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Inside Immigration

Plain-language guides to US immigration, asylum and USCIS procedure.

Detention facilities

Pennington County Jail

Address
307 Saint Joseph St
Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone
(605) 394-6116
Field office
St. Paul Field Office
Operator
USMS agreement
Immigration court
Not settled from public lists. Check the hearing notice, or the jurisdiction map.
ICE page
ice.gov listing

Visiting

Effective August 1, 2020, public visitation in the lobby is available Monday - Friday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m., excluding 2 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. for lockdown. Special management visitation hours vary.

Legal visits

Legal representatives of detainees are authorized to visit their clients during the following hours: Please note that a G-28 must be on file for any information to be disclosed.

An attorney needs a signed G-28 on file to be recognised. See finding and helping a detained person.

Mail and money

Letters sent to detainees must include the last four digits of the detainee's A-number (File Number), plus the sender's name and address. A mail pick-up and delivery schedule is posted in all housing units. Indigent detainees (those who have no means of financial support and no funds in their facility account) will be provided postage allowance at government expense. To enhance the safety of the facility, all incoming mail is subject to screening for contraband.

On the map

Also in SD

Check before you go. Hours, rules and even the facility's use change without notice. The phone number above and the ICE listing are the authority; this page was compiled 2026-09-05.