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Coordinates planning, preparedness, mitigation, and training activities to ensure the City and community are prepared to respond to natural and man-made disasters. The City of Sioux Falls does not have any community/public storm shelters. Those who do not have basements are advised to plan ahead to find appropriate safe locations. Once a warning has been issued, it is better to shelter in place. Take shelter at the lowest level possible, in the smallest, innermost room. Questions pertaining to floodplains can be directed to the Floodplain Manager: Albert Schmidt 605-367-8603.

A drop-off recycling facility accepting the following recyclable items: plastic #1 and #2, tin cans, aluminum cans (market share price paid for aluminum cans), newspaper, corrugated cardboard, cereal/beer/pop/shoe boxes, lightweight press board, computer and white paper, mixed office and pastel paper (includes junk mail & window envelopes), shred office paper, magazines, catalogs, slicks, books, phone books, and scrap metals. Satellite drop-off trailers available around the City of Vermillion and accept only basic recyclables. For reasons of safety and capacity, cardboard and glass should not be deposited into the trailers.

​The City of Yankton curbside collection provides residential solid waste and recycling pick-up. Christmas Trees: Christmas tree drop-off point for Yankton residents at the parking lot west of the Riverside Park baseball stadium. Christmas trees can also be taken to the Yankton Transfer Station during regular business hours. The Christmas tree drop-off point and the Transfer Station will start accepting trees beginning after December 26. A one-time residential, front curb, pick-up date will be determined in December. City Wide Cleanup: Spring cleaning opportunity, front curb pickup, for residents on the city garbage routes for tree branches, wood products, metal items, and concrete. For information on what items will not be picked up visit the city website. Household Hazardous Waste: Annual collection event accepting a variety of Household Hazardous Waste including cleaning products, household products, paint, shop, hobby, and repair supplies, and yard supplies. For a complete list of accepted items please visit the city website. Transfer Station (Landfill): Solid waste and ruble disposal for Yankton County. Visit website for disposal fee information.

Responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Box Elder.

Promotes responsible pet ownership and animal protection through active enforcement of ordinances such as leash laws, mandatory licensing/vaccination of pets, impoundment of strays, etc. Services include animal bite investigations, rabies control activities, other zoonotic disease situations and problems, prevention and control of wildlife damage, wildlife disease and nuisance concerns, Animal Control does not handle pest control such as bees, wasps, etc., and emergency services are provided 24 hour a day / 365 days a year. All animals picked up within the city are housed at the Humane Society.

The Public Works Department is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the street system, wastewater and storm water collection systems, water distribution system, and public buildings used for city business and for tourism.

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.

Offers access to books, librarians, computers, and Wi-Fi. Also responsible for historical data to the citizens of the city.

Provides fire prevention, safety, and protection.

Refunds the municipal portion of property taxes up to $500.00 on owner-occupied homes for homeowners who meet eligibility standards and have applied through either the Minnehaha or Lincoln County Treasurer's Office for the South Dakota's Assessment Freeze for Elderly and Disabled program by April 1. If approved by county treasurer's office, homeowners will automatically receive the refund the next calendar year.

Responsible for developing and implementing proactive human resources programs and safety practices, recruiting and hiring, handling employee compensation, benefits, and skills training, creating a positive and affirmative work environment by complying with all federal and state human resource regulations and related employment law and practices, and coordinating the safety and risk management programs.

Offers a variety of activity camps for kids in the Flandreau area. They include Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and Field, Art, Science, and Theatre.

Via SAM On Demand is a shared ride service that provides intra-city public transportation to destinations the fixed route transit service doesn't reach.

Sioux Falls has six ice rinks around the city. Each ice rink has a warming house, limited concessions, vending and skate rentals available. Hours may change, subject to weather. Hours of operation are for the warming house. Those who have their own skates are welcome to skate during normal park hours. **Parents of small children should be especially aware of weather conditions and warming house hours before leaving children at the outdoor rinks when weather conditions are extreme. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by someone 16 years of age or older. Locations are: Campus Park Frank Olson Park Jacobson Plaza, The Skate Ribbon and Warming House McKennan Park Memorial Park Sherman Park Tuthill Park Sioux Falls has two Hockey Rinks, both are 200' x 85' regulation-size ice rinks with the light levels up to outdoor hockey lighting standards. The rinks have composite fiberglass dasher boards and concrete floors for year-round use. The rinks accommodate up to amateur play. Hockey Rink Locations: Memorial Park Sherman Park

Serving the citizens of Sioux Falls. All Fire Stations are a Safe Place for youth.

The Beresford Police Department is responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Beresford.

Palace Transit operates curb to curb public transportation to anyone of any age in Mitchell. The transit service is a demand response public transit service operated by professional transit operators. Along with transportation to any location within the City of Mitchell, Palace Transit provides service to and from the Mitchell or Sioux Falls Airport. A Summer Bus Pass is available for unlimited rides to and from the public library or city facilities/activities.

Manages the City's golf course, its parks, its public pool, and the Summer Recreation Program for kids. Provides information on Emerald Ash Borers and tree planting as well as processes applications for tree planting. Included among the 8 parks is McHardy Park, which offers a sledding hill and Ice Skating and Hockey, and Pioneer Park, which provides a 9-hole disc golf course. The Department also oversees the Brandon Soccer Complex which offers 11 soccer fields and hosts soccer tournaments.

The Clear Lake Fire Department consists of professional volunteer firefighters providing fire services and issuing burn permits for the City of Clear Lake.

Provides shelter when a Thunderstorm Warming, Tornado Watch, or Tornado Warning is issued for Union County. The shelter is located in the pool bathhouse in Bulow Park.

​Huron Community Campus is a partnership campus designed and implemented to replace the lost opportunity of post secondary education with the closing of Si Tanka/Huron University in 2005. This educational model is defined as a physical location where two or more institutions collaborate to deliver academic programs and student services. Huron Community Campus is directed by a board appointed by the Mayor and City Commission. Cornerstones Career Learning Center is currently offering community education courses. To obtain a list of courses offered and information about renting rooms in the facility please call.

Building Services is a division of the Department of Planning and Development Services and is made up of several sub-divisions: Building Inspection, Electrical Inspection, Mechanical Inspection, and Plumbing Inspection. Additional contact phone numbers: Inspections: 605-367-8670 Contractor Licensing: 605-367-8672

The Spearfish Police Department is responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Spearfish. Services include a year-round prescription drug take-back site and licensing of the following businesses: pawn Brokers, taxis, and peddler/door to door sales (includes food trucks).

Responsible for serving and protecting the citizens of Watertown. Provides a medication drop box in lobby.

Eligible library card holders can check out books, DVDs, audiobooks, games, puzzles, tool kits, park and museum passes, fishing kits, and disc golf equipment. Access eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, and streaming videos through the library's digital collections. Use computers or Wi-Fi, or print from home using the mobile printing app, and pick up prints in the library or at the drive-thru window. Get help with mobile devices - iPads, Kindles, smart phones, etc. Use the library's makerspace to laser engrave, print custom stickers, poster, banners, 3D printing, and more. Enhance job skills or get homework help using the library's online learning resources. Participate in library events for all ages. Get library services at the library's bookmobile throughout the community. The Home Delivery Program helps those in the community gain access to library materials. Provides personalized selections delivered to the patron in their residence. There is no cost for this service. Delivery is limited to residents who live within Rapid City Area School District inside Pennington County. ​Other services include test proctoring, no-cost notary services, faxing, reference assistance, local history resources, and dial-a-story. Meeting and study rooms are also available. Contact in person, by phone, email, or chat through the library's website.