THE MORTON COUNTY CORRECTIONAL CENTER WAS DEDICATED IN 1986.  IT WAS DESIGNED FOR THIRTY ONE INMATES.  BUNK BEDS WERE ADDED IN 2009, BRINGING THE CAPACITY TO THIRTY FIVE INMATES.  ADDITIONALLY, THERE ARE TWO DETOXIFICATION/ ISOLATION CELLS.  THE CORRECTIONAL CENTER IS ADMINISTERED BY SHERIFF DAVE SHIPMAN.  IT EMPLOYS TWELVE FULL TIME OFFICERS. 

VISITATION

INMATE VISITATION IS PROVIDED ONLY IF THE VISITOR IS ON THE INMATE'S VISITING LIST AND APPROVED. VISITATION IS HELD ACCORDING TO THE CELL BLOCK THE INMATE IS HOUSED IN. VISITORS MUST PROVIDE PHOTO ID EACH TIME YOU COME TO VISIT. DO NOT CALL AND ASK MCCC STAFF IF YOU ARE APPROVED TO VISIT. IT IS THE INMATE'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT YOU. YOU MAY COME THE DAY AND TIME OF VISITING WITH A PHOTO ID TO SEE IF YOU ARE APPROVED.

VISITORS ARE SUBJECT TO SEARCH.  ITEMS NOT ALLOWED INCLUDE WEAPONS, FIREARMS, CELLULAR PHONES, TOBACCO PRODUCTS, INCENDIARY DEVICES, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, KEYS, WALLETS, COATS, CAPS/ HATS. VISITORS WILL BE ALLOWED A STATE-ISSUED PHOTO ID AND CAR KEYS IN THE VISITATION AREA.  COATS MAY BE HUNG ON THE COAT RACK PROVIDED AT THE MCCC.  THE MORTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN PROPERTY.

MESSAGES FOR INMATES

TO LEAVE A MESSAGE FOR AN INMATE CALL THE VOICE MAIL LINE (701) 663-9984. TO CONTACT RELIANCE TELEPHONE CALL 1-800-896-3201. TO PURCHASE INMATE CALLING CARDS YOU MUST DO SO BY COMPUTER. (MCCC DOES NOT SELL CALLING CARDS). RELIANCE WEB SITE ADDRESS IS: WWW.RELIANCETELEPHONE.COM

RELIANCE WILL SEND MCCC THE PIN # AND IT WILL BE GIVEN TO THE INMATE.

ALLOWABLE ITEMS FOR INMATES

(ITEMS MAY BE DROPPED OFF MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:00AM-5:00PM, EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS. MEDICATION MAY BE DROPPED OFF 24 HOURS A DAY. ALL ITEMS MUST BE IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING.

•TRANSPARENT DEODORANT 3-4 OZ. (NO AEROSOL CANS)
•TOOTHBRUSH
•TOOTHPASTE
•HAND SOAP (BAR ONLY)
•5 PAIR OF WHITE UNDERWEAR (BOXERS MUST BE SPECIFIC MALE OR FEMALE. FEMALE BOXERS MUST NOT CONTAIN AN OPEN FLY)
•5 PAIR WHITE SOCKS (NO KNEE HIGHS)
•5 WHITE T-SHIRTS (NO POCKETS)
•3 BRAS (NO UNDERWIRE)
•COURT CLOTHING
•MONEY (AS ALLOWED)
•STAMPS
•ENVELOPES
•WRITING MATERIAL (NO PENS, PENCILS, MARKERS, COLORED PENCILS OR WIRE BOUND NOTEBOOKS)
•SHAMPOO (CLEAR SEE-THROUGH TRANSPARENT BOTTLE, PLASTIC CONTAINER)
•CORNHUSKER'S LOTION (NO PUMPS, PLASTIC CONTAINER)
•NECESSARY HEALTH CARE ITEMS FOR CONTACTS AND DENTURES
•PICTURES (PHOTOS MUST BE MAILED-IN FROM THE US POSTAL SERVICE)
•FEMALE HYGIENE PRODUCTS (TAMPONS/PADS)
•CARMEX/BLISTEX (SQUEEZE TUBE ONLY)
•MEDICATIONS (NARCOTICS AND SLEEPING AIDS ARE NOT ALLOWED. MEDICATION MUST BE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. PILLS MUST NOT BE MIXED INTO ONE BOTTLE.)
•HAIR TIES (NO METAL)
•WORD FIND, CROSSWORD PUZZLE BOOKS ETC. (PAPERBACK ONLY)
•READING BOOKS (PAPERBACK ONLY, NO MAGAZINES, TABLOIDS, OR NEWSPAPERS)
•LEGAL MATERIAL
•RELIGIOUS MATERIAL, BIBLE (NO HARD COVER), NECKLACE (NOT TO EXCEED 1 INCH IN WIDTH AND LENGTH AND NOT WORTH OVER $100.00) AND RELIGIOUS TOOLS (ROSARY, ETC.)
•2 PAIR WHITE LONG JOHN TOPS AND BOTTOMS (DURING THE MONTHS OF  OCT.-MAY)
•EAR PLUGS (FOAM) 

CONTACT INFORMATION

THE MCCC IS LOCATED IN THE MORTON COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER, 205 1ST AVE NW, MANDAN, ND, 58554. 

AFTER HOURS, PLEASE USE THE EAST ENTRANCE. PRESS THE CALL BUTTON AND STATE WHAT YOU ARE THERE FOR.

TO CONTACT THE MCCC, CALL (701)667-3318.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION,

MCCC STAFF