Welcome to the Faulk County Clerk of Court’s Office.
Our contact information is:

Faulk County Clerk of Courts
110 9th Ave. South
PO Box 357
Faulkton, SD 57438-0357

Phone Number: 605-598-6223
Fax Number: 605-598-6252
Email: 5thcircuit@ujs.state.sd.us

The basic functions of the clerk’s office are:

• Assisting with requests for information on court procedures, fees, court dates, forms
• Processing passports, assessing & receipting fees thereon
• Processing passports, assessing & receipting fees thereon
• Opening, maintaining, storing and retrieving court files as needed in different types of cases
• Processing traffic tickets and other criminal complaints, receipting and disbursing fines, fees, costs, bond and restitution associated with same
• Working closely with the public, law enforcement and attorneys in maintaining judges’ calendars of court dates and assisting judges in the courtroom
• Summoning and qualifying jurors, assist judge in juror selection process, and authorize payment of jurors
• Performing magistrate functions such as setting bond, handling initial appearances, issuing warrants, entering default judgments in small claims cases and performing marriages

INFORMATION ON THE COURT SYSTEM IN FAULK COUNTY

·         Office hours for the Clerk of Court’s office are 1:00-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

·         The Clerk’s Office and courtroom are located on the third floor of the courthouse.

·         To view the courtroom and obtain a list of courtroom details, please click on Courtrooms. 

·         Court is scheduled by calling the Clerk’s office and is held every other Tuesday afternoon, or you can view the motion day calendar by clicking on Calendars

·         Faulk County Clerk’s office is a statewide search center for criminal background checks (fees may apply)

FAULK COUNTY CLERKS, 1889- PRESENT

FAULK COUNTY JUDGES, 1889-PRESENT

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