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| Location | 700 Railway Street North PO Box 306, Fessenden, ND, 58438 |
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Wells County County can be found in the North Dakota area. Fessenden – is the county seat. Wells County has a total population of 4022 and was formed in 1873.
Wells County County has a total area of 1,270 square miles. The zip codes in Wells County County are 58319, 58337, 58341, 58418, 58422, 58423, 58438, 58451, 58486.
Wells County Sheriff’s Office:
The Wells County Sheriff, Christopher Kluth, is the head law enforcement officer in the Wells County county. You can reach him by calling 701-547-3211.
Address: 700 Railway Street North, Fessenden, North Dakota, 58438, 58319, 58337, 58341, 58418, 58422, 58423, 58438, 58451, 58486.
Fax:
Phone: 701-547-3211
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Wells County Jail is located in Wells County County, North Dakota state. The specific address of the Wells County Jail is 700 Railway Street North, , PO Box 306, Fessenden, ND, 58438. The Wells County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 49,000. The Wells County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 701-547-3211, the Wells County Jail information line, or fax at or fax701-547-2536.
Jail History and Structure
In 1984, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown Fessenden. The justice center houses the Wells County county sheriff, Fessenden police department offices, and the Wells County Jail. The Wells County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Wells County Jail. Originally, the Wells County Jail could house approximately 1714 inmates.
Over the years, the Wells County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Wells County county.
Juvenile Detention Center
It is part and parcel of Wells County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Wells County Jail has a 150-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Wells County Jail.
The Wells 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 10, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 11. The youth detained in the Wells County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Wells County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.
Jail Medical Facilities
The Wells County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2004, a mental health unit was established at the Wells County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Wells County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Wells County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Wells 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 Wells County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.
Wells County Sheriffs Office
| Address | 700 Railway Street North, Fessenden, North Dakota, 58438 |
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| Phone | 701-547-3211 |
Wells County Jail — General Information
| Facility Name | Wells County Jail |
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| Facility Type | County Jail |
| Address | 700 Railway Street North PO Box 306, Fessenden, ND, 58438 |
| Facility Type | Adult |
| City | Fessenden |
| Postal Code | 58438 |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Wells County |
Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items
You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Wells County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Wells County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Wells County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.
Some of the prohibited items at the Wells County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Wells County Jail.
The Wells 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 Wells County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Wells County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Wells 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
Fessenden, Wells County , ND Overview
mottos: |
"Proud Of Our Past Excited About Our Future..." |
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Coordinates: |
47.64972°N 99.62611°W |
Country: |
United States |
State: |
North Dakota |
County: |
Wells |
Area: |
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Total: |
0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
Land: |
0.44 sq mi (1.14 km2) |
Water: |
0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation: |
1,611 ft (491 m) |
Population (2010): |
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Total: |
479 |
Estimate (2019): |
433 |
Density: |
981.86/sq mi (378.89/km2) |
Time zone: |
UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
Summer (DST): |
UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code: |
58438 |
Area code(s): |
701 |
FIPS code: |
38-26180 |
GNIS feature ID: |
1028952 |
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