Ramsey County Adult Detention Center (ICE) Minnesota - Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Ramsey County Adult Detention Center, also known as the Ramsey County Jail, is located in St. Paul, Minnesota. It serves as a holding facility for individuals awaiting trial, serving short sentences, or in custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Contact Information
Address: 425 Grove Street, St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: (651) 266-9350
Website: Ramsey County Sheriff's Office - Adult Detention Center
How to Locate an Inmate
To find an inmate, you can use the Ramsey County Jail Roster or call the facility directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation is conducted through video visitation. Friends and family can schedule visits online through the Securus Video Visitation platform. On-site video visitation hours are typically available daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
How to Send Money
Money can be added to an inmate's account through several methods:
- Online: JailATM
- By phone: 1-866-345-1884
- At the jail: Kiosk in the lobby
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates can make collect calls or use prepaid phone accounts. Video visitation is available through Securus Technologies.
Inmate Services and Programs
The facility offers various programs including:
- Educational classes
- Religious services
- Mental health counseling
- Substance abuse treatment
Security and Management Information
The Ramsey County Adult Detention Center is operated by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office and adheres to state and federal regulations for correctional facilities.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to attorney visits and legal counsel. These visits are typically not counted against regular visitation hours and can be arranged through the facility.
Booking and Release Process
Upon arrival, inmates go through a booking process which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and health screening. Release times vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to an inmate?
Inmates are not allowed to receive items directly from visitors. All personal items must be purchased through the commissary system.
How often can inmates receive visits?
Inmates can typically receive video visits daily, but the frequency may be limited based on the facility's schedule and the inmate's status.
Can I send mail to an inmate?
Yes, you can send mail to inmates. Include the inmate's full name and booking number on the envelope. All mail is screened before delivery.