Polk Tri-County Corrections Center - Northwest Regional Corrections Center
Overview of the Facility
The Polk Tri-County Corrections Center, also known as the Northwest Regional Corrections Center, is a multi-county correctional facility located in Crookston, Minnesota. It serves Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties, providing adult detention services and various inmate programs.
Contact Information
- Address: 600 Bruce Street, Crookston, MN 56716
- Phone: (218) 281-6363
- Website: https://www.co.polk.mn.us/tri-county-community-corrections
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at the Polk Tri-County Corrections Center, you can call the facility directly at (218) 281-6363. 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 recommended to contact the facility directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods. Contact the facility for specific instructions on how to send money to inmates.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are allowed to make phone calls at designated times. For information on phone services and possible video visitation options, please contact the facility directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
The Polk Tri-County Corrections Center offers various programs and services to inmates, which may include:
- Educational programs
- Substance abuse treatment
- Work release programs
- Religious services
- Mental health services
Security and Management Information
The facility is managed by Tri-County Community Corrections, which oversees operations for Polk, Norman, and Red Lake counties. Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and visitation. For specific information on legal rights and visitation policies, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case. For detailed information, contact the facility directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Allowed items typically include approved clothing, hygiene products, and writing materials. Contact the facility for a complete list of permitted items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
You can send mail to an inmate by addressing it to their full name, inmate ID (if known), and the facility's address. All mail is subject to inspection.
Are work release programs available?
Yes, work release programs may be available for eligible inmates. Contact the facility for specific information on work release opportunities and eligibility criteria.
