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Murray County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

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

Contact Information

Address: 2500 28th Street, Slayton, MN 56172
Phone: (507) 836-6168
Website: Murray County Sheriff's Office

How to Locate an Inmate

To find an inmate at Murray County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (507) 836-6168. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

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

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the most current methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone services or video visitation options, please contact the jail administration.

Inmate Services and Programs

The Murray County Jail may offer various services and programs to inmates, such as medical care, religious services, and educational opportunities. Contact the facility for a complete list of available services.

Security and Management Information

The Murray County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. They ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors through various security measures and protocols.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information about legal and visitation rights at Murray County Jail, consult with the jail administration or a legal professional.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have in their possession?

The list of allowed items may vary. Generally, inmates are permitted to have basic hygiene items, writing materials, and approved reading materials. Contact the jail for a specific list of permitted items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

To send mail to an inmate, address the envelope with the inmate's full name and booking number (if known) to the jail's address: 2500 28th Street, Slayton, MN 56172. Include your return address on the envelope.

What medical services are available to inmates?

Murray County Jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For specific information about available medical services, contact the jail administration directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

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

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

PO Box 57 2500 28th Street, Slayton, MN, 56172

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 507-836-6168 .

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 Murray 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