Inmate Search 🔍 | Pennington County Jail

Pennington County Jail is a minimum security jail which falls under jurisdiction of Pennington, SD. The jail is maintained and operated by sheriffs in Pennington County. Offenders from the Police and City jails are transferred to the jail after the paper work is done. They usually stay in the jail, until they are sentenced, acquitted or released on bail. It houses inmates on temporary hold, typically serving less than a year jail term. Most of the inmates in Pennington County Jail are convicted for misdemeanor offenses like driving under the influence, fighting/assault, theft etc. It provides basic amenities to the inmates like bathroom facility, 3 meals daily, education program and TV facility. It also provides work release program and other specialized services to the inmates.

Location

307 St. Joseph Street
Rapid City, South Dakota 57701

County

Pennington County

Phone Number

605-394-6116

Contact Email

[email protected]

Facility Type

County Jail

Inmate Capacity

587

Website

pennco.org

Fax Number

605-394-6569

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q. How do I find out if someone is currently detained at Pennington County Jail?

Pennington County Jail maintains an online inmate list where one can find the list of detainees. The list is updated usually fairly frequently. To check the inmate roster please visit Pennington County Jail Sheriff Department website. If that doesn't work, another good way to find someone is to call the Rapid City police department at 605-394-6116 and find out about the inmate directly.

Q. What if you are not able to find the inmate in Pennington County Jail?

It means the inmate is transferred to nearby county jail or state prison facility or is released from jail. Check South Dakota inmate search page for more details on how to search for an inmate in South Dakota.

Q. What are the visitation rules of Pennington County Jail?

Any individual with valid government ID and who isn’t on felony probation is allowed to visit an inmate. Children below 18 years, must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
For more information one can call 605-394-6116.

Pennington County Jail Visitation Hours

Sunday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thursday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Friday	7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday	9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.	5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.