2020 Halloween

The City of Vermillion does not have an ordinance that regulates when or how trick-or-treating takes place, but wishes to promote safe practices amid the pandemic. Check out a quick list of lower/higher risk activities.

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Winter Weather Reminders

PUBLIC NOTICE: Winter Weather Reminders

The City of Vermillion takes a serious approach to the problems related to snow and ice removal. With a population of 10,000⁺ residents, approximately 50 miles of streets, and an average snowfall of 35 inche...

Council Approves First Reading of Ordinance 1423: Emerald Ash Borer

The City Council has approved the first reading of Ordinance 1423 to address the Emerald Ash Borer, an invasive beetle, when it is detected in or near the community. The second reading and implementation of the ordinance will not take place until the SD D...

Council Sends Home Rule Charter to Voters

The City Council has been considering the adoption of a Home Rule Charter. In 2019, the City appointed a Home Rule Study Committee which researched home rule charters in existence in South Dakota and made a determination as to whether the City Council sho...

Joint City/County Planning and Zoning Meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE Clay County and City of Vermillion Planning Commissions to Hold Public Hearing On Revisions of the Clay County Zoning Ordinance Notice is hereby given that the Clay County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to receive public inpu...

PUBLIC NOTICE: Sign Regulations

NOTICE OF SIGN REGULATIONS

The City of Vermillion would like to remind residents that signage in the City is regulated by city ordinance.

The purpose of sign regulations is to encourage the effective use of signs as a means of communication in the City, as ...