South Dakota State Penitentiary

Use the South Dakota Department of Corrections offender locator to find the person’s state-prison record. Search by DOC number, last name or first name, compare the identifying details and check whether the reported current facility is South Dakota State Penitentiary. County-jail and federal-prison records use separate systems, so results from those systems do not confirm placement at this facility.

Before sending money for someone at South Dakota State Penitentiary, call the facility at (605) 367-5051. Ask staff to confirm the current instructions for funding the person’s inmate account or phone account before you pay.

For general contact with South Dakota State Penitentiary, an independent listing gives the facility phone number as (605) 367-5051. If you need inmate records, an independent listing says you may submit a written request directly to South Dakota State Penitentiary and should include complete details. Address it to South Dakota State Penitentiary, 1600 North Drive, P.O. Box 5911, Sioux Falls, SD 57117. Because this contact comes from a nongovernment listing, call (605) 367-5051 to confirm the address before sending your request.