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Dakota County Public Records & Jail Directory

Independent public records directory for Dakota County, Nebraska (County Seat: Dakota City, Population: 21,268). Access verified county jail custody rosters, bail schedules, commissary procedures, and official sheriff facility contacts.

Jurisdiction Status
Custody Status 71 active inmates
State Jurisdiction NE
County Population
21,268
Census estimate
Current Jail Roster
71
Active detainees in facility
County Seat
Dakota City
Primary administrative center
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Custody Directory

County Custody Portal & Roster Directory

Inmate Search Sheriff / Detention

Dakota County Jail Inmate Search & Custody Roster

Search Dakota County current custody rosters, recent bookings, criminal charges, and bail bond amounts.

Facility: Dakota County Jail
Location: 1601 Broadway St, Dakota City, NE 68731
Phone: (402) 987-2170
Commissary: JailATM
Facility & Inmate Services Visitation & Mail

Dakota County Jail

Physical detention facility operations, detainee account funding, visitation rules, and mail guidelines for Dakota County.

Facility Inquiries: Call booking desk at (402) 987-2170 for current visitation and mail delivery requirements.
Custody Statistics

Dakota County Custody Profile & Booking Trends

Active custody statistics, recent booking patterns, and top charges for Dakota County.

Active Custody Snapshot
Aggregated from 71 verified records
Recent Bookings (7d)
18
36 in 30 days
Common Booking Day
Thursday
17.9% of active sample
Leading Charge
Disturbing The Peace
11 cases on docket
Median Security Bond
$25,000
Cash / surety schedule

The Dakota County Adult Detention Facility in Nebraska currently reports an active holding census of 84 detainees. Active custody sample indicators show that 18 individuals were booked within the past 7 days, contributing to 36 active records with booking dates within the trailing 30-day window. Among currently listed records with published booking dates, Thursday represents the most common booking weekday, accounting for 15 records (17.9%) in the active sample.

The primary charges and statutory offenses currently represented on the active docket are led by Disturbing The Peace (11 cases), Burglary (5 cases), and No Operator'S License (4 cases). Under state legal standards, all cited offenses represent pending allegations; every individual detained in Dakota County retains the constitutional presumption of innocence until formal adjudication in district or circuit court. For records with published bail requirements, the median surety or cash bond is set at $25,000 (with maximum individual security reaching $500,000). Facility demographics reflect housing 75.0% male and 25.0% female inmates. The earliest continuous admission among the current custody roster dates back to February 21, 2025, illustrating the presence of both pre-trial detainees and longer-term sentenced stays.

Frequent Statutes: Disturbing The Peace 11 Burglary 5 No Operator'S License 4 Immigration Hold 4
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Agency Directory

Dakota County Law Enforcement & Courthouse Directory

Verified contact information and physical office addresses for local county authorities.

Sheriff Department

Tim Decker

Headquarters: 1601 Broadway St, Dakota City, NE 68731
Phone: (402) 987-2150
Detention Center

Dakota County Jail

Address: 1601 Broadway St, Dakota City, NE 68731
Booking Line: (402) 987-2170
Trust / Commissary: JailATM
Dakota County Public Records Compliance & Corrections Independent Directory · Free 72-Hour Expungement Review

Custody information is synchronized from official public sheriff records. In accordance with the US Constitution, all arrestees are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. To submit court-ordered expungements, dismissals, or report a data discrepancy, access our free compliance desk.

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Answers

Dakota County Custody & Records FAQ

Direct answers regarding Dakota County inmate searches, detention facilities, and bail procedures.

How many inmates are currently detained in Dakota County?

According to verified public custody records as of the most recent verification on Oct 21, 2026, there are 71 individuals listed in Dakota County custody. Of these active records, 36 individuals have recorded booking dates within the trailing 30-day monitoring window.

What is the main jail facility in Dakota County and how can I contact them?

The primary detention facility is Dakota County Jail, located at 1601 Broadway St, Dakota City, NE 68731. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (402) 987-2170.

How do bail and bond postings work in Dakota County?

Bail is established according to the local judicial schedule or determined by a judge during initial court appearances. Active records in Dakota County reflect a median security bond of $25,000. Bail can typically be posted in cash at the facility bonding window or through state-licensed surety bail bond agents.

How frequently is the Dakota County custody roster updated?

Custody records for Dakota County are scheduled for automated daily synchronization from official public sheriff booking portals. The exact verification timestamp for Dakota County is displayed on the roster to ensure full data transparency.

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