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SD SB3
Bill
AI Summary
- Counties, municipalities, and townships are prohibited from requiring building permits for repair or replacement of exterior parts on detached single-family owner-occupied homes, including doors, windows, siding, gutters, downspouts, fascia, soffit, and fencing
- Doors and windows qualify for the permit exemption only if the dimensions remain the same; siding qualifies only if nonstructural
- Homeowners must still comply with all other applicable building codes and ordinances despite the permit exemption
- Local governments retain authority to require building permits for these exterior repairs on designated historical properties under chapter 1-19B
- Adds a new section to chapter 11-10 of South Dakota law governing county planning and zoning
Legislative Description
Limit the types of residential improvements for which counties, municipalities, and townships may require a permit.
Planning, Zoning and Housing Programs
Last Action
Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 S.J. 520
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Local Government2/9/2026
Local Government1/13/2026
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