Reviewed and updated October 11, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. The jail figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 11, 2026.
Kittson County, Minnesota, has about 4,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Kittson County is held at the county jail, run by the Kittson County Sheriff's Office, and the jail's record of each person held is a public record. This guide says where to look for someone in custody, what the jail holds and who books people into it.
This guide covers the search, the jail, who books people and common questions.
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Finding Someone in Custody in Kittson County
The county jail, run by the Kittson County Sheriff's Office, holds everyone kept in custody after an arrest in Kittson County, from every agency.
SearchSystems opened and checked the jail page of the Kittson County Sheriff's Office at co.kittson.mn.us/government/departments/sheriff.php (page title: Sheriff | Kittson County), phone 218-843-3535, Tuesday-Wednesday 1:00 - 3:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 11, 2026.
That page is the office's jail information page rather than a roster, so a search for a particular person goes through the office at 218-843-3535.
The Kittson County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2019 the jail held about 3 people. Its rated capacity in 2019 was 6 beds, and it ran at 50 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Kittson County has about 4,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 8 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Kittson County Jail
The Kittson County Sheriff's Office and the agency that reports for Hallock make the arrests that end in a booking in Kittson County.
The largest arrest counts reported to the FBI were the Kittson County Sheriff's Office's 32 for 2025 and Hallock's 2 for 2025.
Together, the two agencies in Kittson County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 34 arrests to the FBI that year. Those kept in custody were booked into the county jail; a person cited and released at the scene was not.
The counts, agency by agency and year by year, are in Kittson County arrest records.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Kittson County?
Ask the Kittson County Sheriff's Office at 218-843-3535; its jail page SearchSystems verified is at co.kittson.mn.us.
How many people are in the Kittson County jail?
About 3 on an average day in 2019, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 6 beds.
What is the phone number for the Kittson County jail?
218-843-3535, the number on the page of the Kittson County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Is this the official Kittson County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.