Job Opening - Communications Operator

See Human Resources page for further information:

Employment Opportunity:      Job # 12-4 / Communications Operator
Posting Type:                                Open Announcement    
Closing Date:                                 CLOSED -- NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Starting Wage:                              $12.57 per hour / Full Time with complete benefits package
Application Procedures:          Please submit a Meade County application and Resume to:

• Human Resources  / 1300 Sherman Street Suite ▫ 212 ▫ Sturgis, SD 57785

Communications Operator

General Statement of Duties

Under the direct supervision of the Communication Supervisor, is responsible for answering all calls for emergency services and maintains radio contact with the Sheriff's department, Police department, Fire departments, Ambulance Services, and all other public entities relating to emergency services.

Meade County Offices Closed on Monday, May 28, 2012

In observance of Memorial Day - Meade County Office Buildings will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2012.  We will open for business on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 8:00 AM.

Job Opening - Veteran Service Officer/Emergency Management Director

See Human Resources page for further information:

Employment Opportunity:      Job #12-3/Veteran Service Officer/Emergency Management Director
Posting Type:                                Open Announcement    
Closing Date:                                 CLOSED -- NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS  
Starting Wage:                              $32,180 - $41,988 per year / Full Time with complete benefits package
Application Procedures:          Please submit a Meade County application and Resume to:

• Human Resources  / 1300 Sherman Street Suite ▫ 212 ▫ Sturgis, SD 57785

Veteran Service Officer/Emergency Management Director

General Statement of Duties

Under the direction of the County Commission, is responsible for performing professional administrative and managerial duties to ensure veterans are informed of their respective benefits. Additionally; the development and maintenance of an Emergency Management Program for the County.

Training Class Notice: The Myth and Truth About Mold and "How To's"

Job Opening - Highway Department Equipment Operator

See Human Resources page for further information:

Employment Opportunity:      Job # 12-2 / Highway Department Equipment Operator 
Posting Type:                                Open Announcement    
Closing Date:                                 CLOSED -- NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Starting Wage:                              $14.12 - $18.42 per hour / Full Time with complete benefits package
Application Procedures:          Please submit a Meade County application and Resume to:

• Human Resources  / 1300 Sherman Street Suite ▫ 212 ▫ Sturgis, SD 57785

Highway Department Equipment Operator (Opal, SD) Rural Assignment 

General Statement of Duties

Under the direct supervision of the Superintendent and general supervision of the Foreman, is responsible for skilled construction, maintenance and repair work on County roads, related facilities and equipment.  Operate any type of equipment over 26,000 lbs.

Your Meade County Property Tax Collection At Work

Visit our Property Taxes at Work web page.

The mission of Meade County is to provide our citizens with open governance, supported by innovative, cost-effective services and methods of operation; to perform our statutory duties; to uphold the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the State of South Dakota; and to be seen to do all this with integrity, common sense, and sound judgment.

*Ambulance, Fire, Road Dist., Sanitation Dist., & Townships

There are 81 different tax levying entities in Meade County.  Tax notices have individual information.  Also, see the Auditor’s Office on www.meadecounty.org.