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Benson County Jail

Benson County Jail, ND Inmate Search, Prison Roster, Visitation

Updated on: March 10, 2024
State
North Dakota
City
Minnewaukan
Postal Code
58351-0194
County
Benson County
Phone Number
701-473-5357
Location
311 B Avenue South PO Box 194, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351-0194

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Benson County Jail is a 687-beds regional correctional facility in Minnewaukan, North Dakota. It houses about 662 inmates under the supervision of over 153 staff members. The Benson County Jail is operated by Benson County Sherriff, Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal U.S. Marshal, among other major agencies. Consequently, in addition to housing local offenders, the Benson County Jail holds more than 456 federal inmates daily. The largest population of inmates here are men, with just 19% of them being women.

Benson County Jail was founded in and named after Minnewaukan, a popular associate justice at the Supreme court of North Dakota.

Minnewaukan, Benson County, ND Overview

mottos:
“Little City By The Big Lake”
Coordinates:
48.067°N 99.250°W
Country:
United States
State:
North Dakota
County:
Benson
Area:
Total:
0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
Land:
0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
Water:
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation:
1,463 ft (446 m)
Population (2010):
Total:
224
Estimate (2019):
225
Density:
465.84/sq mi (179.73/km2)
Time zone:
UTC-6 (Central (CST))
Summer (DST):
UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code:
58351
Area code(s):
701
FIPS code:
38-53220
GNIS feature ID:
1034197

Benson County North Dakota Sheriff Overview

Benson County can be found in the central area of North Dakota. Minnewaukan – is the county seat. Benson County has a total population of 6936 and was formed in 1883.

Benson County has a total area of 1,388 square miles. The zip codes in Benson County are 58320, 58332, 58335, 58343, 58346, 58348, 58351, 58357, 58370, 58379, 58381, 58386.

Benson County Sex Offender Registry
Benson County Sex Offender Registry

Inmate Search

You can obtain information about the different types of inmates housed at Benson County Jail through several avenues. Several websites are authorized to provide information about inmates, but official Benson County Jail site offer the most updated information website.

If you are looking for state offenders, the state has a search page on their website where you can get relevant information. For federal inmates, the Bureau of Prisons Inmate Locator comes in handy while ICE also has their search engine on their website. Your search on these sites will provide you with the following information arrest details, personal details, and bail information court dates, among other relevant bits of information.

Sending a Mail/ Package

Inmates at Benson County Jail can send and receive mails from loved ones. These are, however, strictly inspected to prevent the entry of contrabands. The mails are processed through the US Postal Services.

Senders are advised to engage the Benson County Jail’s authorities to establish whether their loved ones are still housed here before sending their mails. All incoming mails are expected to have a return address for them to be delivered to the relevant inmates. The mailing address is:

Inmate’s Name
Benson County Jail

311 B Avenue South
PO Box 194, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351-0194

Inmates are also allowed to receive emails by signing up at www.SecurusTech.net.

Sending Money

Inmates at Benson County Jail are allowed to have accounts through which they can purchase commissaries such as snacks, stamps, candy, and haircuts. Their loved ones can deposit funds into these accounts through the following ways:

  • Online; you can create an account on access website and deposit funds into an inmate’s account.
  • Telephone; access also allows phone deposits via 701-473-5357
  • Onsite deposits; you can also deposit at the kiosk in the Benson County Jail lobby

Phone Calls

Securus Technologies is contracted by the Benson County Jail to provide call services. Inmates are expected to set up a call account with the entity to buy pre-paid phone services. They can create an account online at www.SecurusTech.net or through phone at 701-473-5357.

Visitation

Inmates at the Benson County Jail are allowed to receive both onsite and online visits from their loved ones. Visitors are expected to engage the Benson County Jail authorities to schedule their visits. Onsite visits are limited to weekdays between 8.30 am and 4.20 pm while online visits happen any day of the week between 8.30 am and 8.50 pm.

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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

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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