People in Minnesota state prison
People sentenced to more than about a year for a state crime are held by Minnesota Department of Corrections. Use its own offender search to find them. How to use the MNDOC inmate search.
Minnesota counties
Showing 48 of 87 counties: the most populous, plus those with a live jail roster or one of the largest prisons. Pick the county where the arrest happened, or open the full A to Z list.
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Douglas County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Hennepin County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Kandiyohi County
- Le Sueur County
- Lyon County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pine County
- Polk County
- Ramsey County
- Rice County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- St. Louis County
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Wabasha County
- Washington County
- Winona County
- Wright County
State prisons in Minnesota
- Leo A Hoffmann Center State prison in St Peter, Nicollet County
- Mcf - Faribault State prison in Faribault, Rice County
- Mcf - Lino Lakes State prison in Lino Lakes, Anoka County
- Mcf - Moose Lake State prison in Moose Lake, Carlton County
- Mcf - Oak Park Heights State prison in Stillwater, Washington County
- Mcf - Rush City State prison in Rush City, Chisago County
- Mcf - Shakopee State prison in Shakopee, Scott County
- Mcf - St. Cloud State prison in Saint Cloud, Sherburne County
- Mcf - Stillwater State prison in Bayport, Washington County
- Mcf - Togo State prison in Togo, Itasca County
- Mcf - Willow River State prison in Willow River, Pine County
- Minnesota Sex Offender Program - Moose Lake State prison in Moose Lake, Carlton County
- Minnesota Sex Offender Program - St Peter State prison in St. Peter, Nicollet County
- Prairie Correctional Facility State prison in Appleton, Swift County
- Village Ranch Residential Facility State prison in Cokato, Wright County
Federal facilities in Minnesota
Questions about Minnesota inmate search
How do I find someone in a Minnesota county jail?
Search the name at the top of this page, or pick the county where the arrest happened from the 87 counties we cover. We do not copy a live jail roster in Minnesota yet, so each county page links the jail's own lookup or phone number where we have one. You can also call the jail with the person's full name and date of birth.
How do I find someone in Minnesota state prison?
People sentenced to more than about a year for a state crime are held by the Minnesota Department of Corrections. Its own offender search is the source of record. We list 15 state prisons in Minnesota.
How many jails and prisons are there in Minnesota?
We list 136 facilities in Minnesota: 101 county jails, 15 state prisons, 4 federal facilities and 16 other facilities. Each facility page has its address, phone number and how to visit, call, send money and post bail.
Guides
Guides that can help
Free, plain-English guides from searchinmates.org.
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How bail works
Cash bail, bail bonds, what you get back and how to post bail.
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What happens after an arrest
Court dates, public defenders and how a case moves forward, in plain English.