Welcome to Hand County, South Dakota

Established in 1873, this vibrant region reflects the spirit of resilience and community, as families sought to carve out a future in a land filled with promise. Named in honor of George A. Hand, the county has been a witness to the evolution of agriculture, industry, and culture, fostering a close-knit environment that celebrates both its heritage and forward-thinking vision. Learn More

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County Calendar

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Hand County GIS

Interactive online mapping tool that lets users view and explore geographic data.

Commission

At the heart of Hand County, South Dakota, the commission plays a vital role in guiding our community with dedication and integrity, ensuring that the needs and aspirations of our residents are heard and met.

Departments

Our departments work tirelessly to provide essential services and resources to our community. From assisting with permits to supporting local initiatives, our team is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all residents.

Townships

Explore the diverse townships of Handy County, South Dakota, where rich history meets vibrant community spirit. Each township, with its unique character and charm, offers residents and visitors alike a glimpse into the heart of rural life.

Employment

Employment opportunities in Hand County, South Dakota, where the spirit of community and collaboration fuels growth and innovation. Our region is committed to cultivating talent and providing a vibrant work environment.

Latest Announcements

Stay informed with the latest announcements from Hand County. This section provides timely updates, important notices, and community information to keep residents, businesses, and visitors aware of county news, events, and essential services and programs.

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