Every detail on this page is checked by hand, not scraped. This unofficial directory helps friends and family of incarcerated individuals find critical information — inmate lists, locations, bail resources, visitation hours, rules, and text, phone, email, and mail services — for jails, detention centers, and prisons across the United States.
Phone: 651-438-4970
Physical Address:
1600 Highway 55 West
Hastings, MN 55033
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
Dakota County Juvenile Services Center
1600 Highway 55 West
Hastings, MN 55033
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Dakota County Juvenile Detention, 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 651-438-4970 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.
Dakota County Juvenile Detention Inmate Search
The Dakota County Juvenile Detention maintains an average of 40 offenders in custody on any given day. The Dakota County Juvenile Detention 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 Dakota County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 7,800 offenders.
The following charts of Dakota 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 Dakota 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 Dakota 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 Dakota 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 arrest, individuals are processed at Dakota County Juvenile Detention, where they undergo a series of steps that determine their charges and whether they’ll be released on their own recognizance, allowed to post bail, or held until their court date.
The first rule for anyone arrested is to remain silent. Anything they say can be used in court, so it’s best to speak only to an attorney about the incident.
Here are the typical stages of the booking process at Dakota County Juvenile Detention:
Booking time varies, with some cases completed in an hour, but more complex cases, or those involving uncooperative behavior, can take up to 48 hours. If you need details about an offender’s bail or bond, contact the facility at 651-438-4970.
How Do You Visit an Inmate in the Dakota County Juvenile Detention? What is the Schedule?
Pod 1 and Pod 4
Saturday
9– 11 a.m.
Sunday
3–4 p.m.
Monday
6–7 a.m.
Monday
6:45–7:45 p.m.
Wednesday
6–7 a.m.
Thursday
7:30–8:30 p.m.
Friday
8–9 a.m.
Pod 2
Saturday
1:30–2:30 p.m.
Sunday
4–5p.m.
Tuesday
6–7 a.m.
Tuesday
7:45–8:45 p.m.
Wednesday
10–11 a.m.
Wednesday
4:30–5:30 p.m.
Thursday
6–7 a.m.
Friday
4:30–5:30 p.m.
Pod 3
Saturday
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Saturday
6:45–7:45 p.m.
Sunday
12:30–1:30 p.m.
Sunday
6:45–7:45 p.m.
Tuesday
6–7 a.m.
Tuesday
6:45–7:45 p.m.
Wednesday
6:45–7:45 p.m.
Thursday
6–7 a.m.
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Dakota County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Visitation Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 651-438-4970 for further assistance.
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How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Dakota County Juvenile Detention?
We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about Dakota County Juvenile Detention’s Inmate Phone Policies, Rules and Guidelines. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 651-438-4970 for further assistance.
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What are the other City and County Jails in Dakota County?
What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Dakota County?
This facility, known as "Dakota County Juvenile Detention" is also known as Dakota County Juvenile Services Center, Dakota County Juvenile Services Center , Dakota County Juvenile Services Center , Minnesota, Dakota.
The Dakota County Juvenile Detention serves the following cities and towns of Dakota County: Apple Valley, Burnsville, Castle Rock, Coates, Douglas, Eagan, Eureka, Farmington, Hampton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Miesville, New Trier, Nininger, Northfield, Randolph, Ravenna, Rosemount, South Saint Paul, Sunfish Lake, Vermillion and West Saint Paul.
