About County Jails
Understanding county jails in the United States
County jails are local detention facilities typically operated by county sheriff's departments. They primarily hold individuals awaiting trial (pre-trial detention), those serving sentences of less than one year, and individuals awaiting transfer to state or federal prisons.
Who is Held in County Jails
- Pre-trial Detainees: Individuals awaiting trial who cannot post bail
- Sentenced Inmates: Those serving sentences typically under one year
- Federal Holds: Federal inmates awaiting transfer or court appearances
- State Holds: State inmates awaiting transfer to state facilities
County Jails by State
Select a state to view county jails in that state
Alabama
39
Alaska
23
Arizona
45
Arkansas
88
California
266
Colorado
71
Connecticut
2
Delaware
3
District of Columbia
1
Florida
103
Georgia
165
Hawaii
1
Idaho
52
Illinois
135
Indiana
116
Iowa
107
Kansas
121
Kentucky
123
Louisiana
138
Maine
16
Maryland
26
Massachusetts
34
Michigan
114
Minnesota
109
Mississippi
93
Missouri
127
Montana
55
Nebraska
99
Nevada
25
New Hampshire
10
New Jersey
43
New Mexico
38
New York
82
North Carolina
115
North Dakota
57
Ohio
114
Oklahoma
94
Oregon
53
Pennsylvania
86
Rhode Island
2
South Carolina
59
South Dakota
72
Tennessee
140
Texas
330
Utah
31
Vermont
12
Virginia
73
Washington
67
West Virginia
5
Wisconsin
145
Wyoming
26
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All County Jails
Complete listing of county jails in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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Morrison County MN Jail
213 SE 1st Ave
PO Box 312, Little Falls, MN 56345
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MN | Morrison | View |
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Mower County Jail
201 First St Northeast, Austin, MN 55912
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MN | Mower | View |
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Murray County MN Jail
PO Box 57
2500 28th St, Slayton, MN 56172
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MN | Murray | View |
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Nicollet County Jail
121 West Myrtle St
PO Box 117, St. Peter, MN 56082
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MN | Nicollet | View |
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Nobles County MN Jail
1530 Airport Road
Suite 100, Worthington, MN 56187
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MN | Nobles | View |
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Norman County Jail
15 2nd Ave East, Ada, MN 56510
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MN | Norman | View |
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Olmsted County Detention Center
101 4th St Southeast, Rochester, MN 55904
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MN | Olmsted | View |
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Otter Tail County Detention Center
417 Court St South, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
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MN | Otter Tail | View |
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Pennington County MN Jail
102 West First St, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
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MN | Pennington | View |
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Pine County MN Jail
625 Northridge Drive Southwest
Suite 130, Pine Cit...
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MN | Pine | View |
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Pine County MN Juvenile Detention Center
7565 4th Ave, Lino Lakes, MN 55014
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MN | Pine | View |
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Pipestone County Jail
416 South Hiawatha Ave
PO Box 220, Pipestone, MN 5...
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MN | Pipestone | View |
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Polk Tri-County Corrections Center - Northwest Regional Corrections Center
816 Marin Ave, Ste 110, Crookston, MN 56716
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MN | Polk | View |
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Pope County MN Jail
600 Bruce St, Crookston, MN 56716
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MN | Pope | View |
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Ramsey County Correctional Facility (Workhouse)
297 South Century Ave, St. Paul, MN 55119
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MN | Ramsey | View |
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Ramsey County MN Adult Detention Center (ICE)
425 Grove St, St. Paul, MN 55101
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MN | Ramsey | View |
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Ramsey County MN Boys Totem Town
398 Totem Road, St. Paul, MN 55119
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MN | Ramsey | View |
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Ramsey County MN Juvenile Detention Center
25 West 7th St, St. Paul, MN 55119
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MN | Ramsey | View |
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Red Lake County Jail
124 North Main Ave, Red Lake, MN 56750
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MN | Red Lake | View |
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Red River Valley Juvenile Center (RRVJC)
600 Bruce St, Crookston, MN 56716
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MN | Polk | View |
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Redwood County MN Jail
303 East 3rd St, Redwood Falls, MN 56293
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MN | Redwood | View |
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Renville County MN Jail
105 S. 5th St., Suite 210, Olivia, MN 56277
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MN | Renville | View |
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Rice County MN Jail
118 NW 3rd St, Fairbault, MN 55021
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MN | Rice | View |
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Rock County MN Jail
1000 North Blue Mound Ave
PO Box 613, Luverne, MN ...
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MN | Rock | View |
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Roseau County Jail
604 5th Ave Southwest, Roseau, MN 56751
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MN | Roseau | View |