Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the Court Services department?

Yes. The Probation Department was known formerly as the Court Services Department.

We supervise all juvenile offenders and all adult misdemeanor/gross misdemeanor offenders. In Sherburne County all adult felony-level offenders are supervised by the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

How can I find out who my probation officer is?

If you have appeared in juvenile court, or if you are an adult (18 years or older) whose conviction level was a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor, stop by our office in the Government Center or call us at 763-765-4550 or 1-800-438-0574.

Where are you located?

We are located on the second floor of the Sherburne County Government Center.

Can I have an extension on my fine payment?

Fines are handled by the Court Administration Department.

Can I change my court date?

Court dates are handled by Court Administration.

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Is this probate court?

No, this is the Probation Department.

You need to contact Court Administration.

How can I file a civil action?

Please contact Court Administration

Probation Contact:

Sherburne County Govt Center
ATTN: Probation
13880 Business Center Dr NW
Elk River, MN 55330-1692

Office Location & Hours

Phone: 763-765-4550
800-438-0574
Fax: 763-765-4555