Meade County State's Attorney

The Meade County State's Attorney serves the citizens of our county and of South Dakota as the chief prosecutor of adult and juvenile crimes occurring in Meade County. The office consists of 1 receptionist, 2 legal Secretaries and 3 Deputy State's Attorneys.

Receptionist: Jessica Cooper
Legal Secretaries: Morgan Basker, Tara Munro
Deputy State's Attorneys: Kenneth Chleborad, Kenneth Varns, Kasey Sorensen

The State's  Attorney has the exclusive and statutory responsibility for prosecuting violations of the criminal laws of the State of South Dakota, as well as many other regulatory laws of the state and county including ordinances and traffic regulations.

While the principal responsibility of the office is the prosecution of adult and juvenile crime, the office has the duty of protecting children who may be living in abusive or neglectful homes. Additionally, the office is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to the Board of County Commissioners and other elected and appointed department heads and their staff.

Jesse B. Sondreal

Phone: (605) 347-4491
Fax: (605) 347-6815
Address: 1425 Sherman St.
                  Sturgis,  SD  57785

Hours: 8am -5 pm  Monday- Friday
(including the noon hour)
*excluding holidays

FORMS:
NSF/ ACCT CLOSED CHECK PACKET

Victim's Compensation Application

Drug/Alcohol Commitment

Emergency Mental Illness Petition

PRESS RELEASES:
Annexation Investigation

LINKS:
SD Supreme Court Opinions

SD Codified Laws

State/Local Government Phone Book

Initial Parole Eligibility