South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10 - Classification And Valuation Of Real Estate
Section 10-10-16 - Private resurvey for tax purposes--Recording of plat--Acreage observed in assessments.

10-10-16. Private resurvey for tax purposes--Recording of plat--Acreage observed in assessments.
When one or more persons desire a resurvey of any particular tract or tracts at their own expense, he or they may call upon a registered land surveyor to survey such tract or tracts of land, and such surveyor shall ascertain and designate the true number of acres in each regular subdivision thereof, and he shall make a plat of such tract or tracts, upon each subdivision of which shall be plainly printed the number of acres contained therein, which plat when approved by the board of county commissioners shall be duly recorded in the office of the county auditor and the original shall be preserved in the office of the township clerk and thereafter the county director of equalization shall observe the acreage so determined to be in each subdivision of land in assessing the same. Such survey shall be competent for no other purpose.

Source: SL 1923, ch 293; SDC 1939, §58.0204; SL 1974, ch 282, §4; SL 1989, ch. 82, §41.

Structure South Dakota Codified Laws

South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 10 - Taxation

Chapter 10 - Classification And Valuation Of Real Estate

Section 10-10-1 - Petition by freeholders for county classification of real property--Number of signers--Time of filing.

Section 10-10-2 - Resolution by county commissioners for classification--Filing--Employment of person to make classifications.

Section 10-10-4 - Preparation of list of taxable real estate within county--Land acquired from government.

Section 10-10-5 - Classification of real estate--Factors considered--Inspection and hearings.

Section 10-10-6 - Rules for classification of real property.

Section 10-10-7 - Classification records filed with county auditor--Valuation by county commissioners.

Section 10-10-8 - Consideration and equalization of classification and valuations at annual equalization meeting--Changes by Office of Hearing Examiners.

Section 10-10-9 - Changes in classification and valuation--Notice to taxpayers.

Section 10-10-10 - Copies of classifications and valuations delivered to townships, municipalities and Department of Revenue.

Section 10-10-11 - Appeal from county board in classification, valuation and equalization matters.

Section 10-10-13 - Time for taking appeal.

Section 10-10-14 - Petition and special election on township resurvey for tax purposes.

Section 10-10-15 - Township resurvey after approval by voters--Recording of plat--Acreage used for assessment purposes.

Section 10-10-16 - Private resurvey for tax purposes--Recording of plat--Acreage observed in assessments.