About North Dakota's Correctional System
North Dakota manages its correctional system through the North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DOCR), operating the North Dakota State Penitentiary in Bismarck and the James River Correctional Center in Jamestown.
If you are searching for a North Dakota inmate, use the state's official search portal at this link. For federal inmates, use the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
Visitors to North Dakota facilities must be on an approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly using the phone numbers listed below to confirm current visitation schedules, as these may change without notice.