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SCORE South is for Regional Facility offenders have not been sentenced yet and are detained here until their case is heard.
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for Regional Detention - low facility.
The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.
If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
The SCORE South is a locally operated low to medium-security regional detention center situated at 20817 17th Ave S in Des Moines, WA. This facility houses inmates from multiple surrounding counties that do not have a holding facility or jail, in addition to local detainees. Individuals awaiting trial or sentencing, as well as those serving shorter sentences, typically serve less than five years. SCORE South accommodates detainees brought in by the King County Sheriff's Office, the Washington DOC, Des Moines Police Department, and other nearby law enforcement agencies, including the U.S. Marshal’s Service.
New detainees arrive frequently and may be released on bail, under pretrial supervision, or on their recognizance with a commitment to appear in court. Those who remain in custody receive essential amenities, including secure accommodations, meals, and access to necessary services. To review recent arrest records for Washington, you can access public records here.
SCORE (South Correctional Entity Regional Jail) is a jail in Des Moines, Washington serving the confinement needs of 7 Member Cities (Auburn, Burien, Des Moines, Federal Way, Renton, SeaATac and Tukwila) and a number of contract agencies with a total capacity of 802 inmates.
South Correctional Entity Regional Jail - SCORE South - Inmate Manual
Jail Correspondence:
SCORE reserves the right to reject any item that it considers to be unsuitable. All mail must include the sender’s return address on the envelope. Please include inmate’s name number on all correspondence to ensure accurate delivery.
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Contraband:
All incoming and outgoing mail will be opened and checked for contraband. Mail is read, censored or rejected based on legitimate facility interests of order and security. The exception is legal mail clearly identified as such between client and attorney or court which pertains to the inmate’s current case. Any items considered contraband will result in the envelope and its contents being returned to sender or will be placed into the inmate’s property or will be investigated for criminal violation. See list below for Acceptable/Unacceptable Items.
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Mail to inmates should be addressed as follows:
(Inmate’s Full Name and Name Number)
SCORE Jail
20817 17th Avenue South
Des Moines, WA 98198
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Acceptable/Unacceptable Items
Acceptable Items:
Publications
Cannot be sent directly from an individual
New softback books, magazines or newspapers must be sent directly from the publisher or licensed retailer
No hardbound books allowed
Legal mail between attorney or court and inmate
Written documents forwarded for signature
Letters
Newspaper clippings
Photographs (inmates are limited to a maximum of six photographs in their possession - all others will be placed in the inmate’s property)
Unacceptable Items:
Address labels / stickers / post-it notes
Blank cards, paper and postcards
Cash, personal checks, or money orders (Click here for information on how to deposit money into an inmate’s trust account)
Stamps, stamped items, paper, envelopes (inmates must purchase from commissary)
Bubble wrap / cardboard / coupons and gambling items
All colored paper, including envelopes and greeting cards
Excessive puzzle or coloring pages (limit 10 per envelope)
Food items
Glued items, glitter, gel pens, metallic ink, confetti, excessive ink, marker or paint
Racist or other inflammatory materials, including gang symbols and hand gestures
Sexually explicit materials; nude / semi-nude photos, including babies and children
Unauthorized inmate to inmate correspondence
Lipstick, perfume, cologne, or scented items
Polaroid pictures with backings
String, ribbon, confetti, white out, tape (clear tape only)
Plastic, laminated items, metal items, paper clips, staples, metal clasps
Tobacco or tobacco products
Unknown substances on paper, envelopes, photos, foil, foil-lined envelopes
Laminated items, musical cards, manila envelopes, Tyvek envelopes
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Rejection of Incoming Mail:
If incoming mail is rejected, the sender and inmate will receive a copy of the mail rejection notification form with the reason for the refusal and the sender’s and inmate’s options for review of the refusal.
Standard Release Procedure
Once all charges/sentences have been cleared, an inmate will be transported to the city of arrest or residency by a SCORE transport officer with their property. You can sign up for release notification through VINE on the inmate roster.
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Lobby/Family Ride Releases
Once all charges/sentences have been cleared, an adult may come to SCORE lobby to pick up the inmate. Upon arrival, the adult must check in with reception staff and present valid photo identification. The adult cannot leave the premises without notifying reception staff. An inmate cannot be released more than four hours before his/her sentence is completed.
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Bail/Bond Release Procedures
Once bail has been posted, it may take as much as two to six hours before the person in custody is released. Release times will vary depending on the day of the week, time of day and how many other releases are pending at the time the bail is received. We appreciate your patience and understanding of the importance of taking steps to ensure that only the correct individuals are released.
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Property Releases
Release of inmate property can only be requested Monday through Friday from 7:30pm to 9:00pm at the reception desk.
