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Minnehaha County sets new salaries for elected department heads

Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

The Minnehaha County Commission approved Resolution MC21‑67 Dec. 21, 2021, setting new base salaries for county elected officers — including a State’s Attorney salary of $143,873.60 and Sheriff salary of $151,049.60 — effective Dec. 25, 2021.

The Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution Dec. 21 that sets new annual base salaries for county elected department heads, citing statutory authority and a desire to attract qualified candidates.

Resolution MC21‑67, presented by Human Resources Director Carey Deaver, establishes minimum base salaries and specific pay rates for five county officers. Under the…

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