South Dakota Circuit Courts

South Dakota Circuit Courts are courts of general jurisdiction in South Dakota. The sixty-six counties in the state are divided into seven judicial circuits with forty-one judicial circuit judges.

South Dakota Circuit Courts

Circuit courts

District	Counties served
South Dakota First Judicial Circuit	Aurora, Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook, Turner, Union and Yankton Counties
South Dakota Second Judicial Circuit	Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties
South Dakota Third Judicial Circuit	Beadle, Brookings, Clark, Codington, Deuel, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Jerauld, Kingsbury, Lake, Miner, Moody, and Sanborn Counties
South Dakota Fourth Judicial Circuit	Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins, and Ziebach Counties
South Dakota Fifth Judicial Circuit	Brown, Campbell, Day, Edmunds, Faulk, Marshall, McPherson, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth Counties
South Dakota Sixth Judicial Circuit	Bennett, Gregory, Haakon, Hughes, Hyde, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Potter, Stanley, Sully, Todd, and Tripp Counties
South Dakota Seventh Judicial Circuit	Custer, Fall River, Pennington, and Shannon Counties

See also

• Courts in South Dakota

External links

• South Dakota Court Records