Minnehaha County, SD Employee Directory
Government AdministrationSouth Dakota, United States501-1000 Employees
Minnehaha County is a South Dakota local government formed in 1862 that covers about 810 square miles. It is the state’s most populous county and is governed by ten elected officials, including five part-time commissioners, with nineteen full-time department heads directing daily operations. Based in Sioux Falls, the county provides public administration and local services to residents and other stakeholders. In 2023 the county was involved in a settlement concerning petition circulation at the county administration building, illustrating ongoing public governance and engagement.