Jerauld County Death Records (South Dakota)

Jerauld County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Jerauld County, SD. They also maintain Jerauld County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Jerauld County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Jerauld County Medical Examiner & Coroner Wessington Springs SD PO Box 340 57382


Jerauld County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Jerauld County, SD. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Jerauld County vital records, including death records. This can include Jerauld County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Jerauld County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Jerauld County Clerk Wessington Springs SD PO Box 435 57382 605-539-1202


Jerauld County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Jerauld County, SD. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Jerauld County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Jerauld County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Jerauld County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Jerauld County Health Nurse Wessington Springs SD 606 1st Street Northeast 57382 605-539-1271

South Dakota Health Department Wessington Springs SD 115 Main Street East 57382 605-539-1866