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700 Ash Avenue PO Box 189, Onida, SD, 57564

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Sully County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Onida – is the county seat. Sully County has a total population of 1407 and was formed in 1873.

Sully County County has a total area of 1,006 square miles. The zip codes in Sully County County are 57520, 57564.

Sully County Sex Offender Registry

The Sully County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Sully County County, operates the Sully County Jail in Onida, Onida, South Dakota. Sully 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 88,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Sully County Jail sits on a 88-acre land with 9 divisions, 2 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 3 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Sully County Jail commissary. The Sully County Jail’s physical address is 700 Ash Avenue PO Box 189, Onida, SD, 57564.

Sully County Jail was constructed in 1888. By then, the Sully County Jail served less than 98 residents. Later in 1909, the population in Sully County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1956s, 53 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 7 years at the Sully County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Sully County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2008, the Sully County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Sully County Jail

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

The Sully County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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