Victim Services - Benton County Attorney
Provides support and information to all persons who have been victimized by a crime in Benton County. - Accompanies victims and witnesses to criminal court hearings - Assistance in applying for witness fees, restitution from the offender, and compensation from the Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board - Assist with the return of property held by police - Education and preparation for trials - Information regarding statuses of the case - Referrals to other Benton County services or community resources - Transportation to court
Categories
Last assured
06/28/2024
Physical Address
615 Highway 23, Foley, MN 56329
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Application process
Call; email; walk in; visit website
Eligibility
Primary and secondary victims of crime in Benton County
Service area
Benton County, MN
Agency info
Benton County Attorney
The Benton County Attorney's Office is responsible for the prosecution of all felony-level crimes that occur within Benton County, as well as all petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor offenses occurring in the unincorporated areas of the county.
The County Attorney also represents the county in civil litigation, and represents the State of Minnesota and the Benton County Human Services in juvenile delinquency, juvenile protection and child support matters.
In addition, the County Attorney's Office provides legal counsel to the county departments and assists in the interpretation and enforcement of county ordinances.