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This department oversees Kuhnert Arboretum, Community Gardens, boulevard trees, park trees, landscape ordinance, municipal trees, and tree insect and disease control.

The 789 acre sanitary landfill and rubble site is located 5 miles west of Sioux Falls on 41st Street and 464th Avenue. Other services available at the landfill include: - Yard waste composting center Free compost - just bring a container and a shovel Major appliance recycling area Tree wood The Sioux Falls Landfill or a citizen's private garbage hauler can answer questions concerning either the yard waste or recycling programs. Free Landfill Pass - Sioux Falls residents receive a free paperless pass for one free trip to the City of Sioux Falls Sanitary Landfill. Residents may present a driver's license or state ID card for scanning at the landfill entrance. Pass is limited to one annual free trip to the landfill per household address. Passes are based on zip code which opens program to those living in multi-family units, such as apartment buildings. The pass will allow the addressee to dispose of one load (less than 3 cubic yards or gross vehicle weight less than 10,000 pounds) at the landfill. Residents may not pay an individual to haul your load, as the load will then be considered a contractor or commercial load. All loads must be tarped or tied down to be admitted free. Small branch size debris can be disposed of at the City's 2 Leaf, Grass and Small Branch Drop Off locations which are open Saturday, April 13 - Sunday, May 26, 2024.

Responsible for the orderly development of the city through comprehensive land use, ordinance and engineering design standards. Reviews applications for subdivisions of land, annexation and zoning, vacation, rezoning, conditional use, variance, or public dances/festivals.

Provides advice, expertise, and service in the areas of land use planning, zoning administration, code enforcement, and community development initiatives.

Handles daily operations, manages budgets and oversees city departments. Serves as a link between a link between elected officials and staff.

Responsible for Administration of the City Zoning Ordinance and the Huron Comprehensive Plan. Handling requests and questions regarding future planning, permitted land uses, required landscaping, site development, preliminary and final plats, and required parking. Assisting with questions and applications for variances, conditional use permits, and home occupations. Assisting the City Engineer in administration of the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance and the Subdivision Ordinance. Ensuring that the Zoning Ordinance and Comprehensive Plan are accurate and current. Supporting the City Planning Commission and the Huron Board of Historic Preservation. Specifically, this Department handles the following complaints: unmowed grass, lack of snow removal from sidewalks, accumulation of junk/garbage.

Provides a service to Mitchell and the surrounding area by providing information on full-time and part-time jobs available in City Departments. The HR Office also coordinates property & liability insurance issues involving the City and the public.

Provides technical building code advice to the City Administrator and Planning and Zoning Commission; administers the permitting function, including application, fee assessment and collection, permit issuance, inspection, documentation, and occupancy. Also enforces a variety of codes, including the Uniform Building Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, National Electronic Code and local codes relating to nuisance, safety, and zoning.

The City of Canistota Office offers voter registration and information, utility billing, make formal complaints, and Animal Control. The City Finance Office is housed here and is often a notary public. Pet tags are available at the finance office. All pets must be licensed. Pet licenses expire every January.

The Public Works Department is responsible for maintenance of streets and parks, maintenance and operation of the water and wastewater utilities, and operation of the City rubble site. Street Department: Responsible for 35 miles of City streets and alleyways. Also performs street sign maintenance, street crosswalk marking, clean-up after storms, and many other tasks that require immediate attention. Parks Department: Maintains 220 acres of green space within the City including baseball and softball fields. Water Department: Operates two elevated water towers as part of it's water distribution system. Wastewater Department: Utilizes a Sequence Batch Reactor system for wastewater treatment. The wastewater collection system utilizes six lift stations to move wastewater to the gravity flow sewer mains and to the lagoons for treatment.

Responsible for public relations, coordination of Human Resources functions, receiving the concerns of citizens and groups, and preparing the agenda and council packets for City Council meetings.

Responsible for directing or performing all engineering work associated with planning, design, and construction administration of all municipal public works improvement projects. Services this office offers includes: GIS (Geographic Information Systems) - Develops, maintains, and promotes a shared geospatial resource for decision makers and citizens of Sioux Falls and the surrounding area. Construction Info and Street Closure - Information is available on street construction projects and street closures resulting from this construction, an interactive map is available on the website.

Handles the employment and training, compensation and benefits, workers compensation and safety, labor contracts, payroll, and well-being programming for all city employees.

The Community Development Department focuses on issues dealing with planning and zoning matters, building construction and property maintenance issues including building permits, zoning permits, and code enforcement.

Responsible for reviewing, issuing, and managing building permits through means of inspection and other necessary measures.

Responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Tea. Contact the non-emergency line to report nuisances including junk cars, street parking for longer than 24 hours, parking that obstructs view, noise, and barking dogs.

The City Health Department handles a wide variety of issues. The Environmental Health Division consists of programs that regulate tattoo parlors, lodging, campground, Project NICE, food protection programs, child care registration program, noise permits, and environmental/nuisance complaints. The Public Health Laboratory provides testing services such as environmental microbiology, water testing for private wells/swimming pools, and clinical testing.

All Rapid City departments can be reached by calling the City's information line. This line can also answer questions when answer is not found elsewhere.

Primary duties include issuing building permits and conducting building inspections, enforcement of the City's Sign Code and issuing sign permits, addressing citizen concerns regarding animals, grass/weeds, nuisances, and snow removal, registration of rental dwelling units and housing inspections, enforcement of the City's Property Maintenance Code, animal control and management of the City's animal shelter, enforcement of grass, weed, and sidewalk snow removal ordinance, and pet licensing.

The Building Department/Code Enforcement focuses on issues dealing with planning and zoning matters, building construction and property maintenance issues including building and zoning permits, lawn maintenance, and code enforcement.

Local planning office gathers information on existing physical, social and economic conditions; project future trends; examine alternative courses of action; and develop long and short-term land use plans to guide the growth and revitalization of urban, suburban and rural areas within the community. This office handles issues dealing with building construction and property maintenance issues including Building Permits, Zoning Permits, and Tickets for not addressing snow removal on sidewalks and mowing of lawns.

This hotline handles concerns/questions/complaints, and problem potholes will be patched up as quickly as possible. The Street Team has been notified and a work order will be generated.

Street Maintenance tasks comprise of street overlay, crack sealing, seal coating, curb/gutter repair, storm inlet repair, service cut repair, street sweeping, pothole patching, gravel road maintenance, minor bridge repair, and winter snow removal activities. Snow alerts and removal information can be found at www.siouxfalls.gov/snow. Categories include getting notified, finding your zone, sidewalk snow, snow gate information, and ticketing and towing. People can sign up to receive snow alert notifications by texting SNOWALERT to 888777.

Code Enforcement works to improve the appearance and safety of Sioux Falls by assuring compliance with city ordinances. Departments including City Attorney, Fire Rescue, Health, Parks/Recreation, Police, Planning and Development Services and Public Works work in cooperation to assure compliance with respective titles and chapters of the Sioux Falls Code of Ordinances. ​Residents are able to ask questions, report non-emergency concerns and track progress on the City of Sioux Falls app. Direct numbers for common code enforcement requests include: Emergencies - 911 Animal Control and Police Non-Emergencies - 605-367-7000 City Attorney - 605-367-8880 Emerald Ash Borer Information - Help Line Center: 211 Engineering, Environmental/Household Hazardous Waste, Landfill, Street Hazards - 605-367-8600 Fair Housing Awareness, Human Relations - 605-367-8745 Fire (Non-Emergencies) - 605-367-8093 Health - 605-367-8760 Housing Repairs (Income Based) - 605-367-8180 Lawn Watering Schedule 605-373-6971 Mosquito Control - 605-367-8284 Property Maintenance, Sidewalk/Snow Violations, Nuisance Vegetation (including weeds, grass) - 605-978-6900 Trees/Forestry - 605-367-8222 Street Light Out - 605-373-6979 Zoning - 605-367-8254 For other issues and departments, please visit the website listed below.

Establish and maintain a safe and sustainable tree resource in the park system and oversee various City ordinances that apply to trees. Property owners are responsible for the care and maintenance of street trees located in the boulevard abutting their property; this includes keeping them properly trimmed. A free tree trimming guide and other information about trimming and planting street trees is available on website. See this year's list of licensed tree trimming arborists along the left hand side of website People with questions regarding EAB (Emerald Ash Borer) can find a list of FAQ's, a video, a list of licensed arborists and city approved replacement trees at website.