The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Thursday, Nov. 5 . Commissioners heard agenda items including the canvas of the November 3 General Election and the post election audit. Auditor Sheri Lund requested a county canvas of the November 3 General Election with action to follow. “I want to take a moment to thank all of the precinct election workers who helped with not only this election, but every election that we held this year. This was the year of elections never endi

The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Thursday, Oct. 29. Highway Superintendent Terry Fluit requested board discussion and possible board action regarding dynamic engine braking/unmuffled engine braking signs. “We have a resident from the Southern part of Lincoln County that wants to talk about a possible ordinance to do dynamic engine braking,” Fluit said introducing Mike Conlon. “I have lived in at the intersection of Highway 11 and 294th Street for five years. Durin

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Oct. 13. With all members present, the commission heard agenda items including an emergency management agreement and surplus vehicle sales. Emergency Management Coordinator Harold Timmerman requested board action to authorize the Emergency Manager to execute a Sub-Recipient Agreement between Lincoln County and the State of South Dakota Department of Public Safety Office of Emergency Management. “It’s time to start the u

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, October 6, in the Lincoln County Boardroom. Judge Robin Houwman presented a presentation on court trends in Lincoln County from the Second Judicial Circuit. “The Lincoln County Courthouse Improvement Advisory Committee was established at the end of 2020 specifically to look at the future needs of the county and of the courthouse. At that time, Lincoln County was the 13th fastest growing county in the United States. The

The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 22. A second reading and public hearing was held for an ordinance of Lincoln County, SD amending the code of ordinances of the county by changing the zone of the property described as the North half of the Northwest quarter (N1/2NW1/4) (Except the North 507.22 feet of the West 1030.50 feet, and except Lot B of Lot H-1 and except Lot H-1, and except Lots 1-15, 22-26, 29-34, 41-44, 51, 52, 55, 56, 62 and 63 of Springdale

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Sept. 8. With all members present, the commission heard agenda items including a first reading for an ordinance change, provisional budget discussion, and more. A first reading was held for an Ordinance of Lincoln County, SD, amending the Code of Ordinances of the County by changing the zone of the property described as the North half of the Northwest Quarter (N1/2NW1/4) (except the North 507.22 feet of the West 1030.50 f

With all members present, the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Sept. 1. Commissioners heard agenda items including a public hearing on the budget and 911 reclassification. A public hearing was held for the 2027 Lincoln County Budget. “The changes that were made were with the pay study that was implemented, and then we went through and changed all the personnel throughout the agenda. We had talked about moving 101417242600, or the HR budget, from 12,000 to 4

With all members present, the Lincoln County Board of Commission met Tuesday, August 25 in the Lincoln County Boardroom. Chairwoman Tiffani Landeen asked for a motion to approve the agenda for the evening’s meeting and whether anything needed to be removed from the consent agenda. Jim Schmidt made the motion, seconded by Herman Otten. During roll call, Doug Putnam said he had not yet finished reviewing the agenda and asked the commission to continue. The motion carried with

The Lincoln County Board of Commission met Tuesday, August 11. Commissioners heard agenda items including first readings, public defender advisory board, and speed limit reductions. The first order of business was the first reading of an ordinance of Lincoln County, SD, amending the Code of Ordinances of the county by amending Chapter 154: Zoning (SECTION 154.058(Z), Conditional Uses (A-1 Agricultural District), and Section 154.178(P), Conditional Uses (RC Recreation/Conserva

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, August 4 in the Lincoln County Boardroom. Commissioners heard agenda items including the legislative audit, intersection study, and justice center conversations. Auditor Sheri Lund requested board action to approve and authorize the Chair and Auditor to execute the letter of engagement with the South Dakota Department of Legislative Audit for the Audit covering 01.01.2025 through 12.31.2025. David Weidler of South Dakota