South Dakota Free Background Check Resources

Here's how to contact public records for each state and county:

 

State InformationCounty Information
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE INFORMATION:
(605) 773-3011

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE WEB SITE: 
www.state.sd.us 


Criminal Records
Division of Criminal Investigation
Office of Attorney General
500 E Capitol
Pierre SD 57501-5070
(605) 773-3331
(605) 773-4629 (fax)
http://dci.sd.gov


Driving Records

Department of Commerce
Office of Driver Licensing
118 W. Capitol
Pierre SD 57501
(605) 773-6883
(605) 773-3018 (fax)


Vehicle Ownership Information 
Division of Motor Vehicles
Information Section
445 E. Capitol Ave
Pierre SD 57501-3100
(605) 773-3541
(605) 773-2550 (fax)


Vital Statistics
(birth, death, divorce, marriage)
Department of Health
Vital Records
600 E. Capitol
Pierre SD 57501-2536
(605) 773-4961
(605) 7735683 (fax)


Business/Corporate Records
Corporation Division
Secretary of State
500 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre SD 57501-5070
(605) 773-4845
(605) 773-33539 (fax)
www.sdsos.gov/corporations


Workers Compensation Information 
Labor Department
Workers Compensation Division
700 Governors Drive
Pierre SD 57501
(605) 773-3681
(605) 773-4211 (fax)
www.state.sd.us/dol/dlm/dlm-home.htm


UCCs and Federal Tax Liens [state tax liens available only at county level]
Secretary of State
UCC Division
500 East Capitol
Pierre SD 57501-5077
(605) 773-4422
(605) 773-4550 (fax)
www.sdsos.gov/ucc

Aurora County
P.O. Box 397
Plankinton, SD 57368-0366
(605) 942-7161 
P.O. Box 55
Huron, SD 57350
(605) 942-7165 

 

Bennett County
P.O. Box 433
Martin, SD 57551
(605) 685-6969 


Bon Homme County
Box 3
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-4215 


Brookings County
314 6th Ave.
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 688-4200 


Brown County
Box 1307
Aberdeen, SD 57401
(605) 626-2451 


Brule County
300 S. Courtland, Suite 110
Chamberlain, SD 57325
(605) 734-4580 


Buffalo County
Courthouse Square
Gann Valley, SD 57341
(605) 293-3234 


Butte County
839 5th Ave.
Belle Fourche, SD 57717
(605) 892-2516 


Campbell County
P.O. Box 148
Mound City, SD 57646-0148
(605) 955-3536 


Charles Mix County
P.O. Box 206
Lake Andes, SD 57356
(605) 487-7511 


Clark County
P.O. Box 294
Clark, SD 57225-0294
(605) 532-5851 


Clay County
P.O. Box 536
Vermillion, SD 57069-0536
(605) 677-6755 


Codington County
P.O. Box 1054
Watertown, SD 57201-3611
(605) 882-5095 


Corson County
P.O. Box 256
McIntosh, SD 57641-0256
(605) 273-4201 


Custer County
420 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
Custer, SD 57730
(605) 673-4816 


Davison County
200 E. 4th St.
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 995-8105 


Day County
710 W. 1st St.
Webster, SD 57274-1396
(605) 345-3771 


Deuel County
P.O. Box 308
Clear Lake, SD 57226-0308
(605) 874-2120 


Dewey County
P.O. Box 117
Timber Lake, SD 57656-0117
(605) 865-3566 


Douglas County
P.O. Box 267
Armour, SD 57313
(605) 724-2585 


Edmunds County
P.O. Box 386
Ipswich, SD 57451
(605) 426-6671 


Fall River County
906 N. River St.
Hot Springs, SD 57747
(605) 745-5131 


Faulk County
P.O. Box 309
Faulkton, SD 57438-0309
(605) 598-6223 


Grant County
P.O. Box 587
Milbank, SD 57252-0587
(605) 432-5482 


Gregory County
P.O. Box 437
Burke, SD 57523-0437
(605) 775-2665 


Haakon County
P.O. Box 100
Philip, SD 57567
(605) 859-2627 


Hamlin County
P.O. Box 56
Hayti, SD 57241
(605) 783-3751 


Hand County
415 W. 1st Ave.
Miller, SD 57362-1346
(605) 853-3337 


Hanson County
P.O. Box 500
Alexandria, SD 57311-0500
(605) 239-4446 


Harding County
P.O. Box 101
Buffalo, SD 57720
(605) 375-3351 


Hughes County
104 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773-3713 


Hutchinson County
140 Euclid
Olivet, SD 57052-2103
(605) 387-4215 


Hyde County
P.O. Box 342
Highmore, SD 57345
(605) 852-2512 


Jackson County
P.O. Box 248
Kadoka, SD 57543-0248
(605) 837-2122 


Jerauld County
P.O. Box 452
Wessington Springs, SD 57382-0452
(605) 539-1202 


Jones County
P.O. Box 446
Murdo, SD 57559-0446
(605) 669-2361 


Kingsbury County
P.O. Box 176
De Smet, SD 57231
(605) 854-3811 


Lake County
County Courthouse
200 E. Center
Madison, SD 57042
(605) 256-5644 


Lawrence County
P.O. Box 565
Deadwood, SD 57732
(605) 578-2040 


Lincoln County
100 E. 5th St.
Canton, SD 57013
(605) 987-5891 


Lyman County
P.O. Box 98
Kennebec, SD 57544-0098
(605) 869-2277 


Marshall County
P.O. Box 130
Britton, SD 57430-0130
(605) 448-5213 


McCook County
P.O. Box 338
Salem, SD 57058
(605) 425-2781 


McPherson County
County Courthouse
Box 129
Leola, SD 57456
(605) 439-3361 


Meade County
1425 Sherman St.
Sturgis, SD 57785-0447
(605) 347-4411 


Mellette County
P.O. Box 183
White River, SD 57579-0183
(605) 259-3230 


Miner County
P.O. Box 546
Howard, SD 57349
(605) 772-4612 


Minnehaha County
415 N. Dakota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104-2465
(605) 367-5900 


Moody County
County Courthouse, P.O. Box 247
Flandreau, SD 57028-0247
(605) 997-3181 


Pennington County
315 St Joseph St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 394-2575 


Perkins County
P.O. Box 127
Bison, SD 57620-0127
(605) 244-5626 


Potter County
201 S. Exene St.
Gettysburg, SD 57442
(605) 765-9472 


Roberts County
411 2nd Ave. East
Sisseton, SD 57262-1495
(605) 698-3395 


Sanborn County
P.O. Box 295
Woonsocket, SD 57385-0295
(605) 796-4515 


Shannon County
906 N. River St.
Hot Springs, SD 57747-1387
(605) 745-5131 


Spink County
P.O. Box 226
Redfield, SD 57469
(605) 472-4535 


Stanley County
P.O. Box 596
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
(605) 223-7735 


Sully County
P.O. Box 265
Onida, SD 57564-0265
(605) 258-2535 


Todd County
200 E. 3rd St.
Winner, SD 57580-1806
(605) 842-2266 


Tripp County
200 E. 3rd St.
Winner, SD 57580-1806
(605) 842-2266 


Turner County
P.O. Box 485
Parker, SD 57053-0485
(605) 297-3115 


Union County
P.O. Box 757
Elk Point, SD 57025
(605) 356-2132 


Walworth County
P.O. Box 159
Selby, SD 57472-
(605) 649-7311 


Yankton County
P.O. Box 694
Yankton, SD 57078-0694
(605) 668-3080 


Ziebach County
P.O. Box 68
Dupree, SD 57623-0068
(605) 365-5159