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Adult Prosecution - Stearns County Attorney

705 Courthouse Square, Room 448, Saint Cloud, MN 56303

Eligibility
Stearns County residents; contracted prosecutor for misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors in Albany, Avon, Belgrade, Brooten, Eden Valley, Freeport, Holdingford, Melrose, Paynesville, Rockville, Sauk Centre, and Saint Augusta
Required documents
Vary
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call; appointment is required before any in-person visit
Service area
Stearns County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

  • No Fee
  • The county attorney is the chief prosecutor for crimes (primarily felony crimes) that occur within Stearns County
  • Prosecution involves bringing charges against a party, trying the case in court, and making sentencing recommendations
  • County attorneys oversee diversion programs that allow adult and youthful offenders to receive consequences without going to court
Last Assured
01/27/2025
Providing organization
Stearns County Attorney
A county attorney is elected to handle criminal and civil legal responsibilities.