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Need bail help after an arrest in Dayton, Minnesota? The Dayton Police Department handles municipal law enforcement, while county custody and court resources — Hennepin or Wright — vary with the case. GPS Bail Bonds helps, 24/7.

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Get Help Finding Someone Arrested in Dayton

Share the person's name and whatever you know — including whether Dayton Police or another agency made the arrest, if you know. GPS can help find the right custody and court information.

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Dayton Bail Bonds Guide

01 · Why GPS

Why Choose GPS in Dayton

Help for a river city with its own police department, where custody and court can fall in Hennepin or Wright County depending on the case.

  • Dayton Bail Assistance

    Dayton has its own police department, but the jail and court still depend on the county involved. GPS helps families sort out Hennepin versus Wright custody questions.

  • Available 24/7

    Call (763) 288-2581 or send the form any time. GPS answers around the clock; the police office, City Hall, jails and courts keep their own hours.

  • Police, Jail & Court Guidance

    Dayton Police handle municipal law enforcement; the county jails and district courts handle custody and cases. We explain which Hennepin or Wright resources apply.

  • Clear Premium & Paperwork Guidance

    We go through court-set bail, filed surety rates, minimum collection before posting, receipts and every signed agreement before you commit.

  • Eligible Surety Bond Assistance

    If the court authorizes a bond and underwriting is met, GPS can discuss surety options and qualifying payment terms. Nothing is pre-approved.

  • Minnesota Statewide Coverage

    Hennepin County, Wright County or anywhere else in Minnesota — GPS can help with the jail and court involved. GPS has no office in Dayton.

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02 · Bail process

How Bail Bonds Work in Dayton

The usual path after a Dayton arrest. Every case is different; the court makes the decisions and no release time is guaranteed.

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    Arrest or Citation in Dayton

    Dayton Police are the city's law enforcement agency, though another agency such as the State Patrol may respond on I-94. The result can be a citation, a summons or a custodial arrest.

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    Step 2 of 6

    Confirm Agency and Custody Facility

    A Dayton arrest doesn't by itself tell you the jail. Confirm whether the person was booked into Hennepin County Jail, Wright County Jail, or released.

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    Step 3 of 6

    Verify Court-Set Bail and Conditions

    Hennepin County District Court or Wright County District Court — whichever has the case — sets money bail and release conditions. Confirm through official records.

  4. 04

    Step 4 of 6

    Contact GPS About Bond Options

    Call (763) 288-2581. With custody and the court's terms known, GPS can explain whether an authorized surety bond is available.

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    Step 5 of 6

    Complete Bond Requirements

    The approved premium, a receipt, identification, signed agreements and, where required, a cosigner, collateral and underwriting review.

  6. 06

    Step 6 of 6

    Post the Bond and Follow the Court

    The bond must be accepted and processed by the facility holding the person. After release, every court date and condition must be followed.

03 · Reviews

Our Customer Reviews

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04 · Services

Bail Bond Services in Dayton

Statewide GPS guides for families researching bail options after a Dayton arrest, whether the case is in Hennepin or Wright County. They are not a ranking of local offenses.

Not every charge is eligible for bail, and no amounts are guaranteed — the court decides in each case.

05 · Costs

What Bail Bonds Cost in Dayton

Dayton has no separate city bail premium schedule. The district court handling the case — Wright County or Hennepin County — determines monetary bail and release conditions, while Minnesota's filed-rate and statutory rules govern commercial surety premiums statewide.

Court-Set Bail vs. Bond Premium

The court sets the bail amount. Paying it directly in cash is one option. A surety bond instead costs a premium — a fee paid to the bail bond agency that is not returned at the end of the case.
Minnesota Criminal Procedure Rule 6 (opens an external site)

Filed Surety Rates & Minimum Upfront Payment

Under Minn. Stat. §60M.02, premiums follow rates filed with the Minnesota Department of Commerce. Bonds of $10,000 or less require at least 50% of the premium collected before posting; bonds greater than $10,000 require at least 30% collected before posting. Any unpaid premium balance requires the applicable approved, signed promissory note and the statutory repayment terms. The statutory minimum premium remains $100.
Minnesota §60M.02 — Bail Bond Premiums (opens an external site)

Promissory Note & Repayment

Any unpaid premium balance is put in writing, with a payment schedule and any allowed interest. The signer is responsible for that balance regardless of how the case ends. The same §60M.02 rules above govern premium payment.

Collateral & Cosigner Responsibilities

Some bonds require collateral or a cosigner. Minn. Stat. §60M.03 governs how collateral is held and returned. A cosigner may owe the full bond if the defendant misses court.
Minnesota §60M.03 — Collateral Requirements (opens an external site)

Estimate Your Bail Bond Cost

Minnesota Bail Bond Cost Calculator

Example amounts (for illustration, not typical Minnesota bail):

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Estimated cost breakdown

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Use the court-set bond amount from the jail or court.

Estimates are for informational purposes only and are not a binding quote or financing offer. Actual premiums are based on the applicable approved surety rate. Payment arrangements depend on eligibility, underwriting, and Minnesota law. Call GPS Bail Bonds for a case-specific quote.

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General information under Minnesota Statutes §§60M.02 and 60M.03 — not a quote or legal advice.

06 · Jails & custody

Dayton Jails & Custody Information

Dayton Police handle municipal law enforcement, but the city has no jail. Dayton lies in Hennepin and Wright counties, so don't assume every Dayton defendant is held in Hennepin County or every case belongs to the Fourth Judicial District — confirm the county from the case.

Local law enforcement

Dayton Police Department

13700 Zanzibar Lane NorthDayton, MN 55327

24-hour non-emergency dispatch: 952-258-5321

Police administration (office hours, not 24/7): 763-427-2017

City administration (not a jail or court)

Dayton City Hall12260 South Diamond Lake RoadDayton, MN 55327763-427-4589

Dayton operates its own police department; the office is not staffed around the clock, so use non-emergency dispatch to reach an officer. The Hennepin and Wright County Sheriff's Offices are separate agencies, as are the county jails and courts. In an emergency, call 911.

County jail

Wright County Jail

3800 Braddock Avenue NE
Buffalo, MN 55313

Jail: 763-684-2381

Relevant when the person is held on a Wright County matter. Operated by the Wright County Sheriff's Office; built in 2009 with a licensed capacity of 288 (capacity, not the current population).

If the person is held in Hennepin County

Hennepin County Jail

Hennepin County Public Safety Facility401 South 4th AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55415612-348-5112

Operated by the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office in downtown Minneapolis. Neither county's jail is guaranteed to be holding a particular person — check the official records for the county involved.

View Wright County Jail Guide

Court · Tenth Judicial District

Wright County District Court

Wright County Justice Center
3700 Braddock Avenue NE
Buffalo, MN 55313

Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (subject to court holidays and schedule changes)

763-760-6300

Handles criminal and traffic matters filed in Wright County, including applicable Dayton cases. Judges determine bail or release conditions; GPS does not set bail amounts or hearing schedules. The Government Center next door (3650 Braddock Avenue NE) is a separate building.

If the case is filed in Hennepin County · Fourth Judicial District

Hennepin County District Court

Hennepin County Government Center300 South 6th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55487612-348-6000

Applicable nonfelony criminal/traffic cases from the Hennepin portion of the city are listed in the Brookdale suburban service area (Brookdale Regional Service Center, 6125 Shingle Creek Parkway, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430). Felony cases may proceed downtown. The actual location depends on the case, offense and assigned division.

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  • Locating a Dayton Arrestee

    Neither the police office nor City Hall holds detainees. For Hennepin County, use the jail roster or call the number below; for Wright County, check the Jail Census, then call 763-684-2381.

    Hennepin County Jail information: 612-348-5112

  • County Jail Booking

    Booking — at Wright County Jail in Buffalo or Hennepin County Jail in Minneapolis, depending on the case — involves identification, photographs and records processing, so a recent arrest may not appear right away. A citation or summons does not automatically mean someone was booked.

  • Official Inmate Search

    The Sheriff's jail page links the Jail Census (people currently held), the Jail Media Report (recent bookings — some may already be released), weekly booking data and the in-custody court calendar. They are different records and are not refreshed continuously. GPS is independent of them and cannot change them. Wright County's reports do not cover Hennepin County custody; Hennepin County publishes its own jail roster. Jail records, court records and warrant information are separate systems.

  • Bail and Release Conditions

    The court handling the case — Wright County District Court or Hennepin County District Court — may release someone on conditions, set money bail, or both. Conditions such as no-contact or no-alcohol terms still apply after a bond is posted.

  • Cash Bail vs. Surety Bond

    Cash bail paid to the county is different from a surety premium paid to GPS. Each county jail has its own procedure for direct cash bail — confirm the bail amount, conditions and payment rules with the facility actually holding the person. Those procedures do not define how GPS accepts payment.

  • Probation and Other Holds

    A warrant, probation hold or another county's case can keep someone in custody after bail is posted on the Dayton matter. See our Warrant and Probation Violation guides.

  • Court dates

    Court Appearance Information

    Dayton cases can be filed in Wright County (Tenth Judicial District, Buffalo) or Hennepin County (Fourth Judicial District — Brookdale for applicable suburban nonfelony matters, downtown Minneapolis for many felonies). The court handling the case decides release conditions. Confirm the filing court and hearing details through official sources such as Minnesota Court Records Online — it is a court-record system, not a live jail roster, and calendars can change or omit confidential proceedings. Release paperwork lists the next court date, and every appearance is required.

View the Wright County Guide

07 · Before you call

What We Need When You Call

Don't wait to have everything. Share what you know and we'll help fill in the rest.

  • Defendant's Full Legal Name

    As it would appear on an ID, including any middle name.

  • Date of Birth or Approximate Age

    Helps tell apart people with similar names in jail reports.

  • City or County of Arrest

    Dayton crosses the Hennepin–Wright line. A partial address, a road such as I-94, a park or landmark, or the responding agency all help — you don't need to know the county already.

  • Booking Number, If Available

    Shown in jail records. Not required to start.

  • Jail, Charge, Court or Bail Info, If Known

    Anything you've been told — even partial details help.

  • Your Contact Info & Relationship

    So we can reach you and know how you're connected to the defendant.

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08 · Charges

Common Bail Bond Charge Types

Charge types families often ask about. This is not a local frequency ranking, and there is no Dayton-specific bail schedule — bail is set by the court.

09 · About

About Dayton, Minnesota

  • Dayton sits where the Crow River meets the Mississippi River, with a historic village area near the confluence.
  • The city lies in both Hennepin and Wright counties, and the I-94 corridor runs along its northern side.
  • Elm Creek Park Reserve and the city's parks shape much of Dayton's recreational landscape.
  • The Dayton Police Department handles municipal law enforcement; county jails and district courts handle custody and criminal cases.
  • City Hall on South Diamond Lake Road handles city business only — not jail, court or criminal bail matters.

10 · FAQ

Dayton Bail Bonds FAQs

Yes. Call (763) 288-2581 or use the form any time. GPS works by phone and online and has no office in Dayton.

11 · Service area

Other Cities & Counties We Serve

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