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SB 3·SD·senate

limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.

Signed into LawFiled Jan 13, 2026
Sponsor: Rohl
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Signed by the Governor

Mar 30, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new section to South Dakota’s building code that bars counties, municipalities, and townships from requiring permits for certain exterior repairs and for interior work that does not affect major systems or structural elements. It applies to owner‑occupied residential structures. The goal is to reduce permitting burdens for homeowners doing routine or cosmetic improvements.

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