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South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation:
123 W. Missouri Ave. – Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605.773.3101 – Fax: 605.773.6184
Reciprocity: YES
Electrical Inspector: Application Fee: $40 License or Reciprocal Fee: $ 40
Electrical Contractor: Application Fee: $40 License or Reciprocal Fee: $100
Class B Electrician: Application Fee: $40 License or Reciprocal Fee: $40
Journeyman: Application Fee: $40 License or Reciprocal Fee: $40
PLUMBING CONTRACTOR: $340 Fee
JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER: $185 Fee
MOBILE HOME CONTRACTOR: $240 Fee
WATER CONDITIONING CONTRACTOR: $240 Fee
WATER CONDITIONING INSTALLER: $155 Fee
SEWER & WATER CONTRACTOR: $300 Fee
SEWER & WATER INSTALLER: $155 Fee
IRRIGATION CONTRACTOR: $240 Fee
IRRIGATION INSTALLER: $155 Fee
(2)Class B electrician, a person having the necessary qualifications, training, technical knowledge and at least thirty-six months’ experience in wiring, installing and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment in accordance with the standard rules established by the State Electrical Commission;
(3)Electrical contractor, a person having the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to plan, lay out, and supervise the installation and repair of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for electric light, heat and power in accordance with the standard rules governing such work; and who undertakes or offers to undertake with another to plan for, lay out, supervise and install or to make additions, alterations and repairs in the installation of such work;
(5)Journeyman electrician, a person having the necessary qualifications, training, technical knowledge and at least four years’ experience in wiring, installing, and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment in accordance with the standard rules established by the State Electrical Commission;
(6)Maintenance electrician, a person working under a maintenance electrician’s license of a public entity, firm, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation;
(7)501(d) electrician, a person having the necessary qualifications, training and technical knowledge in wiring, installing, and repairing electrical apparatus and equipment in accordance with the administrative rules promulgated by the State Electrical Commission. A 501(d) licensee is restricted to wiring on 501(d) properties within the State of South Dakota. 501(d) is the reference to the federal internal revenue code that provides the exemption for a religious or apostolic association or corporation.
(2)Plumber, any person other than a plumbing contractor who, as that person’s principal occupation, is engaged as an employee of, or otherwise working under, the direction of a plumbing contractor in the installation of plumbing, and who is lawfully qualified and registered as a plumber pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;
(4)Plumbing, the practice of, and the furnishing and the use of materials and fixtures in the installation, extension, and alteration of all piping, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances in connection with sanitary drainage or storm drainage facilities, the venting system and the public water supply systems, within or adjacent to any building, structure, or conveyance. The term includes the installation, extension, or alterations of the storm-water, liquid waste, or sewerage and water-supply systems of any premises to their connection with any point of public disposal, or other regulated terminal;
(5)Plumbing contractor, any person qualified and skilled in the planning, superintending, and the practical installation of plumbing, and otherwise qualified and registered to contract for plumbing installations and conduct the business of plumbing, and familiar with the laws and rules governing plumbing;
South Dakota Department of Environmental & Natural Resources:
Joe Foss Building
523 E Capitol
Pierre, SD 57501
605.773.5559
fax 605.773.6035
APPLICATION FOR ASBESTOS CERTIFICATION: $100
South Dakota DOT:
Mailing Address:
South Dakota Department of Transportation
Becker-Hansen Building
700 E. Broadway Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501
605.773.3265 (voice)
605.773.3921 (fax)
General Information: 605.773.3265
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