Lincoln County Jail Guide for Inmates
Overview of the Facility
Lincoln County Jail is a correctional facility located in Canton, South Dakota. It serves Lincoln County and houses both male and female inmates awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences.
Contact Information
Address: 128 N Main St, Canton, SD 57013
Phone: (605) 764-5651
Website: https://www.lincolncountysd.org/departments/sheriff/jail
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Lincoln County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (605) 764-5651 or use the online inmate search tool provided by the South Dakota Department of Corrections.
Visitation Information and Hours
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 procedures.
How to Send Money
Inmates can receive money through various methods. Contact the jail for specific instructions on how to send money to inmates.
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates are typically allowed to make phone calls at designated times. Contact the facility for information on phone services and any available video visitation options.
Inmate Services and Programs
Lincoln County Jail may offer various programs and services to inmates, such as educational courses, substance abuse treatment, and religious services. Contact the jail for specific information on available programs.
Security and Management Information
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is responsible for the management and security of the jail. The facility adheres to state and federal guidelines for inmate care and custody.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have certain legal rights, including access to legal counsel and the courts. For specific information on visitation rights and legal access, contact the facility directly.
Booking and Release Process
The booking process typically involves fingerprinting, photographing, and collecting personal information. Release procedures vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Contact the jail for more detailed information on these processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are inmates allowed to have?
Inmates are typically allowed to have certain approved personal items. Contact the jail for a specific list of permitted items.
How can I send mail to an inmate?
Mail can be sent to inmates at the jail's address. Be sure to include the inmate's full name and booking number. Contact the facility for specific mailing guidelines.
What medical services are available to inmates?
The jail provides basic medical care to inmates. For information on specific medical services, contact the facility directly.
