(SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) - Sen. Sue Peterson, chair of the Senate Taxation Committee, summed up what others on the panel seemed to think in rejecting a proposed state sales tax increase in exchange ...

Opponents of a property tax relief law passed by the South Dakota legislature this year want the issue on the November ballot ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Property taxes and their impact on taxpayers’ wallets could prove to be dominant issues in South Dakota’s 2026 race for the governor’s office. Republicans Toby Doeden, Jon ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Property tax discussions are expected to take center stage during the 2026 legislative session, raising the question: Where does South Dakota’s property tax money go?

Two new laws will use higher sales tax revenue to reduce property taxes for South Dakota homeowners. One law restores the state sales tax to 4.5% in July 2027, with the extra revenue going toward ...

Lawmakers on a summer task force hope to propose legislation that will cut the average South Dakota homeowner’s property taxes by at least 50%. Task force co-chair and Senate President Pro Tempore ...

South Dakota lawmakers approved legislation to reduce homeowner property taxes by increasing sales taxes. The average homeowner could see a net yearly savings of about $720 after accounting for higher ...

PIERRE — Property tax changes could be one of the first successes of Gov. Larry Rhoden's new administration. It's something Majority Senate Whip Randy Deibert, R-Spearfish, emphasized the new governor ...