Corson County SD

Lookup Public Records in Corson County, South Dakota. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Corson County, South Dakota Overview

Corson County is located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The county was formed in 1909 and named after Dighton Corson, a Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court. The county seat is McIntosh. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2016, the county has a population of approximately 4,132 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,530 square miles of which 2,470 square miles is land and 60 square miles is water. Corson County borders the following counties: Sioux County, North Dakota to the north; Adams County, North Dakota to the northwest; Campbell County to the east; Walworth County to the southeast; Dewey County to the south; Ziebach County to the southwest and Perkins County to the west.Corson County has 14 zip codes. The zip codes are 57621, 57633, 57634, 57638, 57639, 57641, 57642, 57644, 57601, 57645, 57656, 57657, 57658 and 57660. The most populated zip code is 57642.

Corson County Clerk of Courts Office Information

The administrative responsibilities of the Clay Clerk of Courts Office are as follows:

• Assisting with requests for information on court procedures, fees, court dates, and forms.
• Processing passports, assessing and receipting fees.
• Opening, maintaining, storing and retrieving court files as needed in different types of cases.
• Processing traffic tickets and other criminal complaints, receipting and disbursing fines, fees, costs, bond and restitution associated with same.
• Working closely with the public, law enforcement and attorneys in maintaining judges’ calendars of court dates and assisting judges in the courtroom.
• Summoning and qualifying jurors, assist judge in juror selection process, and authorize payment of jurors.
• Performing magistrate functions such as setting bond, handling initial appearances, issuing warrants, entering default judgments in small claims cases and performing marriages.

South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) Record Search Information

South Dakota has a statewide record search program. CRIMINAL cases are available, unless sealed, on the UJS system from 1989 to present. Civil cases, unless confidential or sealed, are available from 2003 to present.

Other civil cases you will need to contact a Clerk of Court to conduct the record search. You may mail the (Record Inquiry and Search Request Form) along with a check or money order for $20 to the following Clerk of Court Office. Also indicate where you would like the results mailed back to:

Susan Johannsen
Sanborn County Clerk of Courts
PO Box 56
Woonsocket, SD 57385
Phone: 605-796-4515
Email: [email protected]

Criminal and protection order searches are available on the Public Access Record Search (PARS) system at:

SD Public Access Record Search

Corson County Clerk of Courts

The mailing address of Corson County Clerk of Courts Office is:

P.O. Box 175
McIntosh, SD 57641-0175

The physical address of the Corson County Clerk of Courts Office is:

108 E. 1st Street
McIntosh, SD 57641-0175
Phone: (605) 273-4201
Fax: (605) 273-4597
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Corson County Register of Deeds Office Information

The Register of Deeds Office is the primary records office of the county. The Register of Deeds of the county issues and/or files marriage licenses, birth and death certificates, burial permits, real estate transactions (including deeds, mortgages and mortgage transfers), federal and state tax liens, military discharge records, and business name registrations. In addition, the Register of Deeds is also charged for recording mechanics liens, military discharges, county indigent liens, sheriff’s levies, burials, farm leases, corner records, and bill of sales. Corson County Register of Deeds Office has land records that date back to 1864 to present. Birth and death records are from 1905 to present. Deaths are statewide from 1960 to present. Marriages are statewide from 1970 to present.

The fee to record deeds, contracts, mortgages, easements, satisfaction, bill of sales, mechanics liens, and leases is $30 per document for the 1st 50 pages then $2.00 a page after 50 pages.

To purchase a copy of any recorded document the fee is $1.00 per page. Certified copies of any of these documents are also provided. The cost of these are $5.00 for the first page and $1.00 each additional page.

The cost to purchase certified legal copies of the above vital records are $15 for each copy. Online requests are processed through Vital Check. An additional fee is charged by Vital Check for this service. The link is below:

Vital Check Website

To download the birth record request/application form, visit the following link:

Birth Certificates Request

To download the death record request/application form, visit the following link:

death Certificates Request

Corson County Register of Deeds

The mailing address of the Corson County Register of Deeds Office is:

P.O. Box 256
McIntosh, SD 57641

The physical address of the Corson County Register of Deeds Office is:

108 E. 1st Street
McIntosh, SD 57641-0175
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (605) 273-4395
Fax: (605) 273-4233
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Diane Anderson is the Register of Deeds of Corson County. She can be contacted at (605) 273-4395 or emailed at [email protected]

Corson County Register of Deeds Office Staff:

Sherry Ternes, Deputy Register of Deeds

Corson County Register-Deeds Office
County Government Office

Address: 108 1st St E, Mc Intosh, SD 57641, United States
Phone: 605-273-4395