Services provided include government audit reports, public records, government financial operations, financial investigations and fraud, voter registration, and indigent services.

The Brookings County Finance Office Department has 2 Divisions: Finance Division: - Accountable for revenue collected by all other county offices and appropriating the funds to the correct revenue account - Bookkeeper of all county finances - Issues distress warrants to the Sheriff in the event of non-payment on state sales taxes or unemployment insurance - Keeps records of Commission proceedings - Fiscal duties include conducting a monthly verification of all bank balances and cash items and making a report of the same to the County Commission. - Preserves any documents, books, accounting records, maps, and other materials deposited in the Finance Office - Keeps inventory of county property - Maintains all Capital Assets records - Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. - Pays all the bills of the county including payroll - Processes all county liquor licenses - Publishes an annual report of the receipts and disbursements as well as the assets and liabilities of the county - Parking permits application and issuing for individuals with a disability - Application assistance for tax reduction / rebate programs for individuals who are disabled and / or elderly (65 or older) - Collecting fees for property taxes and vehicle licenses (cars, motorcycles, trucks, trailers, commercial vehicles, snowmobiles, and boats) Election Division - Responsible for coordinating all countywide elections, including primary and general Elections. - Responsible for the master voter registration list for Brookings County. - Residents can register to vote and request absentee ballots for countywide, primary and general elections from the County Finance Office.

Auditor services include auditing of all financial records of the County, apportioning of taxes collected by the Treasurer to be disbursed to the schools, cities, and other special assessment entities, County accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgets, and tax levy, beer and liquor licensing, County liens, recorder of the minutes for the Board of County Commissioners, and maintains all voter records. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. Administers all elections at the county level or above Based on eligibility guidelines, Welfare services include medical assistance, utilities assistance for disconnect notices on heating bills, and burial and funeral assistance.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, preparing the County's budget, audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, figuring the mil levy, dead election officer of the County, and Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

The Finance Office is responsible for preparation of comprehensive annual financial report, official records of the city, including minutes, ordinances, resolutions, documents, etc., investment of city funds, receiving and recording all city deposits, municipal elections, voter registration forms, alcohol licensing, special assessment administration, payroll for city staff, accounts payable, and questions regarding the Rose Hill Cemetery. Utility Billing: The City of Spearfish offers water, sewer, wastewater and garbage services. Handles utility set-up and disconnection. ​The City of Spearfish's Mayor is part time. The Mayor's liaison, is the Executive Assistant for Administration who can be reached at (605) 642-1354.

This office is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

The Auditor's office provides the following services for Lincoln County - Acts as the bookkeeper for county business, Collects and distributes minutes from all Lincoln County Commission meetings, Collects vouchers for all accounts payable and county employee payroll, Keep track of tax districts and set the county mill levy, Keep track of unpaid taxes, Issues business beer and liquor licenses, Accounts receivable for court appointed attorneys and poor relief (lien process). Voter registration, and County-wide elections. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

Auditor services include: - Auditing of all financial records of the County - Apportioning of taxes collected by the Treasurer to be disbursed to the Schools, Cities, and other special assessment entities - County accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgets, and tax levy - Beer and liquor licensing - County liens - Recorder of the minutes for the Board of County Commissioners - Maintains all voter records - Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. - Administers all elections at the county level or above Based on eligibility guidelines, Welfare services include: - Medical assistance - Utilities assistance for disconnect notices on heating bills - Burial and funeral assistance

Responsible to keep, audit and maintain all accounting records for Brown County as set forth in the accounting manual prescribed by the Auditor-General. This includes the following: Auditing claims & preparing the warrants for all disbursements, processing payroll, preparing the annual budget, establishing tax levies for all taxing entities, apportions the taxes collected by the County Treasurer, verification of bank account balances, prepare the annual financial reports, and keeping an inventory of county property. Serves as the clerk of the County Commission and records and preserves the records of the Commission proceedings including the Board of Equalization hearings. The Auditor is also responsible for preparing the agenda for the Commission meetings and for publishing the legal notices for the Commission including but not limited to meeting minutes, public hearing notices for Bids; Alcohol & Malt Beverage License applications; Ordinances; Lottery Permits and Tax Deed Sales. At the close of the month lists all cash and cash items held by the County Treasurer and verify the balances in the depositories and report this to the Board of Commissioners. Performs all duties required by law relative to all County, State, and Federal elections held in Brown County. The County Auditor is the Election Supervisor for the County which entails the following duties: Voter Registrations, Securing Polling Places, Appointing and training of Election Poll Workers, Ballot Preparation, Counting of Ballots, Reporting Election Results, Preparing an Official Canvass of the Election, and maintain all Voter Registrations and Election History Records.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up; Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County.

Office handles city elections, council meetings, agendas, and minutes. The clerk's office serves as Sioux Falls city council staff. The American Legal Publishing Website is a searchable, browse-able index of the Sioux Falls Charter and Municipal Code. On the site, search or browse the various sections or chapters. For questions about elections, contact via phone, email at [email protected] or online at www.siouxfalls.gov/election. Also, via the website, individuals are able to: Check Voter Registration, Precinct, and Sample Ballot View Interactive Council Districts and Precincts Map

The Auditor's office acts as the bookkeeper for county business.

The Auditor's office provides that following services for Oglala Lakota County - County Government Services, Notary Public services available (some fees may apply), Health Nurse, Utility Assistance, Emergency Medical Expense Assistance, Election Information, and Voter Registration. These services are provided, via contract, by the Fall River Auditor's Office.

The Secretary of State oversees three divisions of the state's government. Elections & Voting Business Services Services for Individuals Elections & Voting: 500 E. Capitol Avenue, Suite 204 - Voter Registration Options: Fill out and print a voter registration form online at www.sdsos.gov then click the Elections & Voting tab and select the Register to Vote link . The form must then be submitted to the resident's County Auditor - there is no online submission available). - Voter registration form can also be completed at: County Auditor's Office Driver's license station (when you are renewing or applying for a driver's license you may also register to vote on the driver's license application) City Finance Office Public assistance agencies providing food stamps, TANF or WIC Department of Human Services offices Military recruitment offices - Voter information: Go to www.sdsos.gov and click on the Where To Vote tab and enter the required information to find your voting location Candidates for all offices and the ballot measures (with pros/cons) are listed on the Secretary of states website. - Absentee voter information: Any registered voter may vote by absentee ballot, (no reason is needed to vote absentee). Absentee ballots are available 46 days prior to the election. The absentee ballots are available at the County Auditor office or through www.sdsos.gov Business Services: 215 E. Prospect Ave Contact this division for information on starting a business, filing an annual report, registering a fictitious name, printing business forms, etc. To search a list of businesses registered with the state, visit https://sosenterprise.sd.gov/BusinessServices/Business/FilingSearch.aspx General Services Pistol Permit: The State of South Dakota issues the following pistol permits: concealed carry, gold card, and enhanced More info available at: https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-default.aspx Notary Public: The Secretary of State provides information on becoming a notary public and maintains a list of current notaries. Please call the notary administrator at (605) 773-3537 for information. https://sosenterprise.sd.gov/BusinessServices/Notary/Default.aspx

Auditor services include: - The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. Welfare services include: - Provides both economic and medical assistance to residents of Beadle County on a one time basis. Economic assistance is for current amounts only. No payment for deposits of any kind. Rent, Utility assistance for current bills may be available for water, lights, and heating, and Medical, hospitalization, and burial assistance requires pre-approval if not for emergency services. All other resources must have been exhausted first. Assistance does require payback and county lien is filed until paid in full. Planning & Zoning services include: - Takes applications for building permits, administers the County zoning ordinances and makes recommendations to the Commission for granting or denying the permits. Assist with educational programs, Investigate complaints and zoning violation, Modify county ordinances, Prepare annual department budget and public meeting agendas, Property rezoning and platting, Review concentrated animal feeding operations, and Site plan reviews. Update County Commission and Planning and Zoning Commission on current activities, trends, changes in law, and policies. -

The Auditor is the county business manager. The Auditor is responsible for commissioners proceedings, agendas and records, accounting records, revenue and expense reports, voter registration and elections. Businesses located outside of city limits apply for beer and liquor licenses with the Auditor. The Auditor also figures real estate and mobile home taxes and handles county bid lettings. In many cases, the Auditor also manages medical indigent claims.

Assists with voter registration for Aurora County residents.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

This office is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Also deals with Voter Registration and Absentee Voting. The Auditor's Office also handles requests for one-time economic assistance that may include Rent, Utility for current bills, May be available for water, lights, heating, Medical, hospitalization, and burial assistance requires pre-approval if not for emergency services. All other resources must have been exhausted first. Assistance does require payback and county lien is filed until paid in full.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.

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.

The County Auditor as the clerk of the County Commission is required to keep records of commission proceedings. The Auditor's fiscal duties include conducting a monthly verification of all bank balances and cash items in the County Treasurer's Office and making a report of the same to the Commission, preparing warrants for all disbursements, publishing an annual report of the receipts and disbursements as well as the assets and liabilities of the County, and keeping inventory of County property.

Auditor services include auditing of all financial records of the County, apportioning of taxes collected by the Treasurer to be disbursed to the Schools, Cities, and other special assessment entities, county accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgets, and tax levy, beer and liquor licensing, county liens, county assistance loan applications, recorder of the minutes for the Board of County Commissioners, and maintains all voter records. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply. Administers all elections at the county level or above. Based on eligibility guidelines, Welfare services include medical assistance and burial and funeral assistance.

The Auditor is the keeper of County records and acts as a bookkeeper of County business. The Auditor is responsible for County Commissioner meetings including scheduling, agenda, business follow-up, Preparing the County's budget, Audit bills or other claims against the County and prepare the warrants in payment of these bills, Figuring the mil levy, and Head election officer of the County. Notary Public services available. Some fees may apply.