Murray County Jail
Murray County Jail
MURRAY COUNTY UTILIZES LYON COUNTY TO HOUSE ITS INMATES. To locate a person in Murray County, call the Murray County Sheriff's Office at: 507-836-6168 or call the Lyon County Jail at: 507-537-7666. You can also use the inmate search tool to see this facility's roster of those who have been arrested and are still in custody.
Those who are found guilty and sentenced to a term of less than one year, will do their time in this county. Those sentenced to longer terms will be sent to either the Minnesota State Prison System or the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, or by calling the facility at 507-929-6623, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, receiving phone calls from an inmate, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.
It's always a good idea to find out and save the inmate's jail ID number or booking number as you may need this for sending mail or other communication needs. If you can't locate it online, you can call the Murray County Jail at 507-929-6623 to get it.
Inmate Services
Phone
507-929-6623Mailing address (personal mail)
611 West Main Street
Marshall, MN 56258
Other Jails and Prisons
To search for an inmate in the Murray County Jail, 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 507-929-6623 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.
Murray County Jail Inmate Search
The Murray County Jail maintains an average of offenders in custody on any given day. The Murray County Jail 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 Murray County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 1,740 offenders.
The following charts of Murray 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 Murray 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 Murray 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 Murray 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.
⇓ Learn more ⇓ Show less- Lyon County Jail: 507-929-6623
- Murray County Sheriff: 507-836-6168
The booking process explained for Murray County Jail
Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Murray County Jail. The booking process confirms identity, charges, and whether the individual will be released, granted bail, or held until court.
It is advisable to remain silent during booking, as anything said can be used against the individual later. Legal counsel should be consulted before any statements are made.
The booking steps at Murray County Jail include:
- Identification verification.
- Taking mugshots.
- Answering questions about health, criminal history, and gang affiliations.
- Possible DNA sample collection.
- A full-body search.
- Confiscating personal items for safekeeping.
- Providing a phone call.
To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 507-929-6623.
What are the bail options in Murray County after an arrest?
Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Murray County Jail in Marshall for processing. The next steps vary:
1. The individual may be released without paying bail and ordered to appear on a set date.
2. The individual could be held in jail until their hearing.
3. Posting bail or bond allows them to be released. Call 507-929-6623 to confirm the bail amount.
There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.
- A cash bond is posted by paying the whole amount at the jail bonding window or the clerk's office with cash, a cashier's check or a money order, and many facilities also accept cards at a kiosk or through an online bond vendor for a fee; bring the inmate's full name and booking number, and the jail's line is 507-929-6623.
- Licensed bail bond agencies in Murray County can provide assistance.
- Courts in many places accept real property, such as land or a house, as bond collateral when the owner documents clear title and equity of at least the bond amount, often double, with a deed and a recent tax or appraisal value, and the court that set bail approves.
For more information about bail in Murray County, Minnesota, see the Murray County Jail Bail Guide.
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Nearby counties
The Murray County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Murray County: Avoca, Currie, Dovray, Fulda, Iona, Lake Wilson, Lismore, Pipestone, Slayton, Storden and Westbrook.