Commissioners:
District 1: Arthur Hopkins, PO Box 455, Kyle, SD 57752, Phone: 605-441-0966
District 2: Anna Takes The Shield, PO Box 845, Pine Ridge, SD 57770, Phone: 605-441-4996
District 3: Allyssa Comer, 1227 BIA 33, Porcupine, SD 57772, Phone: 605-407-1839
District 4: Wendell Yellow Bull, PO Box 839, Pine Ridge, SD 57770, Phone: 605-441-6405
District 5: Ramon Bear Runner, PO Box 2027, Pine Ridge, SD 57770, Phone: 605-441-5769
Next Meeting Time:
A Regular meeting of the Commission will be held at 1:00 p.m. on May 13, 2024, in the Third Floor Meeting Room, Fall River County Courthouse, in Hot Springs.
The Commission regularly meets at 1:00 p.m. on the second Monday of the month in the Third Floor Meeting Room of the courthouse located in Hot Springs.
Agendas are finalized 24 hours prior to the meeting and will then be posted on the website. Contact the Auditor at 605-745-5130 by Wednesday at 4:00 pm (the week prior to the meeting), if you have an item to add to the agenda.
To contact the commissioners via email, send an email to the county auditor at [email protected]
Recent Meeting Minutes:
- April 12, 2024 Equalization Minutes April 12, 2024 Spec Meeting Minutes Agenda Packet
- April 8, 2024 Agenda Packet
- March 20, 2024 Special meeting minutes Agenda Packet
- March 11, 2024 Agenda Packet
- February 23, 2024 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda No packet
- February 20, 2024 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda No packet
- February 12, 2024 Agenda Packet 1st half Packet 2nd half
- January 24, 2024 Agenda packet
- January 8, 2024 Agenda PACKET Packet addendum
- December 28, 2023 Agenda Packet PACKET ADDENDUM
- December 15, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda No Packet
- December 13, 2023 Agenda Packet
- November 8, 2023 Minutes Agenda Packet
- October 27, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda Packet
- October 11, 2023 Minutes Agenda Packet
- October 10, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda No Packet
- September 22, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes Agenda No Packet
- September 8, 2023 Minutes Agenda Packet
Archives for prior year minutes: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2010 – 2011
County Policy Manual
The Oglala Lakota County Commissioners are currently developing an Employee Handbook.
Mission
Each county has a board of 3-5 Commissioners who are elected to a 4 year term. They are responsible for the oversight of every service that each county office provides. In general, County Commissioners are responsible for the spending of the taxpayers dollars; the approval of county office budgets; and as a board of equalization, to equalize the assessment roll of the county in the manner provided by law; to superintend the fiscal concerns of the county and secure their management in the best possible manner; to regulate the transaction of business in alcoholic beverages; to make ordinances; and zoning, solid waste and water management along with a host of other issues that arise affecting the county.
Ordinance
Ordinance 2012-01 Districts
Ordinance 2014-01 On-sale License
Ordinance 2021-01 Medical Marijuana
Ordinance 2021-01 Medical Marijuana Revised
Variance 2021-01 A Medical Marijuana Variance
Ordinance 2022-01 Redistricting