Inmate Search 🔍 | Wadena County Jail

Wadena County Jail is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Wadena, MN. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Wadena County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Wadena County Jail are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

415 South Jefferson Street
Wadena, Minnesota 56482

County

Wadena County

Phone Number

218-631-7600

Contact Email

[email protected]
[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

Website

www.co.wadena.mn.us

Fax Number

218-631-7699

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Wadena County Jail?

Wadena County Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Wadena County Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Wadena police department at 218-631-7600 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Wadena County Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check Minnesota inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in Minnesota.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Wadena County Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 218-631-7600.

Wadena County Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.