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Send money to a detainee

Detainees are charged a transaction fee when they withdraw money from their account:

  • The fee is 10% of the transaction or a $10 maximum.
  • No fees apply to initial deposits, final withdrawals, or money deposited for bail.

Send money

You have several ways to get money to a detainee.

In person

You can drop off money at either jail location.

Hennepin County Public Safety Facility

401 South 4th Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
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  • You can drop off money 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
  • Use the cash deposit machine in the front lobby.
  • You need the exact spelling of the detainee's name and their personal identification number (PAK). A daily roster is posted in the lobby.
Minneapolis City Hall

350 South 5th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
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  • You can drop off money Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Use the cash deposit machine in the public visiting area.
  • You need the exact spelling of the detainee's name and their personal identification number (PAK). A daily roster is posted in the lobby.

Online

Deposit money directly into a detainee's account:

By U.S. mail

  • Send cash or money order payable to the inmate.
  • Mail the payment to 401 S. 4th Ave., Suite #100, Minneapolis, MN 55415.
  • These may be held for verification before money is available to the detainee.
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