Dakota County Jail
Dakota County Jail
County Jail / Adult Detention FacilityMailing Address
[Inmate / Resident Full Name]
Dakota County Jail
P.O. Box 247J, Hastings, MN 55033
Dakota County Jail
P.O. Box 247J, Hastings, MN 55033
Physical Address
1580 Highway 55, Hastings, MN 55033
Governing Agency
Dakota County Sheriff's Office
Inmate ID
Inmate / Booking ID — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Dakota County permits inmate correspondence through the U.S. Postal Service subject to inspection and security rules. Use the inmate's full legal name and the current jail mailing address, and include a complete return address.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify the facility's current photo size, quantity and content restrictions before sending photographs.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify the facility's current publication/package rules before sending books, magazines or newspapers.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Do not mail cash unless explicitly permitted. Use the facility's current approved inmate-account deposit method.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Verify current visitor approval, identification and scheduling requirements before travel.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Dakota County permits inmate correspondence through the U.S. Postal Service subject to inspection and security rules. Use the inmate's full legal name and the current jail mailing address, and include a complete return address.
About Dakota County Jail
Dakota County Jail is a Minnesota county or regional correctional facility record reviewed for current status and mail routing on 2026-09-27.