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Itasca County Jail: Inmate Guide and Information

Overview of the Facility

The Itasca County Jail is a correctional facility located in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. It serves Itasca County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.

Contact Information

Address: 440 1st Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone: (218) 327-7480
Website: https://www.co.itasca.mn.us/315/Jail

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at the Itasca County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (218) 327-7480 or use the Minnesota Statewide Supervision System available online.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation hours are subject to change. Please contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date visitation schedule and policies.

How to Send Money

Inmates can receive money through the following methods:

  • In-person at the jail lobby kiosk
  • Online through Access Corrections
  • By phone at 1-866-345-1884

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Contact the jail for information on video visitation options, if available.

Inmate Services and Programs

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

  • Educational programs
  • Religious services
  • Medical and mental health services
  • Substance abuse treatment

Security and Management Information

The Itasca County Jail is operated by the Itasca County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal regulations for inmate safety and security.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. Attorneys can visit their clients during normal business hours or as arranged with jail staff.

Booking and Release Process

During booking, inmates are photographed, fingerprinted, and their personal belongings are inventoried. Upon release, inmates reclaim their personal items and are provided with any necessary documentation.

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. Contact the jail for a complete list of allowed items.

How can I post bail for an inmate?

Bail can be posted at the jail in person using cash, cashier's check, or money order. Contact the jail for specific instructions and accepted payment methods.

Are work release programs available?

Work release programs may be available for eligible inmates. Contact the jail administration for information on eligibility and application processes.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Itasca County Jail. If you are have completed a Itasca 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 Itasca 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 Itasca County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

440 1st Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744

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 218-327-2875 .

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 Itasca 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.
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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