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How to Visit Dakota County Jail, MN (MN)
Visiting someone at Dakota County Jail gets a lot simpler when you handle two things first: bring the right ID and schedule the visit the way the jail requires. Here's how to do it without wasted trips.
How to Contact an Inmate at Dakota County Jail, MN (MN)
Staying in touch with someone at Dakota County Jail typically comes down to three channels: phone calls, money deposits, and mail. Phone service runs through Securus Technologies. You can set up a prepaid calling account, use Direct Bill (monthly billing), or accept traditional collect calls. To put spending money on an inmate's books, you can make a credit card deposit into their canteen account so they can buy necessities and other items through the Inmate Canteen. Mail is also an option, though the jail has specific rules about what's allowed. They accept letters, photos, greeting cards, and money orders. Certain common items, however, will be returned to sender or placed in the inmate's property.
How to Send Money to Dakota County Jail, MN (MN)
If you're trying to put money on someone's account at Dakota County Jail, there are two main options: a lobby kiosk and online credit card deposits. There's a small discrepancy between official sources on which payment types are accepted, so it's worth confirming details before you send anything.