If you live in Washington County, MN, you have the option of finding out if there is a warrant for your arrest through a Washington County Warrant Search. If you suspect that a warrant has been issued for your arrest, you should conduct a warrant search to get the warrant resolved.
Read on to find out how to conduct a warrant search and who to contact about a Washington County warrant.
Conducting A Washington County Warrant Search
- Use this link to begin the warrant search in Washington County https://www.co.washington.mn.us/2514/Warrant-Search.
- To begin the search, enter the individual’s first or last name in the name search field and click on the search button.
- The first 200 matches to your search criteria will display on the results page.
- Scroll through the results until you find the individual that you are looking for.
- Once you have found the name of the person you’re inquiring about click on the “More Detail” link.
This link will display the detailed warrant information page once you click on it. This page will display the following information:
- The Warrant number and the date the warrant was issued.
- When the warrant was last updated.
- The court file number and the date of violation.
- The name of the wanted person and a description of the individual which includes height, weight, race, gender, hair color, and eye color.
- The original offense and reason for the warrant.
- The amount for bail and fines assessed to the case.
- Instructions on resolving the warrant.
Understanding Washington County Warrant Search Results
You need to make sure to read all information provided on the warrant information page to understand the results. Whether or not you have to be booked in jail depends on what the warrant is for and the information contained in the warrant. Some warrants will give you the option of paying the bail amount to receive a new court date or paying the fine to clear the warrant.
You can make payments for bail and fines through the Washington County Court Administration office during normal business hours. You can also make payments with cash only after hours by appearing in person at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
Before any steps are taken to clear your warrant, you will need to contact the issuing agency and verify the warrant records for accuracy.
Washington County Contact Information
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for enforcing outstanding warrants. These warrants are sent to the sheriff’s office and can be issued by the District Court and/or probation office.
Washington County Sheriff’s Office
15015 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
Washington County Court
14949 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
Contact Numbers
Court Administration: 651-430-6279
Warrants Information: 651-430-7998
If you believe that a warrant has been issued and it does not appear in the system, you will need to contact the Warrants Division of the Sheriff’s Office or the Washington County District Court. If the warrant was recently issued, it could take several days before it will show up in the warrant search system.