Codington County Detention Center, SD Jail Roster

Lookup Inmates in Codington County, South Dakota. Results May Include: Inmate Number, Arrest Records, Intake Date, Facility, Bond Amount, Charges, First Name, Last Name.

Codington County South Dakota Sheriff Overview

Codington County is located in the northern region of South Dakota. Founded in 1877, it was named in honor of a legislator, Rev. George S. S. Codington. Watertown serves as its county seat. The zip codes in Codington County are 57201, 57235, 57272, 57238, 57242, 57245, 57263, and 57243.
Sheriff Brad Howell is the chief law enforcement officer in Codington County. Tom Walder is the Chief Corrections Officer of the Codington County Regional Detention Center. He oversees the operations of the Detention Center and ensures that they provide a safe, humane, and secure place for the detainees. You can reach either officers by calling (605)882-6280.

Codington County Sheriff’s Office:
Address: 14 1st Avenue Southeast, Watertown, S.D. 57201
Phone: (605)882-6280

Codington County Sheriff

Inmate Search in Codington County Jail

The Codington County Regional Detention Center does not have a Weekly Arrest Report Online which shows the names of the individuals currently detained in the facility. To locate someone here, you can get in touch with the Sheriff’s Office at (605)882-6280.

Important Jail Policies and Procedures:

Inmates at the Codington County Regional Detention Center are allowed to receive visitation. Pre-trial or unsentenced inmates have visitation on Mondays and Fridays from 12nn to 4pm. On Wednesdays, only immediate family will be allowed to visit from 12nn to 4pm. Sentenced inmates, on the other hand, have visitation on Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm and Thursday from 12nn to 4pm ad 7pm to 9pm. Only immediate family can visit a sentenced inmate on Sundays from 12nn to 4pm and 7pm to 9pm.

Juveniles detained in the facility is allowed to receive visits from immediate family members any time except during meal times (11am and 5pm) and during adult visitation.

Visitors are allowed one 15-minute visit per session. Inmates are allowed two 15-minute visits per session but from different visitors. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during the visit. Anyone who has been incarcerated in the facility within the last 6 months or is currently on probation or parole will not be allowed to visit.

Sex Offender Search and Lookup:

Sex offenders are mandated by federal law to register their information in the state sex offender database and the national sex offender database. A sex offender is defined as a person with a conviction for sexually oriented offense such as rape, incest, and child pornography. To locate sex offenders in Codington County, you can visit South Dakota Sex Offender Registry. Keep in mind that you may get search results showing last known addresses of offenders. This may due to the offender’s failure to provide his information to local law enforcement.

South Dakota Sex Offender Registry

Bail and Bondsman

Bail is the money or property that a defendant signs over to the court’s keeping collateral. This is done to ensure that the defendant returns for his trial after he is released. The court will refund the money, minus fees, after the trial if the defendant keeps his word. If he does not show up at his trial, then he forfeits the bail.

A bondsman can post bail on behalf a defendant for a fee. The fee is usually 10% of the bail amount and non-refundable. Defendants who cannot afford bail on their own may use this service.