County News

The Brown County Fair is seeking stagehands to contract for services related to the setup, change over, and take down of the grandstand entertainment during the Brown County Fair. The six evenings of entertainment include the Rodeo on Monday & Tuesday, as well as the concerts on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. This proposal is for a 3-year contract in 2025, 2026, and 2027.

South Dakota Grassland Fire Danger Map

County Ordinances - Title 18 Fire Safety

Brown County Burn Ban is NOT currently in place.  

National Weather Service Aberdeen - 605-225-0519

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.

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.