Citizen Requested to Serve on the Meade County Planning Board

Meade County, South Dakota

 For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 5, 2024

CONTACT: Tonya Vig at 605-347-3818

Citizen Requested to Serve on the Meade County Planning Board

Sturgis, SD - The Meade County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications from individuals who are interested in serving on the Meade County Planning Board.

§ Three (3) Positions Available

§ Three (3) year terms

§ Meetings are held on the first Monday of each month at 1:00 pm

 The Meade County Planning Board is a seven-member advisory Board whose members are appointed by the Meade County Board of Commissioners.

 This Board makes recommendations to the Meade County Commission regarding planning functions and procedures. The Board is tasked with ensuring county planning ordinances are implemented consistently and offers oversight to the growth, planning, and development activities within the County.

 Individuals who want to be considered for an appointment are asked to fill out a Citizen Interest Application form and submit same to the Meade County Board of Commissioners, 1300 Sherman Street, STE 222, Sturgis, SD 57785. Citizen Interest Application available at:
https://www.meadecounty.org/citizen-interest-application

 All applications must be received by 5:00 PM MTS on Monday, December 2, 2024, for consideration on December 10, 2024, Meade County Commission Meeting.

Voter Registration Portal

Are you registered to Vote?

Do you know your precinct and polling place address?

Need to view a sample ballot?

All this info can be viewed on the South Dakota Secretary Of State website. Link Below

https://vip.sdsos.gov/VIPLogin.aspx

Voting Day

Polls are open for voting from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the precinct that you are registered at.

Absentee Voting

PSA: Absentee voting at the Auditor's Office is open until 11-4, 5pm

Property Taxes Deadline

NOTICE OF DEADLINE FOR VOTER REGISTRATION

Voter registration for the General Election to be held on November 5th, 2024, will close on October 21, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Failure to register by this date will cause forfeiture of voting rights for this election. If you are in doubt about whether you are registered, check the Voter Information Portal at www.sdsos.gov or call the Meade County Auditor at (605) 347-2360.  

Registration may be completed during regular business hours at the county Auditor's Office, municipal finance office, Secretary of State's office, and those locations which provide driver's licenses, SNAP, TANF, WIC, military recruitment, and assistance to the disabled as provided by the Department of Human Services. You may contact the county auditor to request a mail-in registration form or access a mail-in form at www.sdsos.gov.

 Any voter who needs assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may contact the county auditor for information and special assistance in voter registration.

 /s/ Rhea Crane                           

Meade County Auditor