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South Dakota Public Records

SD Court Records

South Dakota Unified Judicial System - Access to case information regarding criminal and civil cases. Criminal records date back to 1989; civil records date back to 2003. Fees apply. Includes relevant contact information.

SD Vital Records

South Dakota Department of Health, Vital Records - Information about obtaining birth, death, marriage and divorce records. Birth and death records date back to July 1905 to the present. Fees and restrictions apply.

Vital Records, Dept of Health
600 East Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501-2536
(605) 773-4961

VitalRec.com (SD) - Alternative resource, and online ordering service.

SD Bankruptcy Records

Bankruptcy records for the state of South Dakota can be accessed via telephone using the Voice Case Information System of the United States Bankruptcy Courts (VCIS). Search options include name and case number. To complete your call - follow the automatic prompts.

District Of South Dakota
Local: 605-330-4559
Toll Free: 800-768-6218

SD Marriage & Divorce Records

South Dakota Department of Health, Vital Records - Information about obtaining birth, death, marriage and divorce records. Marriage and divorce records date back to July 1905 to the present. Fees and restrictions apply.

VitalRec.com (SD) - Alternative resource, and online ordering service.

See vital records section for more information on contacting the vital records office.

SD Property Records

Pennington County - Property search. Search by property ID, tax ID, owner name, address, property type, subdivision etc (see advanced search options).

SD Sex Offender Records

South Dakota Sex Offender Registry - Search by first name, last name, alias, address, county, city, zip code. There is also the option to view a map, searchable by offender name, county and city. Neighborhood search with radius options is also included.

SD Prison & Inmate Records

South Dakota Department of Corrections, Inmate Search - Inmate search FAQ. Call the South Dakota Department of Corrections Central Records office at (605) 367-5190 or (605) 367-5140 for information regarding currently incarcerated offenders.