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Updated on: February 5, 2024

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Yankton County Jail, Yankton County, County Jail

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410 Walnut Street, Suite 104, Yankton, SD, 57078

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http://www.yanktonsheriffsoffice.com/jail.shtml

Yankton County County can be found in the South Dakota area. Yankton – is the county seat. Yankton County has a total population of 22662 and was formed in 1862.

Yankton County County has a total area of 521 square miles. The zip codes in Yankton County County are 57031, 57040, 57046, 57067, 57072, 57078, 57079.

Yankton County Sheriff’s Office:

The Yankton County Sheriff, James C. Vlahakis, is the head law enforcement officer in the Yankton County county. You can reach him by calling 605-668-3567.

Address: 410 Walnut Street, Yankton, South Dakota, 57078, 57031, 57040, 57046, 57067, 57072, 57078, 57079.

Fax: 605-260-2780

Phone: 605-668-3567

Yankton County Arrest Warrants

Yankton County Child Support Warrants
Yankton County Sheriff’s Office Wanted Persons List

Yankton County Sex Offender Registry

The Yankton County County Department of Corrections, through the Sheriff of Yankton County County, operates the Yankton County Jail in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota. Yankton 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 89,000 pre-trial detainees each year. Yankton County Jail sits on a 96-acre land with 12 divisions, 4 onsite Sheriff’s departments, a health services facility, 2 education departments, a dayroom, and privatized food service and Yankton County Jail commissary. The Yankton County Jail’s physical address is 410 Walnut Street, Suite 104, Yankton, SD, 57078.

Yankton County Jail was constructed in 1883. By then, the Yankton County Jail served less than 77 residents. Later in 1915, the population in Yankton County County had grown, and so did crime rates.

By the 1950s, 70 of the inmates were county-sentenced individuals serving up to 4 years at the Yankton County Jail.

Following criminal justice reforms, the Yankton County County Department of Corrections merged county and city jails into one streamlined correctional facility. By 2011, the Yankton County Jail could house up to 8,500 individuals.

Programs and Services

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

Individual in Custody Services at the Yankton County Jail

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

The Yankton County County Sheriff’s Rehabilitative Programs

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

Contacts

If you need to get in touch with an Yankton County Jail inmate or officer at the Yankton County Jail, call at 605-668-5219 or fax at or fax605-260-2781.

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

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

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