The Oglala Lakota & Fall River County Courthouse in Hot Springs will be closed Thursday & Friday, November 28 & 29, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving. Business will resume as usual on Monday, December 2nd. Have a Happy Thanksgiving! Update 11/27/2024: Courthouse will not open until Noon on Monday due to a waterline repair.
Courthouse Closed – Thanksgiving
Election Day
November 5th, 2024 is Election Day. Below is some of the information you may need.
Voter Information Portal – allows you to look up where you are registered to vote and provides a sample ballot for you to review
Oglala Lakota County Polling Places
Batesland: Oglala Lakota County Schools – Bill Conquering Bear Gymnasium – 409 3rd St, Batesland
Cuny Table: Red Shirt School – 38 Tatanka Numpa Rd, Redshirt
Kyle: Little Wound School – 438 Main St, Kyle
Manderson: Wounded Knee District School Gym, 14 Manderson School Rd, Manderson
Oglala: Brother Renee Hall – 29126 US Hwy 18, Oglala
Pine Ridge 1 & 3: Sacred Heart Church Hall, 30238 US Hwy 18, Pine Ridge
Porcupine: Christ the King Parish – Bill Pauly Hall – 490 Lourdes Ln, Porcupine
Rockyford: Wakan Tiopspa #12 Community Building – 112 Steele Place, Porcupine
Information on Ballot Questions
More information available on the Oglala Lakota County Election page or on the SD Secretary of State website.
Courthouse Closed – Veterans’ Day
The Fall River County Courthouse will be closed Monday, November 11th, in observance of Veteran’s Day. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, November 12th.
Tax Relief Programs – Deadline Reminder
A reminder that November 1st is a deadline for a number of tax relief programs including those for disabled veterans, paraplegic individuals (veteran and non-veteran), and exempt private organization such as churches and other charitable groups.
It is also the deadline to file for Agricultural Status on property. This classification can provide significant tax reduction.
Information for these programs is available on the Director of Equalization’s page. You can also contact their office at 605-745-5136 or [email protected] with questions.