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410 South Boone Street, Rock Rapids, IA, 51246
Lyon County County can be found in the Iowa area. Rock Rapids – is the county seat. Lyon County has a total population of 11792 and was formed in 1851.
Lyon County County has a total area of 587 square miles. The zip codes in Lyon County County are 51230, 51235, 51237, 51240, 51241, 51242, 51243, 51246.
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office:
The Lyon County Sheriff, Stewart VanderStoep, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lyon County county. You can reach him by calling 712-472-2521.
Address: 410 South Boone Street, Rock Rapids, Iowa, 51246, 51230, 51235, 51237, 51240, 51241, 51242, 51243, 51246.
Fax:
Phone: 712-472-2521
Lyon County Arrest Warrants
Lyon County Child Support Warrants
Lyon County Sex Offender Registry
Lyon County Sex Offender Registry
The Lyon County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Lyon County County, operates the Lyon County Jail in Rock Rapids, Rock Rapids, Iowa. Lyon County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 9,000 inmates daily and admitting up 99,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Lyon County Jail sits on a 92-acre land with 12 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Lyon County Jail commissary. The Lyon County Jail’s physical address is 410 South Boone Street, Rock Rapids, IA, 51246.
Lyon County Jail was constructed in 1876. By then, the Lyon County Jail served less than 91 residents. Later in 1922, the population in Lyon County County had grown, and so did crime rates.
By the 1954s, 61 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Lyon County Jail.
Following criminal justice reforms, the Lyon County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2007, the Lyon County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.
Programs and Services
Lyon County Jail serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to Iowa state prison. While Lyon County Jail, they undertake various Lyon County Jail inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Lyon County Jail and incorporation back into their communities upon release:
- Individual in Custody Services at the Lyon County Jail
All inmates at the Lyon County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.
- The Lyon County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs
The Lyon County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Lyon County Jail mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Lyon County Jail personal wellbeing enrichment programs, veteran services, and community support.
Complying with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
Due to the high inmate capacity, families and friends of inmates at the Lyon County Jail raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Lyon County Jail adheres to the PREA, a federal law with zero tolerance for sexual harassment or abuse of persons in locked-up facilities like city and county jails. The Lyon County Jail works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Lyon County Jail inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.
Contacts
If you need to get in touch with an Lyon County Jail inmate or officer at the Lyon County Jail, call at 712-472-8300 or fax at .
Call the Lyon County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.
Visit the FAQ section of the Lyon County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Lyon County Jail, inmates, and services.
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
Address: 410 South Boone Street, Rock Rapids, Iowa, 51246
Phone: 712-472-2521
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Visiting Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Directions
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