Auditor | Hughes County

Now accepting passport applications. Visit the official Passport Services website for further information. By appointment only between the hours of 8:00am - 11:30am & 1:00pm - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. The auditor is the keeper of county records and acts as a bookkeeper for county business. Records may include documents, book, or minutes from county commission meetings. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. Maintains each county office's budget, and to insure that each office expenditure is provided for in the county budget. It is the auditor's responsibility to figure 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. Part of the county responsibility is to provide for the needy. In this aspect, many county auditors area generally given the task for handling indigent health care. Or rather, administering payment 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.

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211 South Dakota

Physical Address

104 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501

Hours

8:00am - 4:30pm (CT), Monday - Friday

Application process

Passport applications are by appointment only; call for information.

Eligibility

Open to all

Agency info

Hughes County

Serving the citizens of Hughes County.