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Public Advocate | Minnehaha County

415 N. Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Eligibility

Court-appointed criminal defense attorneys

Hours

8:00am - 5:00pm (CT), Monday - Friday, or by appointment.

Application process

Goes through the County Clerk of Courts.

Fees

Rate set by statute.

Service area

Minnehaha County, SD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Older Adults (65+)
  • Adults (25-64)
  • Children (0-17)
The Office of the Public Advocate is organized under South Dakota law to provide legal representation to indigents and other qualified persons entitled to court-appointed attorneys under the state and federal constitutions and statues.

Last Assured

11/05/2025

Providing organization

Minnehaha County

Serving the citizens of Minnehaha County.