Second Judicial Circuit
Circuit Contact
425 N. Dakota Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-5920
The Second Judicial Circuit is the largest judicial circuit in South Dakota by population with about 285,467 residents, according to the latest census figures. The Circuit Administration office is located in the Minnehaha County Courthouse in Sioux Falls.
Second Judicial Circuit Counties
Second Judicial Circuit Contacts
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System's Second 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 various forms and documents for judicial and court proceedings in this circuit.
Court hearings are streamed live for public viewing. Find the Second Circuit's virtual courtroom.
Service Providers
Find program and service providers for the Second Judicial Circuit of South Dakota.
Second Judicial Circuit Interpreter Services
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7401
Fax: 605-367-7404
Website: https://www.sfmcc.org/default.asp
39 languages available; video link possible from the Sioux Falls courthouse)
Phone: 605-595-5946 (cell)
Phone: 605-271-7849 (home)
Email: ghirmay.solomon@yahoo.com
Language: Amharic, Tigrinya
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Second Judicial Circuit News
See the latest news from the Second Judicial Circuit.
New Collaboration Brings Narcan, Street Medicine, Peer Support Services to Treatment Courts
In a move to strengthen recovery outcomes and save lives, a new initiative has been launched to embed street medicine services, harm reduction supplies and peer support into the fabric of South Dakota’s treatment court system.
South Dakota Treatment Courts Hosting Special Events to Celebrate National Treatment Court Month
Treatment courts across South Dakota are holding special events in May and June to celebrate National Treatment Court Month.
Second Circuit DUI Court to Hold Graduation on February 25, 2025
Second Circuit DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, at 11 a.m. CST to recognize the accomplishments of those completing the program.
Judge Robin J. Houwman Reappointed as Presiding Judge of Second Judicial Circuit
Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen announced today the reappointment of the Honorable Robin J. Houwman, Sioux Falls, as Presiding Judge for the Second Judicial Circuit.
UJS Partners with USD to Provide Critical Support for Treatment Court Participants
South Dakota Unified Judicial System’s Second Circuit Drug Court is partnering with the University of South Dakota (USD) to provide critical support for treatment court participants.
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