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Codington County Sheriff's Office

The Codington County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service office providing Civil Process, Detention, Warrant Service and Law Enforcement services for the 700 square miles that make up Codington County, as well as the municipalities of Florence, Wallace, South Shore, Henry, Kranzburg and the village of Waverly.

sheriff's Sale

2026-04-30 Execution Sale

Up for sale is this maroon 2013 Kia Optima, 156190 miles currently on the odometer.  This sale is held pursuant to a Court Order to generate funds to pay against a Money Judgment entered by the Court against the owner.  The sale will commence on April 30th, 2026 at 10:00 am.  The sale will be held in the east parking lot of the Codington County Extension Center, 1910 West Kemp: look for the arrows on green signs that state “Sheriff’s Auction.”  This vehicle is the only vehicle for sale, and this vehicle is offered and sold on an “as-is” basis: no warranties are either expressed or implied.  The attached pictures tell everything we can say as to vehicle condition.  Due to insurance requirements, we will not allow bidders test drives of the vehicle.  The vehicle will first be available for public inspection at 9:30 am at the sale location, and the sale will commence at 10:00 am.  The sale may be postponed in the event of inclement weather or lack of bidders.  As it is the only vehicle for sale, the sale itself may take 5 minutes or less, so do not be late. The sale method will be by public verbal auction to the highest bidder.  At the end of the auction, the highest bidder will be expected to pay cash, or a certified check made out to the “Codington County Sheriff’s Office,” for the bid amount on or before 3:30 pm on the day of the sale.  Once the bid amount is paid, the purchaser will receive a signed Bill of Sale which the purchaser can take to their home County Treasurer’s Office to have a clear title issued in their name, and the one single key fob that we have for the vehicle.  Possession will not be allowed until the bid amount is settled.

2026-06-17 Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

10:00am Arvest Bank vs. Christina Brownell a/k/a Christina Allbee and Discover Bank and AAA Collections, Inc. and State of South Dakota, acting by and through the Department of Revenue, and any person in possession. Property located at 507 5th Ave NE, Watertown, SD 57201. 10:30am Citizens Bank NA f/k/a RBS Citizens NA vs. Brooke Marie Solberg and AAA Collections Inc., and any person in possession. Property located at 16493 448th Ave, Florence, SD 57235. 10:45am Idaho Housing and Finance Association vs. Ethan Whitted and South Dakota Housing Development Authority, and any person in possession. Property located at 312 4th Ave SW, Watertown, SD 57201.

2026-03-25 Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

10:00am Idaho Housing and Finance Association vs. Dennis J Glines and South Dakota Housing Development Authority, and any other person in possession. Property located at 524 6th Ave SE, Watertown, SD 57201.

2025-09-18 Execution Sale

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA)                                                            IN CIRCUIT COURT                                                                               : SS COUNTY OF CODINGTON   )                                                 THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT   ACUITY, Plaintiff,                                                                                                  14CIV25-000259-01 vs. Dugan Sales & Services, Defendant. NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an Execution dated the 6th day of June, 2025, I will at 10:00 a.m. on the 18th day of September, 2025, at the Codington County Extension Center at 1910 West Kemp Ave, in the city of Watertown, county of Codington, state of South Dakota, proceed to sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in hand, the defendant’s title to and interest in the following described personal property, to‑wit: 2011 Ford Transit Connect XL VIN#NM0LS7AN8BT065140 2012 Nissan NV2500 High Roof VIN#1N6BF0LY0CN112097 Such property will be sold in an effort to satisfy judgment(s), plus interest, court costs, Sheriff’s fees and any other costs incurred. Winning bidder will be given a bill of sale which they can present to the County Treasurer to obtain a clear title.  

2025-09-10 Mortgage Foreclosure Sale

10:00am Bank of America NA vs. Giles P Godes and Laura M Godes and Heirs & Devisees of the Estate of Giles P Godes and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real estate described in the complaint and Jenkins Living Center, Inc, and any person in possession. Property located at 1817 5th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201. Sale canceled by creditor 9/9/2025 10:30am Planet Home Lending, LLC vs Darren D Kastein and Katrina L Wiedebush and AAA Collections inc., and any person in possession. Property located 504 Maple St., Henry, SD 57243.