Hughes County Jail, SD Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 5, 2024

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Hughes County Jail, Hughes County, County Jail

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3100 East Highway 34, Pierre, SD, 57501

South Dakota

http://www.hughescounty.org/departments/sheriff/

Hughes County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Pierre – is the county seat. Hughes County has a total population of 17666 and was formed in 1880.

Hughes County County has a total area of 741 square miles. The zip codes in Hughes County County are 57501, 57522, 57536.

Hughes County Sheriff’s Office:

The Hughes County Sheriff, Darin Johnson, is the head law enforcement officer in the Hughes County county. You can reach him by calling 605-773-7470.

Address: 3200 South Dakota 34, Pierre, South Dakota, 57501, 57501, 57522, 57536.

Fax: 605-773-7417

Phone: 605-773-7470

Hughes County Arrest Warrants

Hughes County Child Support Warrants

Hughes County Sex Offender Registry

Hughes County Sex Offender Registry

The Hughes County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Hughes County County, operates the Hughes County Jail in Pierre, Pierre, South Dakota. Hughes 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 120,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Hughes County Jail sits on a 80-acre land with 11 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Hughes County Jail commissary. The Hughes County Jail’s physical address is 3100 East Highway 34, Pierre, SD, 57501.

Hughes County Jail was constructed in 1885. By then, the Hughes County Jail served less than 100 residents. Later in 1904, the population in Hughes County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1958s, 53 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 6 years at the Hughes County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Hughes County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2020, the Hughes County Jail could house up to 4,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Hughes County Jail

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

  1. The Hughes County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Hughes County Jail inmate or officer at the Hughes County Jail, call at 605-773-7470 or fax at or fax605-773-7417.

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

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

Hughes County Sheriffs Office

Address: 3200 South Dakota 34, Pierre, South Dakota, 57501

Phone: 605-773-7470

Fax: 605-773-7417

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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.