Reviewed and updated October 9, 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 2, 2026.
Stevens County, Minnesota, has about 9,800 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A person kept in custody after an arrest in Stevens County is held at the county jail, run by the Stevens 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.
Related guides: Stevens County public records, Stevens County arrest records, Stevens County warrants, Stevens County criminal records, Stevens County court records, Minnesota arrest records and Minnesota inmate search.
Finding Someone in Custody in Stevens County
A person kept in custody after an arrest in Stevens County is held at the county jail, run by the Stevens County Sheriff's Office, whichever agency made the arrest.
SearchSystems opened and checked the custody page of the Stevens County Sheriff's Office at stephenssheriff-ok.gov/inmate-search (page title: Inmate Search | Stephens County Sheriff's Office), phone 877-654-8463, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
That page is the place to look for someone booked recently. A person cited and released at the scene, or held only a few hours by a city department, will not be on it.
The Stevens County Jail by the Numbers
On an average day in 2021 the jail held about 5 people, up from about 4 in 2019. Its rated capacity in 2019, the last year with a capacity figure, was 4 beds, and it ran at 100 percent of it that year. The figures are from the Vera Institute of Justice's Incarceration Trends data.
Stevens County has about 9,800 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate), so the jail holds about 5 people for every 10,000 residents.
Who Books People Into the Stevens County Jail
The Stevens County Sheriff's Office makes the arrests that end in a booking in Stevens County.
The FBI's agency list also places one more agency in Stevens County: the University of Minnesota at Morris (campus police).
The Stevens County Sheriff's Office reported 130 arrests to the FBI for 2025. 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 Stevens County arrest records.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an inmate in Stevens County?
Look on the custody page of the Stevens County Sheriff's Office at stephenssheriff-ok.gov/inmate-search, or call 877-654-8463. It covers people booked into the county jail.
How many people are in the Stevens County jail?
About 5 on an average day in 2021, the latest year in the Vera Institute's jail data, against a rated capacity of 4 beds.
What is the phone number for the Stevens County jail?
877-654-8463, the number on the page of the Stevens County Sheriff's Office SearchSystems verified.
Is this the official Stevens 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.