Current Public Notices
Note: Notices featured on this page will be removed after the event has passed. Notices posted here are posted as a courtesy; best efforts are made to post as many notices as possible, but Lake County makes no guarantee that every published legal notice will also be featured on this page. This page is not a substitute for the official publication that is required by law.
GENERAL PUBLIC NOTICES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - TEMPORARY SPECIAL ON SALE LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION - 6/4/2020 at 9:20 a.m. (Sporty's Bar & Grill)
COUNTY RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY - Updated 5-5-2020The Commission has updated its plan for continuity of county operations in response to the COVID-19. Please review the release for specific details: 5-5-2020 Release.
PUBLIC NOTICES - 2020 ELECTION
Notice of Primary Election, Notice of Testing Automatic Tabulating Equipment, Instructions to the Voters
Municipal Election and School Board Election Sample Ballots Primary Election Sample Ballots
Press Release - 4/27/2020 - Auditor Roberta "Bobbi" Janke has issued a press release related to the Primary Election.
State law requires completed absentee ballot applications to be notarized or include a photocopy of an acceptable photo identification card. Voters may take a photo of their ID (driver's license or non-driver ID card, tribal photo ID, passport, or other picture lD issued by the United States government, or a current student photo lD issued by a South Dakota high school or postsecondary education institution) and email it to the Auditor at: lakeauditor@lake.sd.gov
Resolution 2020-6 Designating Polling Places and Secretary of State Press Release dated 4/10/2020
Notice of Deadline for Voter Registration
Notice of Deadline for Filing Nominating Petitions for the Primary Election and for Filing Independent Candidate Petitions
PUBLIC NOTICES - NOTICE OF QUORUM Note: The following section lists events hosted by nongovernmental entities to which a quorum of the public body has been invited and may be present at the event. Public policy may be discussed, but the public body does not control the agenda.
Current public notices related to upcoming meetings from various county departments may be posted here. These are typically legal notices that are also published in the newspaper. They may also be featured on specific department webpages.
County offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2020, in observance of Memorial Day.
Click here to view the Notice of Primary Election, Notice of Testing Automatic Tabulating Equipment, and Instructions to the Voters.
Sample ballots are available for the June 2nd Municipal Election, School Board Election, and Primary Election. Municipal Election and School Board Election Sample Ballots Primary Election Sample Ballots
The Commission has updated its plan for continuity of county operations in response to the COVID-19. Please review the release for specific details: 5-5-2020 Release.
Vehicle License plate renewal for vehicle owners with the FIRST letter in their LAST NAME that begins with H or I or O.
State law requires completed absentee ballot applications to be notarized or include a photocopy of an acceptable photo ID card. Voters may take a photo of their ID (driver's license or non-driver ID card, tribal photo ID, passport, or other picture lD issued by the US government, or a current student photo lD issued by a SD high school or postsecondary education institution) and email it to the Auditor at: lakeauditor@lake.sd.gov
Auditor Roberta "Bobbi" Janke has issued a press release related to the Primary Election. To view the press release, please click here.
On 4/14/2020, the Lake County Commission passed Resolution 2020-06 Designating Polling Places for the June 2, 2020 Primary Election. The Secretary of State also issued a press release on 4/10/2020 advising his office will mail absentee ballots to all South Dakotans registered in the statewide voter registration file. Click here to view both the resolution and the press release.