209 East Main Street, Suite 130
Elk Point, SD 57025
Office: (605) 356-2252
Fax: (605) 761-0199
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:30am – 5:00pm
Office Staff
Director
Sherri Bousquet : [email protected]
Deputy Director / GIS Coordinator
Brandon Cooper : [email protected]
Appraiser
Ron Peter : [email protected]
Appraiser
Sarah Scott : [email protected]
Administrative Assistant
Tara Moreland : [email protected]
For assessed values, tax information, and GIS data, please visit the following website:
www.beacon.schneidercorp.com
- Under State: select “South Dakota”, then under County/city/area: select “Union County, SD”.
- You can either View our Map or perform a Property Search.
- You can search our property data by Address, Parcel ID, or Section/Township/Range.
- Some of the information on the site is available for free. If you’d like to view the restricted information, you may purchase a subscription here.
County-wide Reappraisal
A reappraisal program for property tax equalization purposes is now under way throughout the county. Appraisers from the Assessor’s Office will be visiting properties to gather information relative to this reappraisal. Letters and questionnaires will be mailed out in advance to the areas that will be reappraised. If you have any questions, please contact our office.
2023: Emmet & Prairie Townships
2024 & 2025: Commercial (County-wide) & Land studies
Forms & Additional Information
Application for Property Tax-Exempt Status of a Private Organization (New Online Form)
Application for Continuing Tax Exempt Status of a Private Organization (New Online Form)
Owner-Occupied & Contractor Owner-Occupied Application (New Online Form)
Property Tax Relief Programs – Department of Revenue
2023 Appeal Guide – Department of Revenue
AG Productivity – Department of Revenue
Tax Increment Financing (TIF) – Department of Revenue
Discretionary Formula – Department of Revenue
Riparian Buffer Strip Application – Department of Revenue
Union County Dashboard – US Census Bureau
Code of Ethics
I will comply, to the best of my ability, with all the tax laws of the State of South Dakota.
I will endeavor to locate and assess at a fair and equitable value all taxable property in my jurisdiction.
I will listen with patience and consideration to every complaint and will never allow personal prejudices or political affiliations to influence my decisions.
I will constantly wage an educational campaign to fully acquaint my constituents with provisions of the property tax laws and responsibilities which they impose upon citizens of the State of South Dakota.
I will constantly endeavor to improve my fitness for the position I occupy.
I will conduct my office in such a manner as to add dignity and prestige to this high position of trust.