Ramsey County Adult Detention Center
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- Facility Type
- County Facility
- Security Level
- Pretrial / Sentenced
- Inmate Capacity
- Not available
- Established
- Not available
- Operated By
- Ramsey County Sheriff's Office
Ramsey County Adult Detention Center Inmate Communication Overview
The Ramsey County Adult Detention Center, often called the Ramsey County Jail, is the county detention facility in St. Paul, Minnesota, operated by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office. It holds pretrial detainees and people serving short sentences for Ramsey County, as well as some federal detainees.
Phone service at the Adult Detention Center runs through Securus Technologies. Families call Securus to set up an account to receive calls, and inmates can only make outgoing calls, which are monitored and recorded. A voicemail option is also available for leaving messages for inmates.
Video visitation at Ramsey County uses Securus Video Connect for remote visits from home, alongside on-site video visits. Remote visits are scheduled in advance and carry a per-session fee. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved list.
Communication Options
Available communication services at Ramsey County Adult Detention Center.
Messaging
Electronic messages to and from the inmate.
Electronic messaging not confirmed. A paid voicemail option is available for leaving messages.
Video Calls
Remote or in-person video visitation.
Provider: Securus
Securus Video Connect for remote video visits from home, plus on-site video visits. Schedule at least 24 hours ahead.
Photo Sharing
Send approved digital or physical photos.
Photo sharing not confirmed. Physical photos by mail are subject to jail content rules.
Phone Calls
Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.
Provider: Securus
Outgoing calls through Securus. Set up an account at 1-800-844-6591 to receive calls.
Money Transfer
Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.
Confirm current deposit options on the Ramsey County Sheriff's inmate services page.
Communication Providers at Ramsey County Adult Detention Center
These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.
Securus
Securus Technologies provides the phone system and Securus Video Connect remote visits at the Adult Detention Center.
View Securus ServicesCommunication Rules at Ramsey County Adult Detention Center
- Create a Securus account to receive calls. Inmates cannot receive incoming calls directly.
- Remote video visits must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance through Securus.
- A voicemail can be left for an inmate for a fee by calling the facility and selecting the voicemail option.
- Visitors must be on the inmate's approved list for both on-site and remote visits.
- All calls and video visits are monitored and recorded.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ramsey County Adult Detention Center
Common questions from families about communication at this facility.
- How do I set up phone calls with a Ramsey County jail inmate?
- Call Securus Technologies at 1-800-844-6591 to set up an account tied to your phone number. Inmates can then make outgoing calls to you, which are monitored and recorded.
- How do video visits work at Ramsey County Adult Detention Center?
- Remote video visits run through Securus Video Connect and must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance. On-site video visits are also available. Both require the visitor to be approved.
- Can I leave a message for an inmate at Ramsey County Jail?
- Yes. A voicemail option lets you leave a message for an inmate for a fee by calling the facility and selecting the voicemail option.
- How do I send money to a Ramsey County detainee?
- Confirm the current deposit methods on the Ramsey County Sheriff's inmate services page before sending funds.
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