Fifth Judicial Circuit
Circuit Contact
PO Box 1087
Aberdeen, SD 57402-1087
Phone: 605-626-2450
The Fifth Judicial Circuit serves 10 counties in northeastern South Dakota, handling civil, criminal, and family cases, with the main office in Aberdeen.
Fifth Judicial Circuit Contacts
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System's Fifth Judicial Circuit contains a dedicated team of judges and court staff. View the full list of contacts.
Pay Online Now & Find Your Court Date
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System provides links to pay court fines and fees and find information about your court date.
Access information regarding on how to represent yourself, understand the courts, and get legal help.
Access various forms and policies for judicial and court proceedings in this circuit.
Additional Resources
- Jurors Information
- Get Legal Help
- Legal Form Help Line
- Substance Use & Behavioral Health Treatment Locations
- Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
- City of Aberdeen
- City of Britton
- City of Eureka
- City of Faulkton
- City of Groton
- City of Ipswich
- City of Mobridge
- City of Pollock
- City of Redfield
- City of Sisseton
- City of Webster
- Mobridge Police Department
- South Dakota Bar Association
- South Dakota Court Reporters
Fifth Judicial Circuit News
See the latest news from the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
Judge Gregg C. Magera Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Fifth Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Gregg C. Magera, Aberdeen, as Presiding Judge for the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
Brown County Treatment Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony
The Brown County Treatment Court graduation is an important part in a participant’s journey to building a life of responsibility and accountability.
Brown County Drug & DUI Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony on May 23, 2024
The Brown County Drug & DUI Court team invites the public to join them in recognizing the remarkable accomplishments of participants completing the program.
Brown County Drug & DUI Court to Hold Graduation Ceremony
Brown County Drug & DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony to honor participants’ achievements on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. CST at the Brown County Courthouse in Aberdeen.
Governor Noem Appoints Julie Dvorak to Fifth Circuit Court
Gov. Kristi Noem today announced that she will appoint Julie Dvorak to serve as a judge on South Dakota’s Fifth Circuit Court.
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