Lyman County Criminal Records

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Where to search Lyman County records

Lyman County, South Dakota court, custody, police, and statewide records are kept in separate systems. Start court research with South Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information.

Court casesSouth Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information
Current custodyConfirm the current jail or detention source with the local agency.
Statewide recordsUse the South Dakota state-level source described below when available.
Federal recordsFederal court and custody records are outside county systems and require a separate federal search.

Verified local details

These details were drawn from the official sources linked in this guide. Reconfirm addresses, contacts, schedules, fees, and other time-sensitive details with the responsible agency.

Lyman County is part of South Dakota's Sixth Judicial Circuit.
The Clerk of Court is listed at 300 South Maine Street, Kennebec, South Dakota 57544, with telephone number 605-869-2277.
The clerk's listed office hours are 9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
The sheriff's listing gives 300 South Main Street, Kennebec, telephone 605-869-2267, weekday office hours, 24-hour deputy availability, and services including jail, mental-health-hold, burning-ban, and fingerprinting contacts.

Lyman County official record-source actions
Record type	Agency or source	Scope	Action	Last checked
Court cases	South Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information	County or local	Open source	August 19, 2026
Official records	South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact	County or local	Open source	August 20, 2026
Official records	Lyman County official source (ujs.sd.gov)	County or local	Open source	August 18, 2026

How this guide is maintained: This matrix only republishes government and agency destinations supported by the researched guide or its reviewed county source registry. Page updated August 24, 2026. Agency sites and coverage can change, so confirm current rules with the source. Read our county source-review and correction policy.

Records for Lyman County are held by more than one agency. This guide maps the local systems that answer different questions, from court filings and municipal cases to custody, police, and statewide records. Lyman County has 3,694 residents (2025 estimate). The source map below identifies the relevant local courts and agencies. Offices and online systems change, so confirm details with the agency before relying on a record.

Quick facts

County-equivalent identity: 46-085
Population: 3,694 residents (2025 estimate)
Local detail: Lyman County is part of South Dakota's Sixth Judicial Circuit.
Local detail: The Clerk of Court is listed at 300 South Maine Street, Kennebec, South Dakota 57544, with telephone number 605-869-2277.
The clerk's listed office hours are 9: 00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Local detail: The sheriff's listing gives 300 South Main Street, Kennebec, telephone 605-869-2267, weekday office hours, 24-hour deputy availability, and services including jail, mental-health-hold, burning-ban, and fingerprinting contacts.

What is specific about this local guide

Local detail: Lyman County is part of South Dakota's Sixth Judicial Circuit.
Local detail: The Clerk of Court is listed at 300 South Maine Street, Kennebec, South Dakota 57544, with telephone number 605-869-2277.
The clerk's listed office hours are 9: 00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

How do I contact the Lyman County Sheriff's Department?

The sheriff's listing gives 300 South Main Street, Kennebec, telephone 605-869-2267, weekday office hours, 24-hour deputy availability, and services including jail, mental-health-hold, burning-ban, and fingerprinting contacts. Use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

How can I verify Lyman County custody information?

Current approved sources for Lyman County do not substantiate a dedicated live inmate locator. Contact the county detention agency directly because local custody can change throughout the day.

How do I request a sheriff, fingerprinting, or civil record?

The reviewed official sources for Lyman County do not identify record-type-specific police request instructions. Use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact to request the report from the agency that created or maintains it.

Where is the Lyman County Clerk of Court?

The Clerk of Court is listed at 300 South Maine Street, Kennebec, South Dakota 57544, with telephone number 605-869-2277. Open South Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information for the court's current case-search and document-access instructions.

Which cases are handled by the Sixth Judicial Circuit?

Lyman County is served through the Sixth Judicial Circuit, with the Kennebec Clerk of Court as the local court contact. Check South Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information to confirm the filing court, venue, and case type before relying on a search.

Who has jurisdiction in a municipal or tribal area?

The reviewed official sources for Lyman County do not identify a complete current map of every local agency boundary. Use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact to confirm the responsible law-enforcement agency before requesting a record.

Lyman County criminal and court records

Start with South Dakota Unified Judicial System Lyman County Clerk of Court and circuit information for the official Lyman County court path. County: The Lyman County Sheriff's Department provides county-level law enforcement and listed public-safety services within Lyman County. Court: Lyman County is served through the Sixth Judicial Circuit, with the Kennebec Clerk of Court as the local court contact.

Municipal courts and nearby local records

Municipal and local court coverage is separate from the county trial-court path. Custody: The sheriff is the listed contact for county correctional facilities, but the reviewed official sources do not provide a complete current inmate roster. Municipal: Municipal or tribal law-enforcement agencies may have separate authority within incorporated or tribal areas; confirm the responsible agency with the sheriff or 911.

Lyman County jail and custody information

The current county jail or detention path still requires local confirmation. The reviewed official sources do not provide a complete current jail roster, booking list, or visitation schedule.

Police and incident records

For police or incident records, use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact. The county-linked sheriff page and state portal may contain different office-hour details, so current hours should be confirmed by phone.

South Dakota statewide record sources

Statewide South Dakota sources are separate from Lyman County local records. Do not treat a statewide search as a complete county docket, jail roster, or police-record database.

Cities and local search areas

The relevant local courts and agencies may serve different incorporated municipalities, so confirm the filing locality before relying on a record.

Official Lyman County and South Dakota record sources

For an official starting point, use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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Prefer an official source? For an official starting point, use South Dakota government portal Lyman County Sheriff services and contact. Confirm current access rules, fees, contacts, and jurisdiction with the responsible agency.

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