Burleigh County Detention Center

Visitation is held every Tuesday and Thursday (except holidays) from 1-4 p.m.
All visitors must be dressed appropriately and must be 18 years old or accompanied by an adult. A maximum of two visitors is allowed per detainee at the visitation station. Each eligible detainee is allowed one 20-minute visit per visitation day. All visitors must have photo identification. Visits do not need to be scheduled in advance; however, visitors can call the day before or the day of to reserve a time slot at (701) 255-3113.
A detainee is eligible for visitation after their initial intake, not including the day they were booked in. Detainees must have completed and handed in their visitation form prior to the day of visitation.

Money can be put on a detainee’s account by:
• Using cash or credit/debit card in the Kiosk located in the main lobby of the detention center.
• Online at jailatm.com
• Mailing a money order or cashier's check payable to the detainee and sent to the Burleigh-Morton County Detention Center, PO Box 2499, Bismarck, ND 58502-2499.
A detainee may receive items that are determined to be of necessity for the sole purpose of travel or release from agency custody with approval of the ICE Deportation Officer. Before sending packages to detainees call (612) 843-8600.
Note that detainees being removed from the United States are allowed one small piece of luggage. If a detainee does not have such baggage, such luggage can be sent/delivered after receiving approval from Supervisory Deportation Officer. Please be advised that for security reasons, no electronic devices (cell phones, electric razors, laptop computers, radios, etc.) will be accepted.