August 24, 2025

State’s Attorney

State’s Attorney: Reid Kiner
Deputy State’s Attorney: Doug Papendick

Office Assistant: Louise & Alicia
Mailing Address: PO Box 954
Mitchell, SD  57301

Phone: 605-996-7551

The Hanson County State’s Attorney serves the citizens of our County as the chief prosecutor of adult and juvenile crimes occurring in Hanson County.  While the principal responsibility of the office is the prosecution of adult and juvenile crime, the office also has the duty of protecting children who may be living in abusive or neglectful homes.  Additionally, the office is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to the Board of Commissioners for the County and other elected and appointed department heads and staff.