South Dakota Department of Revenue

As tax increment finance, or TIF, districts continue to be debated, they were an item of focus at the most recent meeting of the state comprehensive property tax task force. Some lawmakers still aren’t convinced of their effectiveness.

State officials are warning about a rise in fraudulent online gambling websites claiming to be affiliated with South Dakota casinos.

Several Sioux Falls state agency offices are moving to a new centralized location.

The bill limits schools, counties and municipalities from raising taxes by 2.5 percent or inflation—whichever is less. Current law is three percent.

South Dakota vehicle owners might see a delay in the state’s vehicle registration system in the coming weeks due to a statewide update.

A legislative panel is re-issuing more specific subpoenas to compel Department of Revenue leaders to testify before the group.

A legislative leadership committee is green-lighting two subpoenas for Department of Revenue leaders related to recent vehicle titling scandals. The move comes after lawmakers say they got inadequate answers from the department secretary last week.

Attorney General Marty Jackley is bringing charges against two former state employees for their alleged role in forging vehicle titles.

Officials within two state departments under the microscope following allegations of financial misconduct say they’re taking steps to tighten internal controls.

Multiple cases allege state employees use their roles to embezzle significant sums of money or evade taxes are now public knowledge. Now, South Dakota is left with a question – what next?