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Perkins County Jail, Perkins County, County Jail

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100 East Main Street PO Box 234, Bison, SD, 57620-0234

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

Perkins County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Bison – is the county seat. Perkins County has a total population of 2974 and was formed in 1909.

Perkins County County has a total area of 2,870 square miles. The zip codes in Perkins County County are 57620, 57638, 57640, 57644, 57649, 57653.

Perkins County Sheriff’s Office:

The Perkins County Sheriff, Kelly D. Serr, is the head law enforcement officer in the Perkins County county. You can reach him by calling 605-244-5243.

Address: 100 East Main Street, Bison, South Dakota, 57620, 57620, 57638, 57640, 57644, 57649, 57653.

Fax: 605-244-7110

Phone: 605-244-5243

Perkins County Arrest Warrants

Perkins County Arrest Warrants
Perkins County Child Support Warrants

Perkins County Sex Offender Registry

Perkins County Sex Offender Registry Database

The Perkins County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Perkins County County, operates the Perkins County Jail in Bison, Bison, South Dakota. Perkins 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 90,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Perkins County Jail sits on a 99-acre land with 10 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Perkins County Jail commissary. The Perkins County Jail’s physical address is 100 East Main Street, , PO Box 234, Bison, SD, 57620-0234.

Perkins County Jail was constructed in 1841. By then, the Perkins County Jail served less than 80 residents. Later in 1918, the population in Perkins County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 51 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Perkins County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Perkins County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2016, the Perkins County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Perkins County Jail

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

The Perkins County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Perkins County Jail inmate or officer at the Perkins County Jail, call at 605-244-5243 or fax at or fax605-244-7110.

Call the Perkins County Jail any day of the week from 8.00 am to 9.30 pm.

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

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