South Iowa Juvenile Detention
South Iowa Juvenile Detention
Juvenile Detention CenterMailing Address
[Youth Full Legal Name] — [Resident ID if assigned]
South Iowa Juvenile Detention
220 Northwestern Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049
South Iowa Juvenile Detention
220 Northwestern Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049
Physical Address
220 Northwestern Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049
Phone
Governing Agency
Regional juvenile justice / detention authority
Inmate ID
Resident / Juvenile ID if assigned — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Use the youth's full legal name and complete sender return address. Confirm authorization to correspond before mailing.
Last verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile-facility photograph restrictions before sending photos.
Last verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile publication/property rules before sending books, magazines or packages.
Last verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm the facility's current resident-account/property procedure before sending funds.
Last verified: September 27, 2026
Verify current custody, visitor approval requirements and the current visitation or video-visitation schedule before traveling.
Last verified: September 27, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Verify the youth is currently placed at South Iowa Juvenile Detention and that correspondence is permitted before mailing. Use the youth's full legal name and any assigned resident ID. Mail to 220 Northwestern Avenue, Chariton, IA 50049. Include a complete sender return address.
About South Iowa Juvenile Detention
South Iowa Juvenile Detention is a current juvenile detention/service facility serving youth in Iowa.