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{{cities by state vnt}}{{tnr}}This page contains a list of '''cities in [[South Dakota]],''' and other information about local governments. It was last updated in 2012 following the publishing of data from the 2010 census.
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Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the [[Largest cities in the United States by population|100 largest cities in America by population]] and the [[Large counties in the United States by population|largest counties]] that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.


South Dakota allows municipal charter cities and counties. There are 66 total counties in South Dakota. Of those 66:<ref name= Types>[https://docs.google.com/a/ballotpedia.org/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjmL0t0kAMXidHZWNGRCaU9FdFhxSkY5RUVRS18zc1E#gid=0 Local Government Types and Numbers Research Spreadsheet ]</ref>
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*Sixty-four are subject to [[General law local government|General law]]
*The '''[[#City government|city governments]]''' covered by Ballotpedia in South Dakota
*Two are subject to [[Chartered local government|Charter/Home rule]]
*An overview of '''[[#Elections|local elections]]''' in South Dakota
*An overview of the '''[[#Initiative process availability|initiative process]]''' in South Dakota


There are 310 total municipalities in South Dakota. Of those 310, 300 of them are [[General law local government|General law]] municipalities while the remaining 10 are [[Chartered local government|Charter/Home rule cities]].<ref name= Types/>
==Cities==
==Types of local government==
===City government===
Click the links in the table below for information about the cities in Ballotpedia's [[Local government editorial approach|coverage scope]] and the [[Large counties in the United States by population|county governments]] that overlap those cities:
 
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|[[Pierre, South Dakota|Pierre]] || [[Hughes County, South Dakota|Hughes County]]
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==Elections==
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==Full list of cities==
==See also==
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==External links==
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*[https://library.municode.com/sd South Dakota municipal code library]
*[https://sd.gov/ South Dakota state government website]


==See also==
*[[Laws governing local ballot measures in South Dakota]]
*[[South Dakota ballot measures]]
*[[Counties in South Dakota]]
==Footnotes==
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Revision as of 06:53, 17 June 2021


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Cities by state


Municipal government
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Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.

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Cities

City government

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City County
Pierre Hughes County

According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 66 counties, 1,207 cities, towns, and villages, and 487 special districts.[1]

Elections

Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.

2025

See also: United States municipal elections, 2025 and School board elections, 2025

2024

See also: United States municipal elections, 2024 and School board elections, 2024

2023

See also: United States municipal elections, 2023 and School board elections, 2023

2022

See also: United States municipal elections, 2022 and School board elections, 2022

2021

See also: United States municipal elections, 2021 and School board elections, 2021

2020

See also: United States municipal elections, 2020 and School board elections, 2020

Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in South Dakota that year.


Initiative process availability

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in South Dakota

All incorporated local governments have mandated initiative and referendum.[2]

See also

South Dakota Municipal government Other local coverage
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External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ U.S. Census Bureau, "2022 Census of Governments – Organization," accessed October 16, 2023
  2. ↑ Ballotpedia, "Types & #s of local government by state," September 2012
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