Auditor | Hughes County

104 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501

Open to all
Office Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm (CT), Monday - Friday Passport Application Hours: 8:00am - 11:00am (CT) and 1:00pm - 4:30pm (CT)

Passport applications are by appointment only; call for information.

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Hughes County, SD

Description

The auditor is the keeper of county records and acts as a bookkeeper for county business. Maintains each county office's budget and ensures each office expenditure is provided for in the county budget. Figures real estate and mobile home taxes. It should be noted that the auditor does not appraise property value, but rather figures the property appraisal into a tax levy, which is forwarded to the county treasurer for collection. Responsible for notifying the public of up-coming special or general elections; supervising the election and registering voters. Administers payment assistance for medical services provided to people unable to pay for their treatment. This is an option of last resort, and individuals must seek assistance through other means first. Also accepts passport applications, more information can be found on the official passport services website. Notary Public services available, some fees apply.

Providing organization

Hughes County

Serving the citizens of Hughes County.