The Lake County Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement services to the communities of Chester, Wentworth, Rutland, Nunda, Ramona, Junius, Winfred, and Brant Lake, as well as the rural areas of the county. Duties consist of law enforcement patrol, investigations, and the serving of civil processes for the court as well as maintaining a jail facility.

Staff

Sarina Talich

Sheriff Send an Email

Micah Hofman

Patrol Sergeant Send an Email

Stephanie Ryan

Office Manager Send an Email

Contact Information

Main Office

Address:
Lake County Sheriff
200 E Center St
Madison SD 57042

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Phone:
605-256-7615
Fax:
605-256-7617
Jail Phone:
605-256-5044

Business Office Hours:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Monday – Friday (excluding Holidays)

Announcements

June - License Plate Renewal K/L
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Vehicle License plate renewal for vehicle owners with the FIRST letter in their LAST NAME that begins with K or L.

Planning Commission Application Deadline - 6/27/2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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

Veterans Service Office - New VSO and Hours!
Tuesday, May 23, 2023

The County is excited to announce the appointment of our new Veterans Service Officer - John Anderson! Currently walk-in office hours are on Mondays from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. If you need assistance, please feel free to stop in or call the office at 605-256-7612!

PLEASE JOIN US FOR A TOWN HALL MEETING
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

June 7 @ 6 p.m. - Hillside, 46042 238th St., Wentworth, SD 57075
Commissioners are hosting Town Halls for residents in order to have a transparent discussion regarding the need for a potential opt out or road and bridge levy in Lake County. These meetings will provide an opportunity for residents to receive firsthand information from county officials about county finances and the costs to provide public services. Commissioners will have the chance

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