The 80-bed West Central Regional Juvenile Center offers inmate information over the phone 24 hours a day at 218-299-5150.
This facility is the first stop for people arrested in the county on misdemeanor and felony charges. Everyone goes through booking and processing, and those who are held stay until they are bonded out, released on their own recognizance, or until their trial is finished.
You can search for current inmates using the inmate search tool.
Inmates sentenced to less than one year serve out their time at this jail. Inmates sentenced to longer terms are transferred to the Minnesota State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page tells you how to search the official jail roster, reach the facility, and use services like visitation, inmate account funding, mail, phone calls, voicemail, email and texting, tablet rentals, bail bonds, and commissary.
The inmate’s jail ID or booking number is required for many services, so save it. If it’s not online, call West Central Regional Juvenile Center at 218-299-5150.
Phone: 218-299-5150
Physical Address:
919 8th Avenue N.
Moorhead, MN 56561
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Youth's Full Name
West Central Regional Juvenile Center
729 11th St. N.
Moorhead, MN 56561
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Youth's Full Name
West Central Regional Juvenile Center
729 11th St. N.
Moorhead, MN 56561
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the West Central Regional Juvenile Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at 218-299-5150 for the information you are looking for. You can also look up any offender's court case online with the Minnesota Court Records Online application.
West Central Regional Juvenile Center Inmate Search
The West Central Regional Juvenile Center maintains an average of 80 offenders in custody on any given day. The West Central Regional Juvenile Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Clay County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 6,000 offenders.
The following charts of Clay County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.
The information is compiled from the Clay County Corrections Department, the state of Minnesota Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Clay County.
For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Clay County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.
We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years.
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After an arrest, individuals are taken to West Central Regional Juvenile Center where they go through booking. This process includes identifying the person, reviewing charges, and determining whether they will be released on their own, eligible for bail, or detained until their court date.
It’s crucial to remain silent after being arrested. Anything said may be used in court, so it’s better to refrain from speaking until consulting with an attorney.
The following steps outline the booking procedure at West Central Regional Juvenile Center:
Booking can take from a short hour to longer periods, especially on busy nights or with uncooperative individuals. For inquiries about posting bond for an arrestee, call the facility at 218-299-5150.
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