Hand County, SD

Hand 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 Hand County, South Dakota. Search an address or APN, then jump to official county sources or property tax and value data.

Official sources

Hand 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.

Hand County official assessor, tax, deed, GIS, permit, and land-use sources
Record typeOfficial sourceNotes
Assessed valuesHand County Assessor's Officehandcountysd.gov/departments/assessors-office/
  • Property assessment information and sales spreadsheets available.
  • Director of Equalization handles property assessment and zoning.
Deeds and recorded documentsHand County Register of Deedshandcountysd.gov/departments/register-of-deeds/
  • Official real estate records are not available online.
  • Copies can be requested by phone or mail with a legal description or book/page reference.
Property taxesHand County Property Taxeshandcountysd.gov/departments/auditor/property-taxes/
  • Provides tax levy information and reports.
  • Tax payments are handled by the Treasurer's office.
GIS and parcel mapsHand County MapNetwww.1stdistrict.org/handts/
  • Official GIS parcel mapping application.
  • Data is provided 'as is' and is not a legal survey.
Permits and building recordsHand County Zoning and Permitshandcountysd.gov/commission/zoning/
  • Building permits are managed by the Assessor's office.
  • Forms available for download.
Zoning and land useHand County Zoning Ordinanceshandcountysd.gov/commission/zoning/
  • Comprehensive plan and zoning ordinances available online.
County data

Hand 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$210,978

Median estimated market value for properties in this county.

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Median assessed value$158,128

Median assessed value from county assessment records when available.

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Median annual property tax$1,524

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

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Median effective property tax rate0.82%

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.

Hand County city-level property value and tax-rate rollups
CityMedian estimated valueMedian assessed valueMedian effective property tax rateMedian tax amount
Miller$202,168$125,8660.86%$1,417
Saint Lawrence$285,058$161,8290.53%$1,469
Wessington$444,397$286,1440.34%$1,656
Orient$486,520$358,4110.36%$2,327
Ree Heights$70,071$237,3110.35%$1,354
Rockham$545,703$343,8030.36%$2,520
ZellPending$370,666Pending$2,929
FAQ

Hand County property records FAQ

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

Where can I verify assessed value in Hand County?

Use the official Hand County Assessor's Office for assessed values, parcel details, exemptions, and property characteristics when those records are available online.

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

Use the official Hand County Property Taxes for property tax bills, payment history, due dates, or tax collector records.

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

Use the official Hand 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 Hand County?

Use the official Hand County MapNet 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 Hand County property owners?

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

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