Benson County Jail, ND Inmate Search, Visitation Hours
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| Location | 311 B Avenue South PO Box 194, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351-0194 |
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| Official Website | http://www.bensoncountynd.com |
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Benson County County can be found in the North Dakota area. Minnewaukan – is the county seat. Benson County has a total population of 6936 and was formed in 1883.
Benson County County has a total area of 1,388 square miles. The zip codes in Benson County County are 58320, 58332, 58335, 58343, 58346, 58348, 58351, 58357, 58370, 58379, 58381, 58386.
Benson County Sex Offender Registry
Benson County Sex Offender Registry
Benson County Jail is located in Benson County County, North Dakota state. The specific address of the Benson County Jail is 311 B Avenue South, , PO Box 194, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351-0194. The Benson County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 1,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 41,000. The Benson County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 701-473-5357, the Benson County Jail information line, or fax at or fax701-473-5571.
Jail History and Structure
In 1979, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Minnewaukan. The justice center houses the Benson County county sheriff, Minnewaukan police department offices, and the Benson County Jail. The Benson County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Benson County Jail. Originally, the Benson County Jail could house approximately 1596 inmates.
Over the years, the Benson County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Benson County county.
Juvenile Detention Center
It is part and parcel of Benson County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Benson County Jail has a 160-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Benson County Jail.
The Benson County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the Benson County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Benson County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.
Jail Medical Facilities
The Benson County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2008, a mental health unit was established at the Benson County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Benson County Jail inmates. In 2009, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Benson County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Benson County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Benson County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.
Benson County Jail — General Information
| Facility Name | Benson County Jail |
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| Facility Type | County Jail |
| Address | 311 B Avenue South PO Box 194, Minnewaukan, ND, 58351-0194 |
| Facility Type | Adult |
| City | Minnewaukan |
| Postal Code | 58351-0194 |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Benson County |
| Official Website | http://www.bensoncountynd.com |
Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items
You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Benson County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Benson County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Benson County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.
Some of the prohibited items at the Benson County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Benson County Jail.
The Benson County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Benson County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Benson County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Benson County Jail’s prison website.
Visiting Hours
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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Minnewaukan, Benson County , ND Overview
mottos: |
"Little City By The Big Lake" |
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Coordinates: |
48.067°N 99.250°W |
Country: |
United States |
State: |
North Dakota |
County: |
Benson |
Area: |
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Total: |
0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2) |
Land: |
0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2) |
Water: |
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation: |
1,463 ft (446 m) |
Population (2010): |
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Total: |
224 |
Estimate (2019): |
225 |
Density: |
465.84/sq mi (179.73/km2) |
Time zone: |
UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
Summer (DST): |
UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code: |
58351 |
Area code(s): |
701 |
FIPS code: |
38-53220 |
GNIS feature ID: |
1034197 |
Directions
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