Lake County Jail, SD Inmate Search, Visitation Hours

Updated on: February 25, 2024

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Lake County Jail, Lake County, County Jail

Adult

200 East Center Street PO Box 386, Madison, SD, 57042

South Dakota

http://www.lawrence.sd.us/Sheriff/so_corrections.htm

Lake County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Madison – is the county seat. Lake County has a total population of 12809 and was formed in 1873.

Lake County County has a total area of 562 square miles. The zip codes in Lake County County are 57016, 57042, 57050, 57054, 57057, 57075, 57076.

Lake County Sheriff’s Office:

The Lake County Sheriff, Tim Walburg, is the head law enforcement officer in the Lake County county. You can reach him by calling 605-256-7615.

Address: Northeast 1st Street, Madison, South Dakota, 57042, 57016, 57042, 57050, 57054, 57057, 57075, 57076.

Fax:

Phone: 605-256-7615

Lake County Arrest Warrants

Lake County Child Support Warrants

Lake County Sex Offender Registry

Lake County Sex Offender Registry
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The Lake County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Lake County County, operates the Lake County Jail in Madison, Madison, South Dakota. Lake County Jail is one of the largest single-site county correctional facilities in the United States, holding up to 5,000 inmates daily and admitting up 77,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Lake County Jail sits on a 87-acre land with 9 divisions, 3 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 4 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Lake County Jail commissary. The Lake County Jail’s physical address is 200 East Center Street, , PO Box 386, Madison, SD, 57042.

Lake County Jail was constructed in 1867. By then, the Lake County Jail served less than 87 residents. Later in 1922, the population in Lake County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 54 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Lake County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Lake County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2018, the Lake County Jail could house up to 5,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

  1. Individual in Custody Services at the Lake County Jail

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

  1. The Lake County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Lake County Jail inmate or officer at the Lake County Jail, call at 605-256-7615 or fax at or fax605-256-7617.

Call the Lake County Jail any day of the week from 10.00 am to 8.30 pm.

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

Lake County Sheriffs Office

Address: Northeast 1st Street, Madison, South Dakota, 57042

Phone: 605-256-7615

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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.