The Wells County Jail is located in Fessenden, North Dakota at 700 North Railway Street 58438. The jail staff can be reached by calling (701) 547-3211. If you are looking to post bail for an inmate at Wells County Jail fill out the form at the top of this page.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Wells has a total population of 4,092. The population has decreased by -1,010 (-20%) from 2000 through 2009. The population density is 3.2 and covers 1,271 square miles.
Source: FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Division (CJIS)
Residents of Wells experienced 38 crimes in 2011. The #1 lawless act was arson with 0 circumstances. The #2 violation was theft with 10 violations. The #3 criminality was vehicle theft with 1 reports. The #4 lawless act was burglary with 8 circumstances. The #5 violation was property crime with 19 circumstances. The #6 violation was assault with 0 crimes. The #7 infraction was robbery with 0 violations. The #8 unlawful act was rape with 0 circumstances. The #9 unlawful act was murder with 0 reports. The #10 infraction was violent crime with 0 occurrences.