Lake County Veterans Service Office

The Veterans Service Office can provide assistance to veterans in the following areas:

  • Disability Compensation
  • Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC)
  • Parent DIC
  • Pension
  • Survivors Pension
  • VA Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA)
  • VA benefits and services
  • Dependents & Survivors Education and Training
  • Burial and Memorial Benefits
  • South Dakota Veterans Bonus Program


You may be eligible for VA benefits if you are:

  • a veteran
  • a veteran's dependent
  • a surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased veteran
  • an active duty military service member
  • a member of the Reserve or National Guard

Staff

John Anderson

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Contact Information

Main Office

Address:
Lake County Veterans Service Office
200 E Center St
Madison SD 57042

Phone:
605-256-7612
Fax:
605-256-7613

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Office Hours:
Monday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday: 8 am - 12:00 pm

Special appointments / arrangements can be made for handicap veterans / dependents that are unable to travel or come to the office.

THE VETERAN'S SERVICE OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FEBRUARY 10TH THROUGH THE 14TH

Announcements

March - License Plate Renewal F/G/J
Saturday, March 1, 2025

Vehicle License plate renewal for vehicle owners with the FIRST letter in their LAST NAME that begins with F or G or J.

Tax Assessment Freeze Program Deadline
Saturday, March 1, 2025

Elderly and disabled South Dakotans have until April 1 to apply for property tax relief under South Dakota's Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled Program. Applications are available at the local treasurer offices and on the Department of Revenue's website.

LOAD LIMITS - EFFECTIVE 3/6/25
Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Seasonal Load Limits will be effective on 03/06/25 due to the unusual warm weather conditions. Full notice can be found under the Public Notices page

PUBLIC SNOW REMOVAL NOTICE
Thursday, February 20, 2025

NOTICE: An individual who plows snow from a driveway onto a public road, or plows snow from a driveway across a public road piling it in the ditch, may be in violation of a SD law that prohibits dumping on or within highway right-of-ways. Intentional dumping on a highway right-of-way is a Class 1 misdemeanor. This may also be a violation of a SD law that prohibits the destruction of a highway grade or ditch, which is a Class 2 misdemeanor.

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