Cass County Jail - North Dakota
Overview of the Facility
The Cass County Jail is located in Fargo, North Dakota. It serves as the primary detention facility for Cass County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates.
Contact Information
Address: 450 34th St S, Fargo, ND 58103
Phone: (701) 241-5800
Website: https://www.casscountynd.gov/our-county/sheriff/jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Cass County Jail, you can use the online inmate search tool available on the Cass County Sheriff's Office website or call the jail directly.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at Cass County Jail is conducted through video visitation. Visitors must schedule appointments in advance. On-site video visitation is available, as well as remote video visitation from home computers or mobile devices.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: TouchPay Direct
- Kiosk: Located in the jail lobby
- Mail: Money orders only, made payable to the inmate
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones during designated hours. Phone services are provided by Inmate Calling Solutions (ICSolutions). Video visitation is available through the jail's video visitation system.
Inmate Services and Programs
Cass County Jail offers various services and programs to inmates, including:
- Medical and mental health services
- Educational programs
- Religious services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Work release programs (for eligible inmates)
Security and Management Information
The Cass County Jail is operated by the Cass County Sheriff's Office. It employs trained correctional officers and follows strict security protocols to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal counsel and can meet with their attorneys during designated hours. All inmates are entitled to visitation, subject to the jail's policies and schedules.
Booking and Release Process
During booking, inmates are photographed, fingerprinted, and their personal information is recorded. Personal belongings are inventoried and stored. Upon release, inmates reclaim their belongings and complete necessary paperwork before leaving the facility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
For on-site video visitation, you are not allowed to bring any items into the visitation area. For remote video visitation, you'll need a computer or mobile device with a camera and internet connection.
How do I set up a phone account for an inmate?
You can set up a phone account for an inmate by contacting ICSolutions through their website or by calling their customer service number.
What is the capacity of Cass County Jail?
The exact capacity of Cass County Jail may vary. For the most up-to-date information, please contact the jail directly.
Are work release programs available for all inmates?
Work release programs are only available for eligible inmates who meet specific criteria. Eligibility is determined by the jail administration based on factors such as the nature of the offense, behavior, and length of sentence.
How often can inmates receive mail?
Inmates can receive mail daily. All incoming mail is inspected for contraband and must comply with the jail's mail policies.
