Departments

Yankton County Highway Department

The Yankton County Highway Department is located in the same building as the Yankton County Weed and Pest Department on 3302 West City Limits.

Hours of Operation:
Summer Hours: Monday through Thursday
6:30am to 5:00pm

Winter Hours: Monday through Friday
6:45am to 3:00pm

Phone: (605) 260-4473
Fax: (605) 260-4492

Address:
3302 West City Limits Road
Yankton, SD 57078

Highway Department

Services Provided by the Yankton County Highway Department:

  • County road maintenance
  • Snow/ice removal, sanding roads
  • Asphalt road maintenance
  • Bridge/Culvert inspections and maintenance
  • Repair and maintain road signs

Staff

Mike Sedlacek

Superintendent Send an Email

Beth Wilhelms

Administrative Assistant Send an Email

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Tree and or Weed Removal on Township Roads

    South Dakota Codified Law 31-31-2 --Weed removal on township roads--duty of abutting landowner. The owner or occupant of any land abutting or adjoining upon township roads shall cut, remove, or destroy or cause to be cut, removed, or destroyed, grass, weeds, trees, and brush growing on or in the right-of-way of such roads, provided that such roads are left in such condition that any and all undergrowth thereby or thereon can be cut with a mower. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

  • Weed Removal on State or County Roads

    South Dakota Codified Law 31-31-1 -- Weed removal on state or county roads. The Department of Transportation and board of county commissioners of the various counties shall cut or remove, or cause to be cut or removed, grass, weeds, and brush growing within the right-of-way of all public highways within their respective jurisdiction and over which such department and boards exercise control as to repair and maintenance. A violation of this section is a petty offense.

  • Moving Permit Form Instructions

    Please complete and send it to us either via email or fax.

Announcements

Yankton County
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Yankton County Commission is accepting applications for two positions on the Yankton County Planning Commission. The Planning Commission meets the second Tuesday of the month to review applications in accordance with the Yankton County Zoning Ordinance and provide recommendations/findings to the Yankton County Commission/Board of Adjustment. There may be other special meetings as assigned. These will be three year terms April 2026.

Yankton County
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Those who want to be considered for an appointment are asked to submit a written statement describing their background to email address: gary@co.yankton.sd.us or Yankton County Planning & Zoning, 321 West 3rd Street #209, Yankton, S.D. 57078. All applications will be submitted to the Yankton County Commissioners for review and selection on April 4, 2023.
All applications must be received by 5:00 p.m., Monday, March 27, 2023.

Yankton County Treasurer's Office
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Reminder:
The Elderly & Disabled Tax Assessment Freeze Application is due by April 1st, 2023. If you have any questions, please contact our office for more information.

Yankton County Treasurer's Office
Thursday, March 2, 2023

Reminder:
Yankton County residents that have last names starting with F, G and J have until March 31, 2023 to renew vehicle registration.

Yankton County Highway Department
Sunday, November 20, 2022

The Yankton County Highway Department will begin their winter hours on Monday, November 21, 2022 and will run until further notice.

Winter hours are Monday through Friday 6:45am-3:00pm.

Main Phone:
605.260.4400

Address:
321 West 3rd Street Yankton, SD 57078

Office Hours:
9:00am - 5:00pm CST, Monday-Friday
Closed on Holidays, Saturdays, & Sunday

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