Towns & Cities

The Place We Call Home

Yankton County, established in 1862, is located along the southern border of South Dakota along the Missouri River. The county encompasses a total area of 533 square miles with a population of 23,310 (2020 US Census estimate).

The primary industries in the county are agriculture, manufacturing, and services.

The county seat is located in the largest city in the county - Yankton (population 15,411).

Our Cities and Towns

Announcements

Yankton County
Monday, November 3, 2025

The Yankton County Government Center and all other Yankton County Non-Emergency offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in honor of our Veterans.

Thank you Veterans!

Yankton County Treasurer
Saturday, November 1, 2025

Reminder: Yankton County residents that have last name starting with T, U, V, W, X Y and Z, have until November 30, 2025 to renew vehicle registration.

Main Phone:
(605) 260-4400

Address:
321 West 3rd Street, Suite 100 Yankton, SD 57078

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

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