Yankton County Departments/Services
Office of Planning & Zoning
Phone: (605) 260-4445
Fax: (605) 668-9682
Mailing Address:
321 West 3rd Street #209
Yankton, SD 57078
Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm
The Planning & Zoning Office is located on the second floor of
the Yankton County Government Center building, the south office
on the west side.
Yankton County Planning Commission
Staff
Patrick Garrity, Department Head
Denise Wubben, Administrative Office Assistant 605-260-4447
The Planning Department is responsible for managing the
physical growth of the unincorporated area of the County. The
Yankton County Comprehensive Plan is the official document
used to guide decisions on land use matters. The Comprehensive
Plan is designed to anticipate and deal with changes occurring
within the County.
The plan contains the county’s demographics, infrastructure
details, data on schools, parks, and open spaces, a growth
area analysis, existing land use categories and evaluations,
planning policy framework and plan implementation. Support
zoning ordinance provide specific regulations to implement the
Comprehensive Plan.
The Yankton County Planning Commission consists of at least
one County Commissioner and twelve non-elected members
appointed by the County Commission for a three year term.
Meetings are scheduled every second Tuesday of the month to
consider agenda items including rezoning, variance, conditional
use permit and other land use requests. Recommendations are
provided to the Yankton County Board of Adjustment for final
approval or denial. The decision making process conducted
by the Planning Commission and the Board of Adjustment is
enhanced by research and technical support by the Planning
Department staff.
Services provided by the Planning & Zoning Office:
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Building Permits
Plat Approval
Variances
Conditional Use Permit
Nuisance Abatement
Planning Projects & Implementation
Floodplain Development Permit
Agriculture Drainage Permit
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Yankton County
Register of Deeds Office
Phone: (605) 260-4400, Ext 5
Fax: (605) 668-9682
Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Mailing Address:
321 W. Third St., Suite 205
Yankton, S.D., 57078
Welcome to the Yankton County Register of Deeds Office. Our
office is located on the second floor of the Yankton County
Government Center at 321 W. Third St., in downtown Yankton.
Brian J. Hunhoff,
Register of Deeds
Staff
Mallory, Deputy
Matt, Deputy
Jeff, Clerk
The Register of Deeds provides many services to the county.
This office is the primary county record-keeping and archival
office for vital statistics (birth, death and marriage records),
burial permits, land records (such as plats, deeds, mortgages,
satisfactions, assignments, etc.), military discharge records,
hospital liens, mechanics liens, county, state and federal tax
liens, powers of attorney, fictitious name filings, UCC filings and
corner records.
Our office is also responsible for the issuance of marriage
licenses, as well as certified copies of birth certificates, death
certificates and marriage certificates.
The Yankton County Register of Deeds collected $282,351
in fees in 2015, including $21,744 in revenue from providing
copies of real estate documents. The $282,351 total also
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