Building permits in South Dakota
1 jurisdictions, each with the department that issues, its portal and its phone number. Cities issue their own permits; counties cover unincorporated areas, which is the distinction that sends most contractors to the wrong office.
1 checked against the department's own page
Licensing
No statewide general-contractor license — GC licensing is local; the state licenses only electricians and plumbers, and all contractors must hold a 2% Contractor's Excise Tax license.
No statewide GC license (local licensing); SD Dept. of Labor & Regulation (electrical/plumbing)