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 - 4:30
Tuesday: 8-4:30

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 SEPTEMBER 3RD THROUGH THE 6TH AND SEPTEMBER 23RD THROUGH 27

Announcements

County Offices Closed - 10/14/2024
Monday, October 7, 2024

County offices will be closed on Monday, October 14, in observance of Native Americans Day.

Real Estate & Mobile Home Taxes - Second Half
Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Second half property taxes are due by October 31. Please bring your tax notices with you. Tax payments must be made for the exact amount only.
Tax payments may be sent to the Treasurer's Office at 200 E. Center St, Madison, SD 57042 and MUST be postmarked by October 31. Please send your tax stubs to ensure proper credit to the correct parcels of land.
Please note: Payments received or postmarked after October 31st will reflect a late fee and interest.

Application for Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption Due on 11/1
Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Application must be made and submitted to the Director of Equalization on or before November 1.

Riparian Buffer Strip Deadline - 10/15
Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Applications are due to the Director of Equalization's office on or before October 15. Per SDCL 10-6-116, landowners may receive a reduction in property value of 40 percent of any eligible riparian buffer strip. The law specifies 575 lake listings and 11,000 miles of streams that are eligible.

CUP Deadline 10/21
Monday, September 30, 2024

Complete Applications due for November 7 meeting

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