Public right-of-way (street/curb)
Authority
City of Pierre ROW Permit street/sidewalk via Pierre Clerk's Office; application requires location + container size info; City of Pierre PO Box 1253 57501-1253; City of Pierre operates regional landfill 7 counties — Solid Waste Facility transfers east of Pierre.
Portal
pierre.sd.us permit portal
Processing
3-5 business days
Special rules
**City of Pierre** ROW Permit for street/sidewalk via **Pierre Clerk's Office**. Application requires location + trash container size info. Not required for private property. **Mailing Address: City of Pierre, P.O. Box 1253, Pierre SD 57501-1253**. **City of Pierre operates regional landfill servicing 7 counties** — all waste processed at **Pierre's Solid Waste Facility** transferred to regional landfill east of Pierre. **Solid Waste Department**: solid waste baling, landfill operations, electronic drop off, small branch recycling, tree and yard waste, transfer station for garbage and rubble. **Hughes County Planning & Zoning Dept 104 East Capitol Ave., Pierre SD 57501** (605-773-4441; cell 605-222-7841; Planner@co.hughes.sd.us) — Director **Eric Booth Planning Director & Building Official**. **Hughes County Comprehensive Plan**. **Planning Commission** (1 County Commissioner + 6 citizens) monthly. **Board of Adjustment** (7 citizens) for CUP/Variance. **Daily**: Zoning, Subdivision, Public Nuisance, Rural Addressing, Flood Damage Prevention, Building Code. **Hughes County Register of Deeds 104 E. Capitol Ave** (605-773-7495) $1/page. **South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR)**. Hughes County (county seat). **Capital city of South Dakota** (since 1880 territory→state). **Population 14,091 (2020 census) — 2nd-least populous US state capital after Montpelier VT**. **9th most populous city in SD**. **Pierre Micropolitan Statistical Area** (Hughes + Stanley Counties). **Founded 1880** as railroad town. **Missouri River** (separates Pierre + Fort Pierre). **Lake Oahe nearby** (one of largest reservoirs in US). **South Dakota State Capitol**. **South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center**. **Lewis & Clark heritage**. **Pheasant hunting capital**. **SD DANR**.
Private property (driveway/yard)
Special rules
Severe winter limits ops.
Prohibited items & penalties
State landfill bans
South Dakota bans: Lead-acid batteries, used oil, tires regulated. SDDANR. NO e-waste ban. Limited bans.
Common prohibited
Hazardous waste, paints, oils, batteries, tires, electronics, refrigerants, asbestos, medical waste, propane, fluorescent bulbs
VERIFIED Apr 2026 against danr.sd.gov, cityofpierre.org, hughescounty.org.
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