Welcome to Hughes County, SD Hughes County, SD

Clerk of Courts

The Clerk's Office is part of the JUDICIAL system and NOT part of COUNTY government.  Their office can be reached at 605 773 3713 EXT 8

States Attorney

The States Attorney does NOT represent or assist private citizens with private civil matters.

Provides criminal prosecution, oversees juvenile delinquency, abuse and neglect, as well as protects children and vulnerable adults in the county; they also provide legal counsel for the county, and review law enforcement reports.  

Their office hours are 8 to 5 Monday through Friday.

605 773 7462

Treasurer

Please call for assistance with vehicle tags and paying taxes

Office hours are 8 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

Titles are not processed after 4:15 PM

605 773 7491

Auditor

Please call for assistance with elections and passports

Office hours are 8 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

605 773 7451

Register of Deeds

Please call for assistance with vital records and recording documents

Office hours are 8 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

605 773 7495

Equalization

Please call for assistance with tax information, tax program eligibility

Office hours are 8 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

605 773 7483

Veteran Service Office

Please call for assistance with veteran service programs

Office hours are 7:30 to 4:30 Monday through Friday; except for travel and programming days

605 773 6975

Planning Office

Please call for assistance with ordinances, zoning and obtaining a rural address

Office hours are 8 to 4:30 Monday through Friday

605 773 7441

These offices provide more assistance than what is listed, however this is to assist you in getting started with your questions.