November 21, 2024

Welfare Office

Welfare Administrator: Lindley Howard

Phone: 605-439-3314

Fax: 605-439-3394

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 390
Leola, SD 57456

Responsibilities

The McPherson County Commission recognizes its legal responsibility to provide assistance to indigent residents of the County after all other resources have been exhausted. Through an application process need is determined based on South Dakota Codified Law and County guidelines.

Assistance programs are available for Rent, Utilities, Burial and Medical. Applications are available by calling 605-439-3314 or email [email protected]

General Post Election Audit

Notice of Audit General

Thursday, November 21st, 2024 beginning at 9AM
in the Commission Chambers in Leola

December Commissioner Meeting

Tuesday December 3rd, 2024 beginning at 10AM in the Commissioner Chambers in Leola

** If you would like to be added to an agenda please call 605-439-3314, printed meeting materials are available 24hrs prior to the meeting in the Commission Chambers, by emailing [email protected], or by calling the Auditor’s Office**

Notice of Hearing
Application of Conditional Use Permit

NOTICE IS, HEREBY GIVEN: Leola Data Center, LLC has submitted an application for a Conditional Use Permit (24-CUP-04) to the McPherson County Zoning Board of Adjustment for a data mining center in a part of the E1/2 of 28-126N-68W of Spring Township in McPherson County, South Dakota.

The said conditional use permit (24-CUP-04) shall be considered by the McPherson County Zoning Board of Adjustment on Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 at 10:00 AM in the Commissioner’s Chambers in the McPherson County Courthouse located in Leola, South Dakota. At this time and place, any person interested in the approval or rejection of the conditional use permit may appear and be heard.

Dated at Leola, South Dakota this 14th day of November 2024.

Hunter Heinrich
McPherson County Zoning Administrator

NOTICE

FLOODED FARMLAND APPLICATION

Applications are available in the Director of Equalization Office for reduction in value on flooded farmland. The flooded agricultural land must be non-farmable during the past three growing seasons. Land that is in CRP or any other program where use is restricted is not eligible for this adjustment.

Applications must include a current FSA map with the flooded acres highlighted on the map. An application is required for each parcel of land. The deadline for submission is November 1, 2024. You must apply each year to receive a water reduction.

Brooke Mehlhaff, CAA

Director of Equalization

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McPherson County Property Owners

It is required by McPherson County Zoning Ordinance #10-2 that a building permit is required for any improvements on or to any structure/building in which the market value of the improvements exceeds $3,000 for property in Long Lake, Wetonka, Hillsview and rural McPherson County. If you are a resident of the City of Eureka or the City of Leola, you are required to acquire a building permit from your respective city.

To obtain a building permit, contact the McPherson County Equalization Office. If a building permit is not obtained, a fine will be applied according to Resolution 23-2 which was adopted by the McPherson County Commissioners at the January 3^rd, 2023 meeting. Please call the McPherson County Equalization Office at 605-439-3663 if you have any questions.

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