Wright County Phone Directory Lookup

The Wright County phone directory connects you to government offices in Buffalo and across the county. Wright County is in the 10th Judicial District and has been growing fast in recent years as more people move to the area west of the Twin Cities. The Sheriff's main line is 763-682-7610. The Records unit answers at 763-682-1162. The Recorder's Office picks up at (763) 682-7357. Wright County also uses a NextRequest portal for online data requests. This page brings together the key phone numbers, office addresses, and online tools for reaching Wright County departments. It covers the Sheriff, Recorder, data practices, and court contacts to give you a complete phone directory for the county.

Wright County Sheriff Phone Directory

The Wright County Sheriff's Office is at 3800 Braddock Avenue NE, Buffalo, MN 55313. The main phone number is 763-682-7610. You can also call 763-682-7620 as an alternate line. The Records unit has its own direct number: 763-682-1162.

Wright County has 138 officers serving a population of about 89,986 in the Sheriff's jurisdiction. The office handles law enforcement, search and rescue, and emergency coordination across the county. For records requests, you can email sheriffrecords@co.wright.mn.us or send a letter to the Records Unit at the Law Enforcement Center, 3800 Braddock Ave NE, Buffalo, MN 55313. Under Minn. Stat. § 13.82, arrest data is public while active investigation data stays confidential. Victim and witness information may be private. Staff will check the data classification before giving out any records.

Note: For emergencies, always call 911. The phone numbers above are for non-emergency business and records requests only.

Wright County Public Data Request Phone Info

Wright County uses NextRequest, an online portal for managing public data requests. You can submit your request at wright-county-mn.nextrequest.com. The system lets you track your request, communicate with county staff, and receive documents online.

The county website breaks down how to make different types of data requests. There are separate instructions for Health and Human Services data, Recorder's Office data, Sheriff's Office data, and data from any other county department. You can look at data for free. Copies come with a charge. Anonymous requests are allowed, but the county will not be able to contact you directly if they need to ask questions. Under Minn. Stat. § 13.03, the county can charge up to 25 cents per page for the first 100 pages. Larger requests may cost more based on actual staff time and materials.

The Wright County public data request page explains the request process and fee schedule for all departments.

This page walks you through each type of request and tells you which phone number or email to use for each department.

Search Wright County Department Phone Numbers

Wright County organizes its departments under a central listing on the county website. Each department page includes the phone number, address, and key contacts for that office.

The Wright County departments page provides a directory of all county offices, including the Sheriff, Recorder, Auditor/Treasurer, and more.

From this page, you can click through to any department and find its direct phone number. It is the quickest way to look up a Wright County government contact online.

The county phone directory is straightforward once you know which office to call. For general questions, try the county main line at 763-682-7378. For law enforcement records, use 763-682-1162 or email sheriffrecords@co.wright.mn.us. For property records, call the Recorder at (763) 682-7357. These numbers handle the bulk of phone directory inquiries that come into Wright County each day.

Wright County Recorder Phone Directory

The Recorder's Office in Wright County holds over 350 different types of historical legal documents. Records go back to 1855, when the first land patents were signed by the President and given to early settlers. That makes the Recorder one of the oldest record-keeping offices in the area.

The current office is at 3650 Braddock Avenue Northeast, Suite 1500, Buffalo, MN 55313. The phone number is (763) 682-7357. The fax line is (763) 684-4558. Hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST, Monday through Friday. If you need to record a deed, search a property record, or get a copy of a historical document, this is the office to call. Under Minn. Stat. § 13.03, real estate records are public data. You can inspect them for free or pay a small fee for copies.

The Wright County Recorder's Office page has details on services, fees, and how to submit documents for recording.

The Recorder's website is useful for looking up office hours, the current address, and specific instructions for document recording in Wright County.

Wright County Phone Directory and Data Laws

Minnesota law makes it easy to access government phone numbers. Under Minn. Stat. § 10.46, telephone records of government entities are generally public data. Minn. Stat. § 13.43 adds that a government employee's name, job title, work location, and work phone number are public.

The Minnesota Government Data Practices Act (Minn. Stat. § 13.01) sets the baseline rule: all government data is public unless a specific law says otherwise. Wright County follows this rule across all departments. When you ask for a phone directory or staff listing, the county must provide the public portions. Private data, like home phone numbers, stays sealed. If Wright County wrongly denies your request, you can file a complaint under Minn. Stat. § 13.085 or seek damages under Minn. Stat. § 13.08. Each department has a Responsible Authority designated under Minn. Stat. § 13.025 to handle data practice questions.

For data about yourself, Minn. Stat. § 13.04 gives you the right to see and challenge the accuracy of that data. The county must respond to your challenge within 30 days.

Find Wright County Phone Numbers

There are multiple ways to get a Wright County phone number. The fastest option is to call the main county line at 763-682-7378. Staff can transfer you or give you a direct number.

You can also browse the county website by department. Each office page lists its phone number and key contacts. For court-related phone numbers, the Minnesota Judicial Branch website covers the 10th Judicial District, which includes Wright County. The Court Records Online system can help you find court staff contacts and case information.

• County main: 763-682-7378
• Sheriff: 763-682-7610
• Records: 763-682-1162
• Recorder: (763) 682-7357
• NextRequest portal for online data requests
• Email: sheriffrecords@co.wright.mn.us

Cities in Wright County

Wright County has several growing cities on the western edge of the Twin Cities metro. The county seat is Buffalo. Phone directory inquiries for county services go through the Buffalo offices listed above.

Other communities in Wright County include Buffalo, Monticello, Delano, Howard Lake, and Albertville. These cities use the county offices in Buffalo for most government services and records.

Nearby Counties

Wright County borders Hennepin County to the east, Anoka County to the northeast, and Stearns County to the northwest. If you need phone numbers for neighboring county offices, check the links below.