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Perkins County Jail Guide for Inmates

Overview of the Facility

Perkins County Jail is a small correctional facility located in Bison, South Dakota. It serves Perkins County and is operated by the Perkins County Sheriff's Office.

Contact Information

Address: 100 E Main St, Bison, SD 57620
Phone Number: (605) 244-5243
Website: Not available
Email: Not available

How to Locate an Inmate

To locate an inmate at Perkins County Jail, you can call the facility directly at (605) 244-5243 during regular business hours. Provide the inmate's full name and, if possible, their date of birth.

Visitation Information and Hours

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

How to Send Money

For information on how to send money to inmates at Perkins County Jail, please contact the facility directly. They will provide you with the most current methods for depositing funds into an inmate's account.

Phone Calls and Video Options

Information about phone calls and video visitation options is not readily available online. Please contact the jail directly for details on communication options for inmates.

Inmate Services and Programs

Details about specific inmate services and programs at Perkins County Jail are not publicly available. Contact the facility for information on educational, vocational, or rehabilitation programs that may be offered.

History of the Facility

Information about the history of Perkins County Jail is limited. The facility serves the local community of Perkins County, South Dakota.

Security and Management Information

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

Legal and Visitation Rights

Inmates at Perkins County Jail have certain legal and visitation rights. For detailed information about these rights, contact the facility or consult with a legal professional familiar with South Dakota correctional policies.

Booking and Release Process

The booking and release processes at Perkins County Jail follow standard procedures for county jails in South Dakota. For specific details about these processes, please contact the facility directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What items are inmates allowed to have in Perkins County Jail?

The list of allowed items may vary. Contact the jail directly for the most up-to-date information on permitted items for inmates.

How can I send mail to an inmate at Perkins County Jail?

To send mail to an inmate, use the jail's address: 100 E Main St, Bison, SD 57620. Include the inmate's full name on the envelope. Contact the facility for any specific mailing guidelines.

What are the visiting hours at Perkins County Jail?

Visiting hours are subject to change. Please contact the jail directly at (605) 244-5243 for the most current visitation schedule and policies.

General Visiting and Contacting Information

We provide detailed visiting and contact information for Perkins County Jail. If you are have completed a Perkins 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 Perkins 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 Perkins County Jail. Please send the mail or package to the address mentioned below.

Inmate Name,

Inmate ID,

100 East Main Street PO Box 234, Bison, SD, 57620-0234

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 605-244-5243 .

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 Perkins 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.
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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