Inmate Guide: Butte County Jail, South Dakota
Overview of the Facility
Butte County Jail is a detention facility located in Belle Fourche, South Dakota. It serves Butte County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for shorter terms.
Contact Information
Address: 839 5th Ave, Belle Fourche, SD 57717
Phone: (605) 892-3324
Website: https://www.buttecounty.sd.gov/sheriffs-office
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Butte County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (605) 892-3324. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.
Visitation Information
Visitation hours and policies may vary. It's best to contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation schedules and requirements.
How to Send Money
For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide guidance on acceptable methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls. For specific information about phone privileges and any video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.
Inmate Services and Programs
Information about specific services and programs offered at Butte County Jail is limited. Contact the facility for details on educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be available to inmates.
Security and Management Information
The Butte County Jail is managed by the Butte County Sheriff's Office. For more detailed information about security measures and management practices, please contact the facility directly.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For specific information about legal and visitation rights at Butte County Jail, contact the facility or consult with a local attorney.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. For information about the release process, including bail procedures, contact the jail directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Contact the jail directly for a list of approved items. Generally, only facility-issued items and approved personal hygiene products are allowed.
How do I post bail for an inmate?
Contact the Butte County Jail for information on bail procedures. You may need to appear in person at the facility or work with a bail bondsman.
Are there medical services available for inmates?
Basic medical services are typically provided to inmates. For specific information about medical care at Butte County Jail, contact the facility directly.
