Steele County Jail
North Dakota
Steele County Sheriff's Office (inmates housed at contracted regional jails)
Steele County has no county jail; the Steele County Sheriff's Office in Finley books arrestees and holds them at contracted regional jails in North Dakota.
- Address
- 201 Washington Ave W, Finley, ND 58230
How to find an inmate
Steele County has no county jail, so people arrested here are booked by the Steele County Sheriff's Office in Finley and held at a contracted regional facility. Call the Sheriff's Office with the person's full name and date of birth to learn where they are held. For people sentenced to state prison, use the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR) offender locator.
Visitation
Visits follow the rules of the facility where the person is housed, not the Steele County Sheriff's Office. First confirm the housing location with the Sheriff's Office. Then contact that facility for its current visiting schedule, registration steps, and ID requirements.
Bail and bond
Bail is set by the court handling the case, usually the Steele County district court in Finley. Call the Steele County Sheriff's Office or the holding facility to confirm the bail amount, accepted payment methods, and where to pay.
Mail and money
Mail and money go to the facility where the person is actually housed, using that facility's address and rules. Confirm the housing location with the Steele County Sheriff's Office. Then check with that facility on mail rules and how to deposit funds.
Frequently asked questions
Does Steele County have a jail?
No. Steele County has no county jail, and the Sheriff's Office in Finley houses inmates at contracted regional facilities.
How do I find out if someone from Steele County is in custody?
Call the Steele County Sheriff's Office in Finley with the person's full name and date of birth. For state prison inmates, use the ND DOCR offender locator.
How do I post bail in Steele County?
Bail is set by the court. Contact the Sheriff's Office or the holding facility for the amount and payment instructions.
Can I send money to a Steele County inmate?
Yes, through the facility where the person is housed. Confirm the location first, then follow that facility's deposit rules.