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Frequently Asked Questions

What is allowed to be dropped off?

Current medications (excluding medication not on formulary), glasses, contacts, medical equipment, seasonal clothing, one set of clothes for jury trial only.

How can I put money into an inmate's account?

Via the web at Turnkey, you can put money on an inmate's account which can be utilized for commissary or purchasing phone or messaging time.​

When are fingerprint times for the public?

All fingerprinting services are handled at the Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office.

Monday - Friday

2pm to 4pm

See "Fingerprinting" panel at the top and schedule online now!

What are the rules for mail?

Via the web at TurnKey corrections you can put money on an inmate's account which can be utilized for commissary or purchasing phone or messaging time.​

What are the rules for inmate property?
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  1. The following is a list of the only property that will be accepted after an inmate has been booked into the GFCCC:

    • Medications - in original packaging only

    • Medical Equipment

    • One Set of Clothing (for jury trials only)

    • Legal Papers

    • Money

    • Identification Cards

    • Seasonal Clothing

  2. Inmates may release property and/or funds by filling out a Release of Property request.

    • The inmate can have their property picked up the day after the request is submitted, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.

    • The person authorized to pick up the property must be identified on the request.

    • Anyone picking up property or funds must have a valid picture I.D.

    • A fee of $1.00 will be assessed for the release of funds.

    • The authorized person that picks up the property must sign and date the request form, indicating that they have received the property.

  3. Any personal property that an inmate retains shall be brought into the facility at the inmate’s own risk. The GFCCC will not be responsible for retained personal property.

  4. Disposal of Property: All unclaimed or abandoned property will be disposed of by:

    • Designating it for use by an indigent inmate

    • Donation to a charity

    • Being destroyed

  5. Inmates may also receive the following items, if sent from the publisher and approved by Administration:

    • Books (no hard cover books are allowed)

    • Magazines

    • Newspapers

    • Periodicals

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