This is a private reference site, not a Becker County government office. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, release anyone, post bond, schedule jail services, or pull official booking records. Use the official office contacts below for those actions.
Official Becker County Contacts
For jail custody, booking, release, bond, fingerprinting, and public data questions, start with the office that controls the record or service.
- Becker County Sheriff's Office / Law Enforcement Center: 925 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. Phone 218-847-2661. Fax 218-847-1604. Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Becker County Jail: 1428 Stony Road, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501. Phone 218-847-2939. Fax 218-846-2580.
- Jail voicemail for inmate phone messages: 218-325-0635.
- Jail Programs Office for Huber, Sentencing to Service, and program questions: 218-847-2939 #6.
- Civilian fingerprinting appointments: 218-847-2939 option 4.
- Public data contact for sheriff records: Sheriff Todd Glander, todd.glander@co.becker.mn.us. Becker County data request mailing address: 915 Lake Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501.
Written public data requests should describe the requested data and may cite Minnesota Statutes sections 13.03 and 13.82 when the request concerns public government data or law-enforcement data.
Where to Look First
- For someone held at Becker County Jail, use the jail inmate records guide and then confirm urgent details with the jail at 218-847-2939.
- For booking photos shown with custody entries, use the jail roster mugshots page.
- For charges filed after an arrest, use court records after a jail arrest and the Minnesota court record system.
- For facility address and custody role, use the Becker County Jail page listed in the footer.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, use the Minnesota Department of Corrections public locator, not the county jail roster.
- For federal custody or immigration detention, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons locator or ICE detainee locator as appropriate.
County attorney and court information is useful after charges are filed, but they do not operate the jail roster. Use court resources for case filings, hearing information, and filed charge history.