Becker County Criminal Records

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Where to search Becker County records

Becker County, Minnesota court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services. Check current custody through Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information.

Court casesOfficial Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services
Current custodyOfficial sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information
Statewide recordsUse the Minnesota state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

Becker County District Court is located at the Becker County Courthouse, 913 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501; its listed phone number is 218-846-5040.
Becker County District Court has original jurisdiction over civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic cases filed in Becker County and is part of Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District.
The court lists Renelle Fenno as court administrator and office hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Becker County Jail is listed at 1428 Stony Road, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, with jail phone number 218-847-2939; the sheriff's Law Enforcement Center is listed at 925 Lake Avenue.
The county jail website identifies Todd Glander as sheriff and Paula Peterson as jail administrator, and links to in-custody information, bail bonds and EHM, Huber/work release/STS, and PREA resources.
The official inmate-information page states that online visitation is available for friends and family from home.

Becker County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services	County or local	Open source	Not yet published
Jail and custody	Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Official records	Official county department directory and office contacts	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Jail and custody	Official jail inmate information and online-visitation information	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

If you are checking a Becker County record, start by identifying which agency created it. Court dockets, municipal cases, jail information, police reports, and state records are separate sources. This page brings those paths together for Becker County. Becker County has 35,497 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 27-005
Population: 35,497 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Becker County District Court is located at the Becker County Courthouse, 913 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501; its listed phone number is 218-846-5040.
Local detail: Becker County District Court has original jurisdiction over civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic cases filed in Becker County and is part of Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District.
Local detail: The court lists Renelle Fenno as court administrator and office hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Local detail: Becker County Jail is listed at 1428 Stony Road, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, with jail phone number 218-847-2939; the sheriff's Law Enforcement Center is listed at 925 Lake Avenue.
Local detail: The county jail website identifies Todd Glander as sheriff and Paula Peterson as jail administrator, and links to in-custody information, bail bonds and EHM, Huber/work release/STS, and PREA resources.
Local detail: The official inmate-information page states that online visitation is available for friends and family from home.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Becker County District Court is located at the Becker County Courthouse, 913 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501; its listed phone number is 218-846-5040.
Local detail: Becker County District Court has original jurisdiction over civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic cases filed in Becker County and is part of Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District.
Local detail: The court lists Renelle Fenno as court administrator and office hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

How can I check the Becker County Jail in-custody list?

Current approved sources for Becker County do not substantiate a dedicated live inmate locator. Check Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information for the agency's current custody lookup or contact path; custody information can change quickly.

How do bail, electronic home monitoring, Huber, work release, and STS services work in Becker County?

The county jail website identifies Todd Glander as sheriff and Paula Peterson as jail administrator, and links to in-custody information, bail bonds and EHM, Huber/work release/STS, and PREA resources. Use Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

How do I schedule or use online visitation for a Becker County jail inmate?

The official inmate-information page states that online visitation is available for friends and family from home. Use Official jail inmate information and online-visitation information for the detention agency's current visitation, booking, release, and records procedures.

Where is Becker County District Court, and how do I contact the court administrator?

Becker County District Court is located at the Becker County Courthouse, 913 Lake Avenue, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501; its listed phone number is 218-846-5040. Open Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

What types of cases does Becker County District Court handle?

Becker County District Court handles the listed county-filed civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic matters within Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District. Check Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

How can I find the current Becker County court calendar, and what information may be omitted?

The court calendar warns that confidential or non-public matters may be omitted, listings can change, and absence from the calendar does not establish cancellation. Open Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

How do I request Becker County Sheriff's Office records?

Current approved sources for Becker County do not substantiate record-type-specific police request instructions. Use Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

How do county court, municipal police, and municipal ordinance jurisdiction differ in Becker County?

Municipal police and ordinance-court responsibilities may differ by incorporated municipality; the reviewed official sources do not provide a complete municipality-by-municipality jurisdiction map. Use Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services as one official starting point, then confirm each requested record system with its responsible custodian.

Jail, booking, and custody records

For current custody information, start with Official sheriff and jail custody, contact, inmate-services, and PREA information. The court calendar warns that confidential or non-public matters may be omitted, listings can change, and absence from the calendar does not establish cancellation.

Finding Becker County criminal court records

Start with Official Minnesota Judicial Branch Becker County District Court jurisdiction, location, calendar, and services for the official Becker County court path. County: Becker County government provides county administrative, sheriff, and jail services within Becker County. Court: Becker County District Court handles the listed county-filed civil, family, probate, juvenile, criminal, and traffic matters within Minnesota's Seventh Judicial District.

Local courts, citations, and municipal records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: Becker County Jail is the county detention facility operated through the Becker County Sheriff's Office; state or federal custody is outside the verified county sources. Municipal: Municipal police and ordinance-court responsibilities may differ by incorporated municipality; the reviewed official sources do not provide a complete municipality-by-municipality jurisdiction map.

City pages and jurisdiction boundaries

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Statewide Minnesota criminal-record sources

Statewide Minnesota sources are separate from Becker County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Official Becker County and Minnesota record sources

For an official starting point, use Official county department directory and office contacts. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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