typically conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. Contact the jail for specific visitation hours and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through the following methods:
- Online: JailATM
- Kiosk: Located in the jail lobby
- By mail: Send money orders to the jail address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make outgoing collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available for scheduled visits.
Inmate Services and Programs
Chisago County Jail offers various programs to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Chisago County Jail is managed by the Chisago County Sheriff's Office, which maintains security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. All other visitation is subject to jail policies and must be scheduled in advance.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process, which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and a health screening. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. All items must be approved by jail staff and obtained through proper channels.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to their full name, inmate ID number (if known), and the jail's address. All mail is subject to inspection.
What is the capacity of Chisago County Jail?
The exact capacity may vary. Contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on inmate capacity.
