Election Results for the 2022 Primary election are available through the South Dakota Secretary of State Website.
Employment Opportunity: Assistant Emergency Manager (Part-time)
May 5, 2022 by
The Fall River County Emergency Manager is accepting applications for an assistant. Duties will include writing reports, data gathering, resource tracking, answering phones, attending meetings, taking and processing minutes, attending training on subjects pertaining to emergency management. Should have a good working knowledge of computers, Microsoft word, excel, and publisher, ability to work with individuals under stress or irritation. Ability to work in all kinds of weather and under varying, sometimes dangerous, conditions. Must have a valid South Dakota Driver’s license. $14/hour starting wage. Open until filled. Submit applications to Fall River County Auditor’s Office at 906 N River St, Hot Springs SD 57747. See full description here.
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Important notice regarding property taxes
April 19, 2022 by
First 1/2 property taxes are due by April 30th, 2022 to avoid interest.
Multiple ways to pay:
* By phone (additional fees for using card over the phone)
* By mail – Must be postmarked April 30th or before to avoid interest.
* Stop by the Treasurer’s Office
* Secured drop box attached to building outside the Sheriff’s Office
Reminder if you are not paying in person and would like a returned receipt please provide a postage paid envelope for return.
Employment Opportunity – Administrative Assistant/Assessor
April 14, 2022 by
Admin Assistant/Assessor: The Fall River County Director of Equalization is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant to receive training to become a certified assessor. This position involves performing field inspections of properties, including gathering and listing information, entering data, uploading photos and doing sketches of all properties. Also, assisting with other various day to day office activities. Qualifications include strong computer skills, the ability to read legal descriptions and maps, and experience in customer service and good public relations skills. A background in finance, property appraisal, real estate, or construction is beneficial but not required. The requirements include: a high school diploma (college degree preferred), the ability to gain the South Dakota CAA certification within one year, a valid driver’s license. The starting wage is $12-$14/hour depending on experience, there is a $2/hour raise upon certification. Benefits include paid health, vision and dental insurance; vacation, sick and personal leave and South Dakota State Retirement. Submit applications to the Fall River County Director of Equalization office, 1029 N. River St, Hot Springs, SD. Closing May 2nd.
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Employment Opportunity: Sheriff’s Deputy
March 3, 2022 by
The Fall River County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for a county deputy. Candidates must be able to think and act quickly under pressure; remain calm in stressful situations; demonstrate ethical behavior; pass a background and drug test; be physically able to perform job functions.
Starting wage is $21.50/hour uncertified or $23.50-$24.50/hour certified DOE. Training and certification provided and required for continued employment. Shifts may vary and may include weekend, overnight and holiday hours. Benefits include paid health & dental insurance; vacation, holiday, and sick leave; and South Dakota Retirement. Submit Law Enforcement Applications to the Sheriff’s Office, 906 N. River St., Hot Springs, SD. Position open until filled.
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