Lyon County MN Detention is located in Marshall, a city located in Lyon County, MN that serves as the prison facility for Lyon County and surrounding areas. In order to visit inmates at Lyon County MN Detention, you'll be traveling to Marshall, MN, 56258-3067 in Lyon. The address of this facility is listed as 611 W Main St. But it's important that you verify that your inmate is at this location before making travel arrangements.
Prisons in MN, like many others these days can make it difficult and costly for inmates to call the outside. This is also true of Lyon County MN Detention. Some charge long distance fees of over $10 a minute making it almost impossible to maintain relationships and family ties. Inmate families have found they can avoid these abusive fees by setting up a local prison phone number that ring their long distance phone. A company called GlobalTel.com provides this service and they can be contacted here:
jail calls. They also provide an easy way to send mail to an inmate. To use their mail service, click here:
send postcards. Once you get set up with call service and can communicate with your inmate, it will be easier to start making plans for visitation. MN has many types of prison facility. City Jails, County Jails, State Jails and State Penitentiaries will each have their own rules and times for visitation and even rules for sending and receiving inmate mail
Lyon County MN Detention is a County Jail facility. It can be helpful to understand the type of facility because this will largely determine how inmates at Lyon County MN Detention will be treated. Prisons and jails today charge for everything. You can expect to pay for soap, toothpaste, phone calls and stamps, books and even paper are all provided for a fee that is often many times higher than the price paid in the free world. Setting up an economical phone service so you can communicate without long distance charges is the first step. Then you should ask your inmate what else they will need and how you can properly send it.
Lyon County MN Detention is located in the CST time zone. Ensure your call times match the correct time in your inmate's location. Prison families can do a lot to help each other and their inmates in Lyon County MN Detention by sharing information about this facility with other families. We make that easy. Take a moment to share your experiences at Lyon County MN Detention. Everything from suggestions about the best places to stay to the most helpful local organizations can be valuable to others.