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Mellette County, South Dakota — Public Records

Use this page to find court records, arrest records, and other public records in Mellette County.

⚡ At a Glance

  • Clerk of Courts: Mellette County Courthouse, South Dakota — Contact the clerk
  • Sheriff: Mellette County Sheriff's Office, South
  • Online search: SD UJS — Case Search
  • County seat: South, South Dakota
How to use this page: Pick a section below.

Start here: Choose the type of record you need below.

What You Can Find Here

⚖️ Court case records
🔍 Sheriff arrest records and jail information
🏛️ Local court records
📋 Property and vital records contacts
What you will need:
  • Full name of the person or business
  • Case number, if you have one
  • Approximate date or location of the record

Court Records

The Mellette County Clerk of Courts maintains records for cases filed in local courts. Office: Mellette County Courthouse, South Dakota.

OfficeDetails
Clerk of CourtsMellette County Courthouse, South Dakota
PhoneContact the clerk
Online SearchSD UJS — Case Search
⚖️ SD UJS — Case Search 🏛️ South Dakota Judiciary

Use the link above or call Contact the clerk.

Arrest Records

Arrest records in Mellette County come from the arresting agency. The Mellette County Sheriff's Office operates the county jail in South.

AgencyLocation
Mellette County Sheriff's OfficeSouth, South Dakota
🔍 SD DCI — Criminal Records 📋 SD Attorney General

Contact the Mellette County Sheriff for local arrest records.

Other Public Records

Mellette County maintains other public records through county offices in South.

How to Request Records

In person: Visit Mellette County Courthouse, South. Bring valid ID.

Online: Use SD UJS — Case Search.

By mail: Submit a request under South Dakota's public records law. Call Contact the clerk.

About Mellette County

Mellette County is in South Dakota, county seat: South.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Mellette County courthouse?
Mellette County Courthouse, South Dakota. Call Contact the clerk.
Can I look up arrests online?
Contact the Sheriff in South or use SD DCI — Criminal Records.
How do I get a court record?
Search at SD UJS — Case Search or call Contact the clerk.
What courts does Mellette County have?
Local trial courts as part of the South Dakota court system.
Is there a fee?
Many online searches are free. Certified copies may require a fee.
What this page does not show: Not all records are available online.

This page is a guide. All information comes from government sources.

Last updated: April 15, 2026