September 18, 2025

McPherson County, South Dakota

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County Ordinances

#2008-1 Wheel Tax Imposition, Collection and Enforcement

10-1 Drainage-Permit-Ordinance

Ordinance 13-1 Ordinance Establishing a 35MPH Speed Limit

15-1 Man Camp Ordinance

15-2 Employee Handbook Update Ordinance

County Highway Right-of-Way Utility Guidelines
McPherson County Right of Way Utility Guidelines: Ordinance 16-1

Ordinance 21-1 Signed_Open Burning Regulation

Ordinance 22-01 Signed_Authorizing JCA for Regional 911

Zoning Ordinance 2024-1

2025-1 Data Center Ordinance_Signed

Meetings

Video of the County Meetings Available HERE

OCTOBER 7th COMMISSION MEETING

Tuesday October 7th, 2025 beginning at 9AM in the Commissioner Chambers in Leola

* 24hr notice required to be added to an agenda *

Meeting packet documents are available after the meeting by contacting the Auditor’s Office

Notice of Hearings

Notice of Hearing

Adoption of Provisional Budget

For McPherson County, South Dakota

NOTICE IS, HEREBY, GIVEN: That the board of commissioners of McPherson County, South Dakota will meet in the Courthouse in Leola, South Dakota on Tuesday September 2nd, 2025, at 9:30AM for the purpose of considering the foregoing Provisional Budget for the year 2026, and the various items, schedules, amounts, and appropriations set forth therein and as many days thereafter as is deemed necessary until the final adoption of the budget on September 16th, 2025. At such time, any interested person may appear either in person or by a representative and will be given an opportunity for a full and complete discussion of all purposes, objectives, items, schedules, appropriations, estimates, amounts, and matter set forth and contained in the Provisional Budget.

 

Lindley Howard

McPherson County Auditor

 

2026 Provisional Budget Publication

Public Information

McPherson County Property Owners

McPherson County Zoning Ordinance #2024-1 requires a building permit 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. Please call the McPherson County Equalization Office at 605-439-3663 if you have any questions.

2025 Holiday Hours

HOLIDAY HOURS
Courthouse is Closed
 

October 13th – Native Americans’ Day
November 11th – Veterans’ Day
November 27th – Thanksgiving
December 25th -Christmas
January 1st, 2026- New Year’s Day

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