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What this page is: a persistent profile of how Pennington County, South Dakota runs its tax sale, independent of any single year's date. For the specific upcoming sale with a confirmable date, see the event page linked below.

Pennington County, South Dakota Tax Sale, County Hub

Pennington County, South Dakota runs a lien sale via Pennington County Treasurer (in-person, County Administration Building). Held on an annual cycle; the specific date is set and published by the county each year rather than falling on a fixed statutory day.

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Sale type
lien
Platform
Pennington County Treasurer (in-person, County Administration Building)
Bidding method
Public sale, lowest-interest-rate-wins (bid down from 10%). Retail investors can participate -- BUT the Treasurer may only hold the sale if authorized by the Board of Commissioners each year (no sale in 2023; held in 2024).
Statutory maximum rate
10% per annum maximum (SDCL 10-23-8)
Redemption period
Owner may redeem until a deed issues; ~3-4 years minimum before a deed (SDCL Ch. 10-24/10-25).
Cadence
annual typical window

Legal structure & statutory basis

SDCL Ch. 10-23/10-24/10-25

The county Treasurer offers tax certificates at public sale on the third Monday of December (bid down from a 10% max); the county takes the certificate only if no private buyer bids. ~3-4 year redemption. Some counties hold the sale only when the Board authorizes it.

County contact / official source

Pennington County Treasurer (in-person, County Administration Building) is the office/platform of record for this sale.

https://www.pennco.org/services/treasurer/property_taxes.php

Sale history

We currently track one active cycle for Pennington County at a time and don't yet maintain a distinct archive of past sale events for this county -- when a cycle closes, the record here reflects the newest tracked cycle rather than an appended history. This is a known gap in the dataset, not a claim that Pennington County has held only one sale.

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