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South Dakota Inmate Search

Free SD County Inmate Lookup — 66 Counties Included

Find jail inmate records across every county in South Dakota. Select a county below to access free arrest records, booking info, bond amounts, and visitation hours.

South Dakota County Jail Finder

Search and filter jail lookup resources for all counties in South Dakota.

❓ Can’t find your county?

  • 1 Search VINE for South Dakota custody records.
  • 2 Search the county sheriff website if available.
  • 3 Call the sheriff’s non-emergency line.
  • 4 Check neighboring county jails if the arrest happened near a county line.
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South Dakota Inmate Search Path

Follow these recommended steps to perform an official South Dakota county jail lookup and find South Dakota arrest records.

1

Choose County

Select the specific county where the arrest happened from our list.

2

Open Sheriff Lookup

Access the official sheriff website or the county detention search system.

3

Search By Last Name

Input the inmate's legal last name. A first name helps narrow results.

4

Confirm Booking Info

Verify booking number, date, and mugshot to confirm identity.

5

Check Jail Details

Review bond amounts, visitation rules, and court dates.

Guides and resources for South Dakota jail inmate search, South Dakota booking search, and South Dakota sheriff inmate search.

South Dakota Official Resource Box

Use these verified databases for official custody status, state prison databases, or federal inmate lookup.

Resource Use Link
VINE South Dakota Release/custody alerts Open Site →
South Dakota DOC State prison inmates Open Site →
County sheriff sites County jail lookup
Federal BOP Federal inmates Open Site →