Ward County Public Records & Jail Directory
Independent public records directory for Ward County, North Dakota (County Seat: Minot, Population: 68,332). Access verified county jail custody rosters, bail schedules, commissary procedures, and official sheriff facility contacts.
County Custody Portal & Roster Directory
Ward County Jail Inmate Search & Custody Roster
Search Ward County current custody rosters, recent bookings, criminal charges, and bail bond amounts.
Ward County Detention Center
Physical detention facility operations, detainee account funding, visitation rules, and mail guidelines for Ward County.
Ward County Custody Profile & Booking Trends
Active custody statistics, recent booking patterns, and top charges for Ward County.
The Ward County Adult Detention Facility in North Dakota currently reports an active holding census of 129 detainees. Active custody sample indicators show that 17 individuals were booked within the past 7 days, contributing to 35 active records with booking dates within the trailing 30-day window. Among currently listed records with published booking dates, Wednesday represents the most common booking weekday, accounting for 25 records (19.4%) in the active sample.
The primary charges and statutory offenses currently represented on the active docket are led by Probation Violation (3 cases), Terrorizing (2 cases), and Agg Assault (2 cases). Under state legal standards, all cited offenses represent pending allegations; every individual detained in Ward 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 $5,000 (with maximum individual security reaching $2,000,000). The earliest continuous admission among the current custody roster dates back to December 24, 2023, illustrating the presence of both pre-trial detainees and longer-term sentenced stays.
Ward County Law Enforcement & Courthouse Directory
Verified contact information and physical office addresses for local county authorities.
Robert Roed
Ward County Detention Center
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.
Surrounding County Records in North Dakota
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Ward County Custody & Records FAQ
Direct answers regarding Ward County inmate searches, detention facilities, and bail procedures.
How many inmates are currently detained in Ward County?
According to verified public custody records as of the most recent verification on Oct 20, 2026, there are 126 individuals listed in Ward County custody. Of these active records, 35 individuals have recorded booking dates within the trailing 30-day monitoring window.
What is the main jail facility in Ward County and how can I contact them?
The primary detention facility is Ward County Detention Center, located at 315 3rd St SE, Minot, ND 58701. For booking verification, housing inquiries, or visitation scheduling, the facility desk can be reached at (701) 857-6510.
How do bail and bond postings work in Ward County?
Bail is established according to the local judicial schedule or determined by a judge during initial court appearances. Active records in Ward County reflect a median security bond of $5,000. Bail can typically be posted in cash at the facility bonding window or through state-licensed surety bail bond agents.
How frequently is the Ward County custody roster updated?
Custody records for Ward County are scheduled for automated daily synchronization from official public sheriff booking portals. The exact verification timestamp for Ward County is displayed on the roster to ensure full data transparency.