Day County SD

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

Day County, South Dakota Overview

Day County is located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The county was formed in 1879 and named after Merrit H. Day, territorial legislator. The county seat is Webster. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2016, the county has a population of approximately 5,571 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,091 square miles of which 1,028 square miles is land and 63 square miles is water. Day County borders the following counties: Marshall County to the north; Roberts County to the east; Grant County to the southeast; Codington County to the southeast; Clark County to the south; Spink County to the southwest and Brown County to the west. Day County has 10 zip codes. The zip codes are 57422, 57219, 57434, 57235, 57239, 57454, 57468, 57261, 57273 and 57274. The most populated zip code is 57274.

Day County Clerk of Courts Office Information

The primary functions of the Clerk’s 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

Day County Clerk of Courts Office Website:

Day County Clerk of Courts

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

Day County Clerk of Courts
711 West 1st Street
Webster, SD 57274
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (605) 345-3771
Fax: (605) 345-3818
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, and 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Claudette Opitz is the Clerk of Courts of Day County. She can be contacted at (605) 345-3771 or emailed at [email protected]

Day County Register of Deeds Office Information

The Register of Deeds is the official county record keeper of Day County. The county Register of Deeds 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, state unemployment tax liens, military discharge records, and business name registrations. The Register of Deeds is also responsible for recording all liens, survey plat certificates and county welfare liens.

Day County Register of Deeds Office Website:

Day County Register of Deeds

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

711 W. 1st St., Ste. 202
Webster, SD, 57274
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (605) 345-9506
Fax: (605) 345-9507
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Jodi Berger is the Register of Deeds of Day County. She can be contacted at (605) 345-9506 or emailed at [email protected]

Day County Register of Deeds Office Staff:

Tanya Nilson, Deputy Register of Deeds

Day County Register of Deeds Office
County Government Office

Address: 711 1st St W # 202, Webster, SD 57274, United States
Phone: 605-345-9506