Edmunds County Jail, SD Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

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Edmunds County Jail, Edmunds County, County Jail

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210 2nd Avenue PO Box 303, Ipswich, SD, 57451-0303

South Dakota

http://www.southdakotasheriffs.org/edmunds.htm

Edmunds County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Ipswich – is the county seat. Edmunds County has a total population of 3919 and was formed in 1873.

Edmunds County County has a total area of 1,125 square miles. The zip codes in Edmunds County County are 57428, 57448, 57451, 57462, 57471.

Edmunds County Sex Offender Registry

Edmunds County Sex Offender Registry

The Edmunds County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Edmunds County County, operates the Edmunds County Jail in Ipswich, Ipswich, South Dakota. Edmunds County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 7,000 inmates daily and admitting up 106,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Edmunds County Jail sits on a 81-acre land with 9 divisions, 6 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Edmunds County Jail commissary. The Edmunds County Jail’s physical address is 210 2nd Avenue PO Box 303, Ipswich, SD, 57451-0303.

Edmunds County Jail was constructed in 1844. By then, the Edmunds County Jail served less than 100 residents. Later in 1906, the population in Edmunds County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 53 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 5 years at the Edmunds County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Edmunds County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2005, the Edmunds County Jail could house up to 7,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Edmunds County Jail

All inmates at the Edmunds County Jail have access to legal services, supplies for ongoing needs, and literacy advancement.

  1. The Edmunds County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Edmunds County Jail inmate or officer at the Edmunds County Jail, call at 605-426-6002 or fax at or fax605-426-6257.

Call the Edmunds County Jail any day of the week from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm.

Visit the FAQ section of the Edmunds County Jail official website for answers to common questions about the Edmunds County Jail, inmates, and services.

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Visiting Hours

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

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.