Dakota County Jail

Are you looking for an inmate in the Dakota County Jail? Go to the Inmate Search page and type in a name. You will be brought to a page where you can read:

full name
age
date of birth
sex/race
booking date
a link to 'view details'

Click on the 'view details' link and you will get a lot more information to review which will include:

a photo
booking number
arrest date and time
arrest agency and city
location
anticipated release date
bail information
charge information/disposition
court information

You can also review the Most Wanted listings or type in a name and do a Warrant Search.

Do you need contact information for the jail? Try the Directions to the Jail Facility page which will give you a map to the jail and contact numbers.

Dakota County Sheriff

If you have questions about visiting, check out the Visiting Rules and the Visiting Hours pages.

For an explanation about what can and cannot be included in letters to inmates, see the Inmate Mail guidelines.

Questions about:

inmate property

how inmates make calls

how to deposit money on an inmate's account

what can be dropped off for an inmate

how to post bond

what time are inmates typically released
are answered on the Jail Frequently Asked Questions page.

Dakota County Courthouse Locations

Two good resources for you to check out are:

Access Case Records: which allows you to look up district court records
Courthouse Locations in Dakota County: which will give contact info and directions

Return from Dakota Jail to Minnesota Inmate Locator

Return from Dakota County Jail to The Free Inmate Locator

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