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Register of Deeds
Deanne Krantz, deputy
Karla Neises, Register of Deeds
PO Box 546
Howard, SD 57349
605-772-5621
605-772-2138 (fax)
The Register of Deeds office is located on 1st floor of the Miner County Courthouse. Office hours are Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (closed during noon hour) 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Welcome to the Miner County Register of Deeds Office. This office has a wealth of information. We are the primary record-keeper for the county and an excellent source for genealogy information, vital statistics and land title records.
Primary Functions of the Register of Deed's office:
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Recording of real estate documents-Plats, deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, assignments and miscellaneous recordings.
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Issue copies of Birth, Death, and Marriage records. (Certified copies are $15.00 each) Vital Records Forms are available at the SD Department of Health in Pierre, SD
http://doh.sd.gov/VitalRecords/order.aspx Our birth and death records start at 1905. Marriage records start at 1897.
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Issue marriage licenses-Cost is $40.00 and is valid for 20 days
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Lien Filings-County, State, Federal & Mechanic's liens
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Military Discharge Filings
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Business Names Filings