Chester County Detention Center, SC Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 12, 2024

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Chester County Detention Center, Chester County, County Jail

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2740 Dawson Drive PO Box 580, Chester, SC, 29706

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http://www.chesterscsheriff.com/Detention-Center.html

Chester County County can be found in the South Carolina area. Chester – is the county seat. Chester County has a total population of 32301 and was formed in 1785.

Chester County County has a total area of 580 square miles. The zip codes in Chester County County are 29014, 29055, 29706, 29712, 29714, 29724, 29729.

Chester County Sheriff’s Office:

The Chester County Sheriff, Alex Underwood, is the head law enforcement officer in the Chester County county. You can reach him by calling 803-581-5131.

Address: 2740 Dawson Drive, Chester, South Carolina, 29706, 29014, 29055, 29706, 29712, 29714, 29724, 29729.

Fax: 803-581-5552

Phone: 803-581-5131

Chester County Arrest Warrants

Chester County Child Support Warrants

Chester County Sex Offender Registry

Chester County Sex Offender Registry Database

The Chester County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Chester County County, operates the Chester County Detention Center in Chester, Chester, South Carolina. Chester County Detention Center is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 6,000 inmates daily and admitting up 120,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Chester County Detention Center sits on a 89-acre land with 11 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Chester County Detention Center commissary. The Chester County Detention Center’s physical address is 2740 Dawson Drive, , PO Box 580, Chester, SC, 29706.

Chester County Detention Center was constructed in 1857. By then, the Chester County Detention Center served less than 97 residents. Later in 1905, the population in Chester County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1960s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Chester County Detention Center.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Chester County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Chester County Detention Center could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

Chester County Detention Center serves as a central location where inmates undergo screening and classification before proceeding to South Carolina state prison. While Chester County Detention Center, they undertake various Chester County Detention Center inmate programs and services to facilitate their stay in Chester County Detention Center and incorporation back into their communities upon release:

Individual in Custody Services at the Chester County Detention Center

All inmates at the Chester County Detention Center have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

The Chester County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

The Chester County County Sheriff’s Office runs inmate rehabilitation programs like Chester County Detention Center mental health transition, substance abuse control, religious and educational programs, Chester County Detention Center 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 Chester County Detention Center raise concerns about the safety of their loved ones while serving their sentences. In turn, Chester County Detention Center 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 Chester County Detention Center works with the Rape Victim Advocates to provide discrete medical and legal assistance to any Chester County Detention Center inmate who is a victim of sexual abuse.

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Chester County Detention Center inmate or officer at the Chester County Detention Center, call at 803-581-2602, 803-377-1813 or fax at or fax803-581-0713 803-377-1812.

Call the Chester County Detention Center any day of the week from 10.00 am to 10.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Chester County Detention Center official website for answers to common questions about the Chester County Detention Center, inmates, and services.

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