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South Dakota Department of Corrections

Welcome to the South Dakota Department of Corrections website!

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Facilities

Learn more about our facilities, their security levels and locations, including plans for future facilities.

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Family & Friends

Information on visitation, phone calls, and messaging offenders.

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Pups Programs

Find out how the DOC can help you and our four-legged friends.

Our Mission

Support service with purpose in a culture of respect through integrity, humility, and character.

We support our agency through service with purpose that provides safe and secure facilities for our staff and offenders through modern correctional practices and facilitate opportunities for positive, permanent change and successful reentry and supervision in communities through evidence-based assessments and programming.  We accomplish our mission with a culture of respect that is demonstrated through integrity, humility and character. 

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July 31, 2026 Quick Look

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Correctional Population
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Parole Population
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Juvenile Placement Population
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Juvenile Aftercare
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