Minnehaha County Commission, July 21, 2026
Approves Resolution authorizing submission of BIG PE funds with 20% cost participation for three bridges, unanimous
What happened
The Minnehaha County Commission approved Solid Waste Permit 2601 for the Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill renewal and expansion, adding a 73-acre parcel and extending the landfill's lifespan by 37 years (to 2100), on a unanimous roll-call vote.
- Jurisdiction
- Minnehaha County, SD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsSolid Waste Permit 2601 for Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill ren
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 12
Solid Waste Permit 2601 - Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill renewal and expansion
Solid waste permit for the City of Sioux Falls Regional Landfill renewal and expansion, accompanying Conditional Use Permit 2639 approved June 29, 2026. The expansion adds a 73-acre parcel and extends the landfill's expected lifespan by 37 years (to 2100). Includes buffering with berms on the north and drainage ponds. Approved on unanimous roll-call vote.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Minnehaha County Commission approved Solid Waste Permit 2601 for the Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill renewal and expansion, adding a 73-acre parcel and extending the landfill's lifespan by 37 years (to 2100), on a unanimous roll-call vote.
Key Decisions (12)
Solid Waste Permit 2601 - Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill renewal and expansion
Resolution authorizing commencement of civil action for injunction (Gerritsen approach)
Uncollectible mobile home distress warrants
Resolution to temporarily modify polling locations for July 28th primary runoff
Declare 4-H restroom at fairgrounds surplus and authorize demolition
Declare various facility assets surplus and authorize disposal
Authorize auditor to publish notice of hearing for FY2027 provisional budget
Resolution transferring jurisdiction of County Highway 103 to Valley Springs
Resolution authorizing submission of BIG PE funds with 20% cost participation for three bridges
Resolution requesting SDACO support to increase Bridge Improvement Grant funding
2027 legislative resolution on indigent legal services fees
2027 legislative resolution on DOC juvenile inmate indigent legal service fees
Development Activity (1)
Sioux Falls Regional Sanitary Landfill renewal and expansion
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Sioux Falls Regional Landfill expansion adds a 73-acre parcel and…
Infrastructure
County is systematically transferring 30-40 roadway parcels to municipalities following…
Infrastructure
Rising bridge construction and engineering costs (roughly doubled since 2015)…
Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 8 staff members, and an attorney.
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