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Pennington County Jail, SD Inmate Search, Mugshots, Prison Roster

Updated on: January 25, 2024
605-394-6116
307 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD, 57701

Pennington County Jail inmate search: Bail Amount, Loc, Case Description, Bond, Court Record, Jail Roster, Who's in jail, Amount, Release Date, Mugshots, Arrests, Booking Date, Bookings, Current Housing Block.

The Pennington County Jail is on 54 acres of land in Pennington County, and is currently the 28th largest jail in the nation. It is the only jail in Pennington County and serves all law enforcement agencies. The jail houses an average daily of 587 inmates.

Pennington County Jail is nationally accredited by Detention and Inmate Healthcare professional associations.

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Pennington County Jail Prison Information

Jail Name Pennington County Jail
Jail Type County Jail
Location 307 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD, 57701
Contact Numbers 605-394-6116
City Rapid City
Postal Code 57701
State South Dakota
County Pennington County
Jail Webpage website

Pennington County Sheriffs Office

Address 300 Kansas City Street, Rapid, South Dakota, 57701
Phone 605-394-6113
Fax 605-394-4129

Inmate Resources for Family and Friends

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Inmate Search

“Who’s In Jail” will give you the arrests and jail records of current inmates. Just search the inmate’s first and last name.

Sending a Mail

You may send packages and mail to any inmate in Pennington County Jail.

All incoming mail is opened and searched for contraband. All magazines, newspapers, and books must come directly from the publisher.

Legal mail will be opened in the presence of the inmate

Self-addressed, stamped envelopes, or stamps are not allowed in the jail.

All mail should be addressed as follows or it will be returned:

Full name, identification (docket) number, housing assignment
Pennington County Jail
307 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD, 57701

Inmates are allowed to have a maximum of ten 4 x 6 photographs in their housing area. All incoming letters that contains more than ten photos will be returned to the sender.

Sending Money

The Pennington County Jail accepts money orders for inmates. The money order must contain the inmate’s full name, docket number, and housing assignment.

You can securely send money to, or order commissary for an inmate at a lobby kiosk for a small convenience fee. Visa, MasterCard, and cash (Kiosk only) are accepted. Kiosks are located in the main lobby of the Jail (24/7) and at the video visitation center during visitation hours only.

Phone Calls

Inmates cannot receive phone calls; however, they are allowed to make collect calls.

Visiting Rules

All visits will be 40 minutes long. To schedule an appointment by phone or for help using the online appointment, call 605-394-6116 between the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. seven days a week.

Video Visitation Center

The Video Visitation Center for all inmates is located at 307 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD, 57701 in the Pennington County Jail Administration Support Building. All visitors and their guests must schedule visits no later than midnight the prior day.

Reservations to visit inmates will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations will be accepted up to one week in advance.

Three persons may visit; one adult with two children – or – two adults with one child. No more than two adult visitors at one time are allowed.

Minors are not permitted without an adult.

All visitors must present a valid photo identification card (U.S.Govt. or State issued ID/Driver License) for admittance to the Video Visitation Center.

Visitation Hours

Sunday 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
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
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Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

Pennington County Prison Statistics

Pennington County Jail Held Inmates

Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Jail 9
Jail Population Held for State Jail 26
Jail Population Held for Federal Agencies 138
Jail Population Held for ICE -
Jail Population Held for State Prison 8
Jail Population Held for Out-of-State Prison -

Pennington County Jail Admissions By Race

White Jail Population 188
Native Jail Population 304
Black Jail Population 21
Asian Jail Population 1
Latino Jail Population 27

Pennington County Jail Admissions

Female Jail Population 130
Male Jail Population 411
Total Jail Population 518
Total Jail Admissions 12,238

Pennington County Pretrial Jail Population

Male Pretrial Jail Population 203
Female Pretrial Jail Population 41
Pretrial Jail Population 440