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Jerauld County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Jerauld County Jail is a small correctional facility located in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. It serves Jerauld County and houses both pre-trial detainees and sentenced inmates for short-term incarceration.

Contact Information

Address: 205 Wallace Ave W, Wessington Springs, SD 57382
Phone: (605) 539-9215
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Jerauld County Jail, you can call the jail directly at (605) 539-9215 during business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth or booking number.

Visitation Information and Hours

Visitation policies and hours are subject to change. Please contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on visitation procedures and schedules.

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates, please contact the jail directly. They will provide you with the current approved methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls at designated times. For specific information about phone privileges and any available video visitation options, please contact the jail directly.

Inmate Services and Programs

Information about specific inmate services and programs is limited. Please contact the jail for details on any educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be available to inmates.

History of the Facility

Detailed information about the history of Jerauld County Jail is not readily available. The facility serves the local community as part of the county's criminal justice system.

Security and Management Information

Jerauld County Jail is managed by the Jerauld County Sheriff's Office. For specific information about security measures and management practices, please contact the jail directly.

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates have certain legal rights, including the right to legal counsel. For information about legal visits and inmate rights, please contact the jail or consult with a local attorney familiar with Jerauld County Jail policies.

Booking and Release Process

The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information from the arrestee. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of the case. For specific information about booking and release processes, contact the jail directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have?

The list of allowed items may vary. Generally, inmates are provided with basic necessities. Contact the jail for a current list of permitted items.

How can I send mail to an inmate?

Mail can typically be sent to inmates using the jail's address. Include the inmate's full name and any identifying number. Contact the jail for specific mailing guidelines.

What are the medical services available to inmates?

Basic medical services are typically provided to inmates. For information about specific medical services available, please contact the jail directly.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Jerauld County Jail. If you are have completed a Jerauld County Jail inmate search and have located an inmate, the information on this page will help you to stay in contact. We help you send money to jail, send & receive text messages, and provide the address for in-person visits.

Sending Money

Inmates who are currently imprisoned in Jerauld County Jail can receive money into their commissary account via money order, check or cash. Inmate visitors can also deposit money directly into the inmate's account at prison administrative office. Note: When sending the money via money order or check, mention the inmate id and full name on the back of the slip.

Sending a Package / Mail

You can send any mail to the inmates who are imprisoned in Jerauld County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

205 South Wallace Avenue PO Box 453, Wessington Springs, SD, 57382-0453

Please make sure the mail or package that you are sending comes under the list of approved items. For further clarification on the allowed items, contact the prison administration directly on 605-539-1311 .

Note: In case you want to send packages, you need to get prior approval from the prison administration. Contact the prison / jail staff for more information.

Phone calls

Inmates can call to any person outside who are on the approved members list between 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. The cost of the call is beared by the receiver and the call can be of maximum 30 minutes. During rush hours, the calling time is reduced drastically to 10 minutes.

Visitation Rules

You need to get yourself registered in the visitors list before visiting any inmate in the prison. If you are visiting someone in Jerauld County Jail, make sure you are in approved visitors list. Confirm with the prison authorities before coming to visit the inmate.

Listed below are the basic visitation rules which one must adhere to:

  • Visitor must not be a prior felon.
  • Visitor must have a valid government ID.
  • A legal guardian must be accompanied for children below 16 years of age.

Jerauld County Jail Inmate Searcher

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Jerauld County Jail driving directions

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General Stats for South Dakota

South Dakota Total Number of Inmates

5,351

South Dakota Total No. of Inmates

Number of people under Probation Supervision

7,550

Number of people under Probation Supervision

Prison population rate

371

Prison population rate: 100,000 residents

Parole Population

3,673

Parole Population

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

391

Incarcerated individuals with sentences of 50 years or longer

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

27

Inmates sentenced to more than 1 Year in private prisons

Sex

Sex

%

Total

Male

86.23

2,881

Female

13.77

460

Youth

Type

%

Total

Committed

42.11

72

Detained

56.14

96

Diverted

0

0

Prisons and Jails in South Dakota