Emmons County Jail

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Emmons County Jail

EMMONS COUNTY TRANSFERS ITS ACCUSED TO OTHER COUNTIES, PRIMARILY BURLEIGH COUNTY FOR HOUSING.  TO LOCATE SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN EMMONS COUNTY, CALL THE EMMONS COUNTY SHERIFF AT: 701-254-4411.

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 North Dakota 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 701-222-6651, 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 Emmons County Jail at 701-222-6651 to get it.

Phone: 701-222-6651

Physical Address:
Emmons County Jail
Linton, ND

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How Do You Find Someone in the Emmons County Jail?

To search for an inmate in the Emmons 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 701-222-6651 for the information you are looking for. You can use an online app to look up an offender's criminal court case, their charges, court schedule and final disposition of their case.

Emmons County Jail Inmate Search

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for everything you need to know about finding an inmate in the Emmons County Jail, how the jail rosters work and what happens after an offender is arrested and booked. If you still have questions after reviewing these FAQs, call 701-222-6651 for further assistance.

The Emmons County Jail maintains an average of 10 offenders in custody on any given day. The Emmons 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 Emmons County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 9,800 offenders.

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About the Emmons County Jail
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Recent Bookings & Arrests

The booking process explained for Emmons County Jail

Following an arrest, individuals are processed at Emmons 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 Emmons 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.

Depending on circumstances, the booking process can take one hour or up to 48 hours. To inquire about posting bond for an arrestee, contact the facility at 701-222-6651.

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Inmate Bail and Bonding

What are the bail options in Emmons County after an arrest?

Once arrested, an individual may be brought to Emmons County Jail in 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 701-222-6651 to confirm the bail amount.

There are several ways to pay an individual’s bail.

  • Cash, credit, and money orders are accepted payment methods.
  • Licensed bail bond agencies in Emmons County can provide assistance.
  • County real estate may also be used as collateral for bail.

For more information about bail in Emmons County, North Dakota, see the Emmons County Jail Bail Guide.

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Other Jails in Emmons County

What are the other City and County Jails in Emmons County?

Emmons County County Jails
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Emmons County?

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Search for an Inmate in Emmons County

This facility, known as "Emmons County Jail" is also known as Emmons County Jail & Sheriff, Emmons County Jail & Sheriff, North Dakota, Emmons.

The Emmons County Jail serves the following cities and towns of Emmons County: Braddock, Hazelton, Linton, Strasburg and Temvik.