This is a private reference site, not a Clearwater County government office. It cannot confirm custody, release status, bond, court dates, or official records, and it cannot post bond, release anyone, or pull booking records. Use the official office that holds the record for those tasks.
Official Clearwater Contacts
Most local custody questions begin with the Clearwater County Sheriff's Office or the jail in Bagley. Court-charge questions belong with Clearwater County District Court after a case is filed. Charging and prosecution questions may involve the Clearwater County Attorney's Office, but that office does not act as a public jail-records counter.
Clearwater County Sheriff's Office and Jail
213 Main Avenue North, Dept. 101-102
Bagley, MN 56621
Phone: 218-694-6226
Jail voicemail: 218-214-7070
Sheriff office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Clearwater County District Court
Clearwater County Courthouse
213 Main Avenue #303
Bagley, MN 56621
Phone: 218-935-4020 or 833-202-3535
Clearwater County Attorney's Office
213 Main Avenue North, Dept. 301
Bagley, MN 56621-8304
Phone: 218-694-6566
Use the route that matches the question, since the same arrest can create jail, court, prosecutor, and state corrections records at different times.
- For someone held in the county jail, start with jail inmate records and then call the sheriff or jail if the roster is not enough.
- For booking photos, review jail roster mugshots and the county public information request process.
- For charges filed after booking, use court records after a jail arrest and contact District Court when online access is incomplete.
- For the local facility page, use Clearwater County Jail.
- For a sentenced state prisoner, search the Minnesota Department of Corrections (MNDOC) locator instead of the county jail roster.
- For federal or immigration custody, use the Bureau of Prisons locator, ICE ODLS, or the federal agency handling the case.