Beadle County Circuit Court cases in Beadle County, Huron, SD
Beadle County Circuit Court in Huron, South Dakota, is a state Circuit Court (trial court of general jurisdiction) within the South Dakota Unified Judicial System. It serves as the primary trial court for Beadle County, conducting jury and bench trials and overseeing a broad docket. Common case types include felony and serious misdemeanor criminal cases; general civil actions; domestic relations matters such as divorce, custody, and support; juvenile dependency and delinquency; and probate and guardianship. The court also hears appeals from magistrate court and certain administrative decisions, and may address traffic, misdemeanor, and small-claims matters when assigned or on appeal.
Beadle County Circuit Court Contact and Location Information
| Court Type: | Circuit Court |
| County: | Beadle |
| Street Address: | 450 3rd Street SW |
| City: | Huron |
| Zip Code: | 57350 |
| Phone: | 605-353-7165 |
| Fax: | 605-353-0118 |
| Hours: | Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
| Website URL: | https://ujs.sd.gov/Third_Circuit/Links/Counties.aspx |
| Divisions / Services: | Probation - 605-353-7161 |
| Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: | Record Search |
| Languages: | Multiple |
| Email: | marilyn.mchenry@ujs.state.sd.us |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/beadlecountysa/posts/circuit-court-calendar-tuesday-march-3-2020/1313763528813155/ |
| ADA: | ADA Policy |
Services and Case Types Handled in Beadle County Circuit Court
Beadle County Circuit Court is the county's trial court of general jurisdiction. It accepts and processes case filings; maintains the official record and docket; provides copies and public access. It schedules and conducts hearings, including arraignments, motion hearings, settlement conferences, bench and jury trials, and sentencings. Case types include criminal (felonies and misdemeanors), civil (contracts, personal injury, property), family law (divorce, custody, child support), juvenile (delinquency and abuse/neglect), probate/guardianship, traffic, and small claims. The court issues and enforces protective orders for domestic abuse and stalking/harassment, manages jury services (summons, qualification, reporting, and compensation), processes payments of filing fees, fines, and court costs, and provides forms, self-help resources, and referrals to mediation or problem-solving programs where available.