Dakota County Jail, Minnesota, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 4, 2024

The Dakota County Jail is a correctional facility for Adult inmates in Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota. This jail is physically situated at 1580 Highway 55, Hastings, MN, 55033-2343. It is a 350-bed facility.

Generally, this Dakota County detention facility houses offenders awaiting bond and inmates serving brief sentences, usually a year or less. The Dakota County detention facility primarily houses Adult convicted of low-level crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to state prison after trial. Dakota County correction facility occasionally houses undocumented immigrants for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office oversees the Dakota County Jail. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the security of all detainees and visitors at the Dakota County correction facility.

Most offenders are transported daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Dakota County jail are actively or recently under the influence. They also arrive with injuries from assaults leading to their arrest. Some are emotionally disturbed, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Dakota County Jail, visit the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office’s website. The website has the Dakota County inmate search tool which allows you to for detainees by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view detainee details on the roster below. This roster contains the Dakota County offender’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Dakota County facility directly by phone at 651-438-4700, 651-438-4805 to inquire about the inmate’s status and location.

Visitations at Dakota County Jail

To schedule a visit to the Dakota County jail, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office website. Once your application is approved, you will be notified of the approved visitation schedule by mail.

The visiting hours at the Dakota County Jail are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and comply with the Dakota County jail’s dress code and rules. The Dakota County Jail may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more data about visitations, call the Dakota County facility at 651-438-4700, 651-438-4805.

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Dakota County Jail — General Information

Dakota County Sheriff's Office

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

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