November 24, 2020

County Ordinances

An ordinance is a law enacted by the McPherson County Commission. Ordinances govern matters not already covered by state or federal laws such as zoning, safety and building regulations.

#2008-1 Wheel Tax Imposition, Collection and Enforcement

Planning & Zoning Ordinance #10-2
Planning & Zoning Appendices A-C

Ordinance 13-1 Ordinance Establishing a 35MPH Speed Limit

15-1 Man Camp Ordinance

15-2 Employee Handbook Update Ordinance

Ordinance 16-1 Utility Crossing
County Highway Right-of-Way Utility Guidelines – Pertaining to Ordinance 16-1

**** Older Ordinances available by request. ****
Contact the Auditor’s Office at 605-439-3314.
Office Hours are Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Resolutions adopted by the McPherson County Commission are available online through this link.

November Commissioners Meeting

November 5, 2020 beginning at 9AM
in the Commissioners Chambers in Leola

November 2020

** If you would like to be added to the agenda please call the Auditor’s Office, at 605-439-3314

JOB OPENING

Full Time Position: McPherson County Deputy Treasurer

Definition of Position: The Deputy Treasurer under the direct supervision of the County Treasurer will assist and have authority to collect taxes, sell license plates, and mail tax notices to property owners.

Minimum qualifications: Knowledge of Excel, Word and basic computer skills is a necessity. Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as good organizational skills required for a busy office are necessary. A complete job description and applications is available upon request in the Auditor’s office. Position is full time, 35 hours per week with full benefits.

Please send resume and letter of interest to:
McPherson County Auditor
PO Box 390
Leola, SD 57456

Deadline for applications will be October 30, 2020 at 5:00 PM.

For more information about the position contact the McPherson County Treasurer’s Office at [email protected]

McPherson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment Application

NOTICE

FLOODED FARM LAND APPLICATION

Applications may be picked up at the Director of Equalization Office for reduction in value on flooded farm land. The land must be flooded and not farmable for the past 3 growing seasons.

Land that is in CRP or other programs where payment was received is not considered farmable and is not eligible for this adjustment.

Applications must include a current FSA map with the flooded acres highlighted on the map. An application is needed for each parcel of land.

The deadline for these applications to be in the Director of Equalization Office is November 1, 2020. You have to apply each year to receive a water reduction.

Lanette Butler, CAA

Director of Equalization

County Ordinances

COURTHOUSE NEWS

GENERAL ELECTION – Nov. 3rd