Search By Name

This search returns criminal cases with a financial balance due based on the name and birthdate provided.

  • Last Name is required (Must be a minimum of two characters. A wildcard * is allowed such as Smi*)
  • First Name is NOT required (If provided, it must be a minimum of two characters. A wildcard * is allowed such as Sam*.)
  • Birthdate is required
Search By Citation Number

The citation number can be found on the citation issued by a law enforcement officer.

  • Citation Number is required (Examples: B123456-HP, K234567, GF098202, PD18009295)
  • Last Name is required (Must be a minimum of two characters. A wildcard is allowed such as Smi*)
Search By Case Number

Case Numbers are assigned by the Clerk of Courts.

  • Case Number is required (Examples: 49CRI23-000000, 16POA21000000, 06MAG22-0, 18POA2116)
  • Last Name is required (Must be a minimum of two characters. A wildcard is allowed such as Smi*)
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System’s payment platform allows case parties to pay their criminal court fees, fines, costs and restitution conveniently and securely using a debit or credit card.

NOTE:

  • It may take up to 14 days for a new case to be available for online payments.
  • It can take 24 to 48 hours for the court to receive your payment.
  • If you do not pay your citation before your court date and you do not appear in court, the court may issue a warrant for your Failure To Appear.