Minnehaha County Commission, September 22, 2026
Approves Amendment No. 1 to Joint Participation Agreement for Sioux Empire Triage Center (the Link), unanimous
What happened
The Minnehaha County Commission conducted routine county business with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The Commission adopted the final FY2027 budget of $144.6 million (unanimous, 4-0), approved the 2027-2031 Transportation and Bridge Improvement Plan, and authorized…
- Jurisdiction
- Minnehaha County, SD
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Adoption of Final FY2027 County Budget
Commission adopted the final fiscal year 2027 budget for Minnehaha County totaling $144.6 million including interfund transfers; general fund public safety and justice make up 72.8%. Levy increase of $0.007 per $1,000, about $28-29/year on an average $309,000 home. Includes $600,000 for the Link ($200,000 general fund, $400,000 opioid settlement fund). Presented by Susan Beeman, Auditor's Office.
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Meeting Summary
The Minnehaha County Commission conducted routine county business with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The Commission adopted the final FY2027 budget of $144.6 million (unanimous, 4-0), approved the 2027-2031 Transportation and Bridge Improvement Plan, and authorized…
Key Decisions (7)
Adoption of Final FY2027 County Budget
Amendment No. 1 to Joint Participation Agreement for Sioux Empire Triage Center (the Link)
2027-2031 Transportation and Bridge Improvement Plan
MC2610 BIG Agreement for Preliminary Engineering, Structure 5330-183
MC2611 BIG Agreement for Preliminary Engineering, Structure 5330206
Purchase of IT Electronic Storage System
Filevine Inc. Case Management Software Sales Order
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Maple Park Street (Brandon-Sioux Falls corridor) with 600-800 daily traffic…
Infrastructure
Highway Department expects road construction costs to rise this fall…
Sentiment
Significant public opposition to government Flock/ALPR surveillance cameras, including cameras…
Commercial Demand
Public comment referenced proposed data center land in Sioux Falls…
Who Spoke (17)
On the record: the chair, a commissioner, 8 staff members, and 3 members of the public.
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