Aurora County, SD

Aurora County, SD assessor property search and records

Use this county guide to find official assessor property search resources, recorder and deed links, tax records, GIS parcel maps, permits, and property data insights for Aurora County, South Dakota. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Aurora County assessor, recorder, tax, and parcel map sources

Use this table to find the official county source for assessor property search, recorded documents, property tax, GIS parcel maps, permits, and zoning records.

Aurora County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesAurora County Department of Equalizationdakotaathome.sd.gov/search/f159b358-b079-5650-a8d0-d0f9bef70720
  • Handles property assessments, building permits, and zoning inquiries.
  • Contact office directly for specific assessment records.
Deeds and recorded documentsAurora County Register of Deedsdakotaathome.sd.gov/search/5ba4ad1c-be2c-5437-a6b3-3523e7bd51a4
  • Records land documents such as deeds, mortgages, and affidavits.
Property taxesAurora County Treasurerdakotaathome.sd.gov/search/8828f628-3f92-5665-b692-4d65684bcf3d
  • Handles property tax collection and tax reduction/rebate programs.
GIS and parcel mapsDistrict III GIS - Aurora Countygis.districtiii.org/aurora
  • Official GIS parcel mapping provided by Planning and Development District III.
Permits and building recordsAurora County Department of Equalization (Permits)dakotaathome.sd.gov/search/f159b358-b079-5650-a8d0-d0f9bef70720
  • Building permits are handled through the Department of Equalization. Contact office for application and status.
Zoning and land useAurora County Department of Equalization (Zoning)dakotaathome.sd.gov/search/f159b358-b079-5650-a8d0-d0f9bef70720
  • Zoning information and land use inquiries are handled by the Department of Equalization.
County data

Aurora County tax rates and property values

County and city-level rollups from AssessorSearch indexed property data. Use these values as directional context, then verify parcel-specific details with the official county sources above.

Median estimated value$152,905

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$113,694

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,295

Median annual property tax amount from indexed tax records when available.

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Median effective property tax rate0.80%

Median effective property tax rate calculated from annual tax and value fields.

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City property data

Top city rollups for estimated value, assessed value, property tax rate, and tax amount.

Aurora County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Plankinton$163,486$132,6150.76%$1,212
White Lake$137,933$94,4520.86%$1,299
Stickney$147,440$106,4950.95%$1,399
Letcher$119,614$60,1740.37%$415
FAQ

Aurora County property records FAQ

Common questions about assessor, deed, tax, GIS, and permit records.

Where can I verify assessed value in Aurora County?

Use the official Aurora County Department of Equalization for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

Where can I look up Aurora County property tax bills or payments?

Use the official Aurora County Treasurer for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

Where can I find deeds or recorded documents in Aurora County?

Use the official Aurora County Register of Deeds for deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, and other recorded documents. These records are usually separate from assessor property-value records.

Where can I view parcel maps or GIS data in Aurora County?

Use the official District III GIS - Aurora County for parcel maps, map layers, boundaries, and GIS context. GIS maps should be treated as reference tools, not legal surveys.

Can I build a list of Aurora County property owners?

Use Affix by AssessorSearch for county property owner lists, filters, exports, skip tracing, and outreach workflows.

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