South Dakota Tax Lien Certificates
In South Dakota, tax collector's sell tax lien certificates to the winning bidders at the delinquent property tax sales. The winning bidder is the one willing to pay the most for the tax lien certificate.
Depending on where the property is located, the homeowner has approximately three (3) or four (4) years from the date the tax lien certificate was purchased to redeem. Depending on when the homeowner redeems he or she will be charged a 10% penalty. Upon the expiration of the redemption period the investor may apply for the tax deed.
Tax Sale Type: Tax Lien Certificates (Sec. 10-23-18 
)
Contact: County Tax Collector (Sec. 10-22-21 )
Interest Rate: 10% per annum (Sec. 10-23-8 )
Penalty Rate: None
Bid Procedure: Bid Down (Sec. 10-23-8 )
Redemption Period: Depending on where the property is located, three (3) or four (4) years (see "Additional Notes") (Sec. 10-25-1 )
Law: South Dakota Codified Laws, Title 10, Chapter 22 - "Collection Of Delinquent Property Taxes ", Title 10, Chapter 23 - "Sale of Real Property for Taxes and Assessments", Title 10, Chapter 24 - "Redemption from Tax Sales" and Title 10, Chapter 25 - "Tax Deeds"
Additional Notes:
Important According to (Sec. 10-23-28.1 ) 'No Sale of tax certificates after July 1, 2006. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapters 10-23, 10-24, and 10-25, no county may sell any tax certificate after July 1, 2006, unless the board of county commissioners adopts a resolution waiving the provisions of this section that prohibit the sale of tax certificates. The county shall be the holder of any tax certificate issued by the county after July 1, 2006, unless the board of county commissioners adopts a resolution waiving the provisions of this section that prohibit the sale of tax certificates. The county treasurer shall continue to serve notice on the owner of record of the real property, publish notice, and attend to the other administrative provisions imposed by chapter 10-23, 10-24, and 10-25. Nothing in this section affects the holder of any existing tax certificate, the method in which the tax certificate is redeemed, or the sale of real property for taxes or assessments'.
Some counties, have adopted a resolution waving the provisions of (Sec. 10-23-28.1 ). Such is the case in Pennington County where third-party investors can still purchase tax lien certificates. Therefore, contact each county to find out which is offered.
Counties located in South Dakota
To learn how to purchase South Dakota Tax Lien Certificates simply click on the name of the county for which you are interested in the list below.
| County: | Auction Type: | Population: |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,058 |
| Beadle County | Tax Lien Certificates | 17,023 |
| Bennett County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,574 |
| Bon Homme County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,260 |
| Brookings County | Tax Lien Certificates | 28,220 |
| Brown County | Tax Lien Certificates | 35,460 |
| Brule County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,364 |
| Buffalo County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,032 |
| Butte County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,094 |
| Campbell County | Tax Lien Certificates | 1,782 |
| Charles Mix County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,350 |
| Clark County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,143 |
| Clay County | Tax Lien Certificates | 13,537 |
| Codington County | Tax Lien Certificates | 25,897 |
| Corson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,181 |
| Custer County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,275 |
| Davison County | Tax Lien Certificates | 18,741 |
| Day County | Tax Lien Certificates | 6,267 |
| Deuel County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,498 |
| Dewey County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,972 |
| Douglas County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,458 |
| Edmunds County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,367 |
| Fall River County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,453 |
| Faulk County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,640 |
| Grant County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,847 |
| Gregory County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,792 |
| Haakon County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,196 |
| Hamlin County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,540 |
| Hand County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,741 |
| Hanson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,139 |
| Harding County | Tax Lien Certificates | 1,353 |
| Hughes County | Tax Lien Certificates | 16,481 |
| Hutchinson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 8,075 |
| Hyde County | Tax Lien Certificates | 1,671 |
| Jackson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,930 |
| Jerauld County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,295 |
| Jones County | Tax Lien Certificates | 1,193 |
| Kingsbury County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,815 |
| Lake County | Tax Lien Certificates | 11,276 |
| Lawrence County | Tax Lien Certificates | 21,802 |
| Lincoln County | Tax Lien Certificates | 24,131 |
| Lyman County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,895 |
| Marshall County | Tax Lien Certificates | 4,576 |
| Mccook County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,832 |
| Mcpherson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,904 |
| Meade County | Tax Lien Certificates | 24,253 |
| Mellette County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,083 |
| Miner County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,884 |
| Minnehaha County | Tax Lien Certificates | 148,281 |
| Moody County | Tax Lien Certificates | 6,595 |
| Pennington County | Tax Lien Certificates | 88,565 |
| Perkins County | Tax Lien Certificates | 3,363 |
| Potter County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,693 |
| Roberts County | Tax Lien Certificates | 10,016 |
| Sanborn County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,675 |
| Shannon County | Tax Lien Certificates | 12,466 |
| Spink County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,454 |
| Stanley County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,772 |
| Sully County | Tax Lien Certificates | 1,556 |
| Todd County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,050 |
| Tripp County | Tax Lien Certificates | 6,430 |
| Turner County | Tax Lien Certificates | 8,849 |
| Union County | Tax Lien Certificates | 12,584 |
| Walworth County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,974 |
| Yankton County | Tax Lien Certificates | 21,652 |
| Ziebach County | Tax Lien Certificates | 2,519 |
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