• County Commission

    Members: Kelli Wollmann, Dennis Slaughter, Corey Johnke, Adam Leighton, Deb Reinicke
    Commission's Website

  • Planning Commission

    Members: Jody Eli-Ackerman, Roger Albertson, Aaron Johnson, Dan Hansen, Alan Schaefer, Vacant, Commissioner Adam Leighton
    Planning Commission Website

  • LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee)

    Membership sector: Elected state or local officials; law enforcement; civil defense coordinators; emergency medical personnel; health and/or hospital representatives; local environmentalists and/or other interested citizens; transportation personnel; broadcast or print media representatives; community groups; owners or operators of covered facilities; and fire service personnel.
    LEPC Website

  • Weed and Pest Board

    Members: Mike McGillivray, Deb Stamm-Gartner, Vacant, James Hildebrandt, Roger Abraham, Pat Schut, and Commissioner Adam Leighton
    Weed and Pest Board Website

  • County Roads and Bridges Advisory Committee

    Members: Adam Leighton, Dennis Slaughter, Auditor, Highway Superintendent, Commission Administrative Officer, Jay Mennis, Dan Lindholm, Misty Alfson, Mathew Wollmann, Charlie Johnson, Dale Thompson.

  • Public Safety Building Advisory Committee

    Currently an inactive board.
    Members: Tim Salmen, Ray Johnson, Commissioner Adam Leighton, Commissioner Kelli Wollmann, Buildings and Grounds Superintendent, Sheriff, Emergency Manager, 911 Director, State's Attorney. Ex-officio, City of Madison Police Chief and Jail Administrator.
    Public Safety Building Advisory Committee Website

  • Mental Health Board

    Members: Vacant, Vacant, Jan Weber, Attorneys Richard Ericsson and Abby Oftedal

  • Health Board

    Members: Robert Summerer, D.O.; Madison City Atty; State's Attorney; Madison City Police Chief; Sheriff

  • City and Township Boards and Commissions

    Lake County Incorporated and Unincorporated Communities:
    Incorporated: Madison, Nunda, Prairie Village, Ramona, Wentworth, and Brant Lake
    Unincorporated: Chester, Franklin, Junius, Rutland, and Winfred

    Lake County Townships:
    Badus, Farmington, Leroy, Summit, Chester, Franklin, Nunda, Wayne, Clarno, Herman, Orland, Wentworth, Concord, Lakeview, Rutland, and Winfred
    LIST OF TOWNSHIP OFFICERS 2022-2023

  • Lake County Conservation District

    Members: Carolyn Rudebusch, Chairperson; Alan Schaefer, Vice-Chairman; Jerry Bergheim, Treasurer: Roger Albertson, Supervisor; Jim Hildebrandt, Supervisor, and District Manager
    Conservation District Website

Opportunities

Lake County has several boards and commissions whose members are volunteer citizens throughout the community. Occasionally there are vacancies - if you are interested in serving on any of these boards or commissions, please contact the Commission Administrative Officer at 605-256-7630.

Announcements

NOTICE - Road Closed
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

NOTICE: Effective Friday, March 10, the Highway Department will be closing 229th Street between 444th Avenue and 446th Avenue due to current road conditions.
Load Limits - Effective 3/6/2023
Friday, March 3, 2023

Seasonal road restrictions will become effective at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, March 6, 2022, due to the seasonal warm weather conditions. Click here to view the list of restrictions. Seasonal road restrictions will remain in effect until lifted by the Lake County Highway Superintendent.
Tax Assessment Freeze Program Deadline
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Elderly and disabled South Dakotans have until April 1, 2023 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 here.
March - License Plate Renewal F/G/J
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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

Planning Commission Application Deadline - 3/28/2023
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Deadline to submit application to Zoning Officer for April Planning Commission meeting.

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