Shannon County Jail

Shannon County Jail, SD Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 2, 2024

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Location 906 North River Street, Hot Springs, SD, 57747
Official Website http://shannon.sdcounties.org/sheriff/

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Shannon County County can be found in the South Dakota area. – is the county seat. Shannon County has a total population of 6024 and was formed in .

Shannon County County has a total area of 972 square miles. The zip codes in Shannon County County are 57716, 57752, 57756, 57764, 57770, 57772, 57794.

 

Shannon County Jail is located in Shannon County County, South Dakota state. The specific address of the Shannon County Jail is 906 North River Street, Hot Springs, SD, 57747. The Shannon County Jail is a correctional facility that house approximately 3,000 inmates and receive an average annual booking of 53,000. The Shannon County Jail is divided into male units and female units. In case of any inquiries, you can dial 605-685-4498, the Shannon County Jail information line, or fax at .

Jail History and Structure

In 1986, a criminal justice center was constructed in downtown . The justice center houses the Shannon County county sheriff, police department offices, and the Shannon County Jail. The Shannon County county sheriff is the general overseer of the Shannon County Jail. Originally, the Shannon County Jail could house approximately 1856 inmates.

Over the years, the Shannon County Jail has undergone numerous modifications and eventually became one of the largest facilities in the Shannon County county.

Juvenile Detention Center

It is part and parcel of Shannon County Jail but deals with the detention and correction of offensive youths. The Shannon County Jail has a 138-bed capacity. Counselling, health assessments, recreation, education, and intervention services are provided to the youth held at the Shannon County Jail.

The Shannon County Jail comprises three units: the girl’s detention unit, the boy’s detention unit, and the detention control center. During working hours, the staffing ratio is 1 to 7, and during sleeping hours, the ratio is 1 to 14. The youth detained in the Shannon County Jail is engaged daily to mitigate any room for idleness. Upon the arrival of any youth at the Shannon County Jail, he or she will be informed of the charges and rights.

Jail Medical Facilities

The Shannon County Jail has medical facilities to promote the well-being of the inmates. In 2007, a mental health unit was established at the Shannon County Jail. This medical unit aims at handling any mental illness among the Shannon County Jail inmates. In 2012, a suicide precaution unit was established. This unit was meant to cater to Shannon County Jail inmates who attempted suicide at one point. The unit comprises special cells where the Shannon County Jail inmates participate in daily group activities, contact their loved ones frequently and attend therapy sessions. There is also a general medical facility at the Shannon County Jail where inmates can seek medication when unwell.

Shannon County Jail — General Information

Facility Name Shannon County Jail
Facility Type County Jail
Address 906 North River Street, Hot Springs, SD, 57747
Facility Type Adult
City Hot Springs
Postal Code 57747
State South Dakota
County Shannon County
Official Website http://shannon.sdcounties.org/sheriff/

Visitation Rules and Prohibited Items

You need to dress appropriately while visiting the Shannon County Jail inmate; hence transparent and tight clothes are prohibited at the Shannon County Jail. You will be prohibited from visiting an inmate at the Shannon County Jail if you have been arrested within the past year.

Some of the prohibited items at the Shannon County Jail include manicure kits, nail clippers, glass bottles, metallic bottle openers, and any other material that may trigger violence within the Shannon County Jail.

The Shannon County Jail is under tight security 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Whether you are an inmate or a visitor, ensure you adhere to all the Shannon County Jail rules to avoid quarrels and disagreements with the Shannon County Jail authorities. You can learn more through the Shannon County Jail’s prison website.

Visiting Hours

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Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

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