Trust Account
A trust account gets created when an inmate is booked in South Dakota State Penitentiary, enabling inmates to buy items and to pay various medical services and jail fees. Depositors sending cash and items must include the jail number with their details (name and address).
If this information is missing on the deposited items, the facility will return the items to the depositor. Funds can be added through three modes to the inmate's account. Contact Pigeonly for more information on inmate money accounts at South Dakota State Penitentiary.
Commissary Items and Online Fees
Inmates are allowed to buy commissary items such as hygiene items and snacks during their incarceration. Money spent will be deducted from their account. Pricing for these items may vary depending on the department of correction rules.
Families and friends can deposit money in their inmate's account, but first, they need to create an account through the South Dakota State Penitentiary website to deposit money on the inmate's behalf. Money will be credited to the inmate's account once the transaction is complete.
South Dakota State Penitentiary might charge an online fee for the deposit. Contact the facility for more information on their online fees and the amount. Please note: deposits cannot be sent over the phone by contacting South Dakota State Penitentiary. Contact Pigeonly for more information!
MoneyGram Transfer
MoneyGram, is another easy way for families and friends to send money to an inmate. To send money, you need to contact South Dakota State Penitentiary for your inmate's correctional ID. Next, contact the nearest MoneyGram agent and provide them your name, inmate's name, along with their correctional ID, facility code, and the amount you want to send. Or, contact Pigeonly to learn about other ways you can send money to an inmate!
Offender Connect at South Dakota State Penitentiary
To make phone calls to and from South Dakota State Penitentiary, consider creating an Offender Account for your inmate. An Offender Account allows them to make phone calls. Inmates need to register a number and provide a list of contacts for the prison to approve. When an inmate calls loved ones, the cost will be deducted from their Offender Account. Families need to contact South Dakota State Penitentiary for an inmate's ID, which will be required to create an account.
Families can contact Global Tel Link (GTL) to deposit funds in their inmate's account or by contacting Pigeonly. You can also contact Pigeonly to learn of additional ways to deposit money for your inmate.
Inmate Commissary - South Dakota State Penitentiary
Inmate Commissary is a fast and secure way for friends and families to send funds to an inmate. Inmates can receive these funds in South Dakota State Penitentiary through MoneyGram or Western Union. Please contact South Dakota State Penitentiary before sending commissary funds to check if your inmate has physically arrived at the facility. Funds can be transferred online or by visiting the nearest MoneyGram agent. Contact Pigeonly for more information.
Once funds are received, inmates can purchase items from the facilities provided canteen services through their inmate commissary account. Inmate accounts are funded by friends and families or through earned wages.
Funds can be deposited into their account via mail, kiosk, online, or by calling our executives. To send funds through the mail, contact the South Dakota State Penitentiary for your inmate's registered ID, name, and the facility's details. Please contact South Dakota State Penitentiary for a list of available commissary items, or reach out to Pigeonly for more information.
Money on Books with TouchPay
South Dakota State Penitentiary allows friends and families to deposit money into an inmate's book account in several ways. Deposit time and fees vary. South Dakota State Penitentiary allows the funds to be deposited and transferred through TouchPay.
You can transfer money through a TouchPay kiosk located in the facility lobby. Funds deposited into a book account via card or cash get transferred immediately. If you cannot visit South Dakota State Penitentiary, you can also transfer funds by calling our executives or visiting our website.
Contact Us
We believe in serving our customers to the best, if you prefer to speak to one of our executives for any clarification, you can reach us at:
Number: 1.800.323.9895
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