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Physical Address:
200 E. Center Street
Madison, SD 57042
605-256-7610
Hours of Operation
8:00am - 12:00noon;1:00pm - 5:00pm (CT), Monday - Friday
Coverage Area
Lake County not to include Brant Lake City, Madison, Ramona, Nunda, and Wentworth
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Program Information

The department takes applications for building permits, administers the County zoning ordinances and makes recommendations to the County Commission (BOA) for granting or denying the permits.

Responsibilities include a
ssist educational programs, investigates complaints and zoning violation, modify county ordinances with assistance from 1st Planning District, prepare annual department budget and public meeting agendas, property rezoning and platting, review Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, site plan reviews, update County Commission and Planning Commission on current activities, and assist with septic system installation and compliance with state regulations.

Eligibility

Open to all

Disabilities access

Accessible parking, route, entrance (north door), and restroom.

Required Documents

Yes. Blue prints, site plan and elevations.

Application Process

Platting, Septic permit, Building permits, Conditional Use permits, Variance permits, Rezoning property.