About Butte County, South Dakota
Butte County is located in the southwestern corner of South Dakota. It is bordered by Meade County to the north, Lawrence County to the east, Pennington County to the south, and Wyoming to the west. The county seat is Belle Fourche. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 10,110.
Butte County is governed by a five-member Board of County Commissioners. The county is divided into three commissioner districts, each represented by one commissioner. The county also has a sheriff, state's attorney, auditor, treasurer, and register of deeds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I request public records in Butte?
Contact the Butte County Clerk-Recorder's office for public records requests. Requirements vary by record type and state law.
What court records are available online?
Visit the Butte Superior Court website for online case search and public court records access.
How do I obtain vital records?
Birth, death, and marriage certificates are available through the Butte County Clerk-Recorder or State Vital Records office.
Where can I find property records?
Search property records through the Butte Assessor's office online portal.
Official Government Sources
Butte County Public Records Directory
All links go directly to official Butte government websites.
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