County News

ATTENTION VOTERS - YOUR VOICE MATTERS

Absentee/Early Voting will be available from 8am to 5pm, Monday - Friday beginning Friday, April 19, 2024 and ending on Monday, June 3, 2024 at the Brown County Courthouse for the Primary Election. If you have any questions, please contact the Brown County Auditor’s Office at 605-626-7110.

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 20, 2024

Controlled Burn Information

South Dakota Grassland Fire Danger Map

County Ordinances - Title 18 Fire Safety

Brown County Burn Ban is NOT currently in place.

Public Reminders

ALL LOADS ENTERING THE LANDFILL MUST BE COVERED AND SECURE.

This means end gates / side gates must be up and loads must be securely fastened to the trailer or vehicle they are transported in. This includes but not limited to: Chains, straps, rope etc.… This does not mean a rubber tarp strap is enough to secure a load in a 30-mph wind.

Brown County Detention Center - Planning Study

In September 2021 Brown County selected HMN Architects, Inc. to evaluate the jail needs and prepare information to allow the county to evaluate 5 options. We have prepared a program that would address the future needs of the Sheriff’s Office and Jail, the jail is the focus.