General Information
Phone Numbers
605-923-1408 Inspections 605-791-8138
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
206 Frontage Rd
Box Elder,
SD
57719


Lauralee Patton
Director of Planning and Zoning

Planning and Zoning

The Planning and Zoning Department plays a crucial role in fostering responsible growth that meets Box Elder residents' present and future needs.

Within the City of Box Elder, the Planning and Zoning Department oversees several key areas including Building Services, Code Enforcement, Planning, and GIS.

Our responsibilities encompass:

  • Long-term planning to guide the future growth and development of Box Elder.
  • Current planning by facilitating, managing, and ensuring the quality of development applications, thereby shaping the physical landscape of the City of Box Elder.
  • Administration of Building Services, overseeing programs and functions related to construction and development within Box Elder.
  • Enforcement of City ordinances pertaining to public health and safety through Code Enforcement.

We aim to promote sustainable development while maintaining the safety and well-being of our community.