OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF SANBORN COUNTY

Notice is hereby given that the Sanborn County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on February 1, 2022, at 10 o’clock in the Commissioner Room at 604 W 6th Street, Woonsocket, Sanborn County, South Dakota, regarding the decennial revision of commissioner districts. The proposed districts are as follows:

• District One – Diana Township; Ravenna Township; Union Township; Town of Artesian; Sections 1-4, 9-16, 21-27, and 34-36 of Logan Township; and Sections 1-5, and 8-17 of Butler Township.

• District Two – Warren Township; Jackson Township; Floyd Township; Afton Township; Benedict Township; Oneida Township; Silver Creek Township; Sections 1-18 and those portions of Section 19-22 lying north of South Dakota Highway 34 and outside the City of Woonsocket corporate limits; and Sections 23-24 of Woonsocket Township.

• District Three – Those portions of the City of Woonsocket lying north of South Dakota Highway 34; those portions lying south of South Dakota Highway 34 between South 3rd Avenue and South 1st Avenue north of West 4th Street; and all portions within the Woonsocket corporate limits west of 1st Avenue and Prairie View Road.

• District Four – Elliott Township; Twin Lake Township; Sections 5-8, 17-20 and 28-33 in Logan Township; Sections 4-9, 16, except for that part of section 16 that is within the Town of Letcher, 17-21, and 25-33 in Letcher Township; those portions of Sections 19-21 lying south of South Dakota Highway 34 and outside the City of Woonsocket corporate limits, Sections 25-27, that portion of Section 28 south of South Dakota Highway 34 and east of South 3rd Avenue, south of West 4th Street and east of South 1st Avenue, south of West 2nd Street and east of Prairie View Road, and that portion south of South Dakota Highway 34, west of Prairie View Road and outside the City of Woonsocket corporate limits, Sections 29-36 Woonsocket Township. 

• District Five – Sections 1-3, 10-15, that part of section 16 that is within the Town of Letcher, 22-27, and 34-36 of Letcher Township; Town of Letcher; Sections 6-7 and 18-36 of Butler Township. 

The purpose of this hearing is to explain the proposed decennial revision of the commissioner districts to interested persons, to answer questions regarding this revision and to hear public comment on this item. The Board of County Commissioners invites all interested persons to attend and offer comments. 

A map of the proposed voting districts may be found at the Sanborn County Courthouse at 604 W 6th Street, Woonsocket, South Dakota between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.   

/s/: Kami Moody

Sanborn County Auditor