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Inmate Records in Hanson County, SD

Current and former inmates located through the state Department of Corrections locator, county jail rosters, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Below is how to obtain inmate records in Hanson County, South Dakota — starting with the official government sources.

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Where to get them

Official government sources

The authoritative record holders — straight from the source, no middleman. Many are free; where a standard government fee applies, it’s shown.

  • Run a name-based background check through the Unified Judicial System's Public Access Record Search (PARS) using last name and date of birth, covering statewide criminal cases from 1989 to present for $20.00 per search with instant online results. The state's fingerprint-based repository check is handled separately by the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI).

    Instant online$20OnlinePublic option is the UJS court portal
  • Hanson County Sheriff's OfficeOfficial · Free

    Booking logs, jail rosters, and active warrants for Hanson County, SD are published by the Hanson County Sheriff's Office; many post a searchable inmate roster online.

  • Hanson County Clerk of Court — Criminal CasesOfficial · Free

    Search criminal charges, dispositions, and sentencing through the Hanson County, SD Clerk of Court's public case index.

What’s included

What you can find

  • Inmate locator
  • Booking & release dates
  • Facility
  • Custody status