PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Hughes County Commission considering how to move forward in relation to Senate Bill 96. Passed during the 2026 Legislative session, S-B 96 would give a half-cent sales tax option to counties for the reduction in property taxes on owner-occupied homes. South Dakota Department of Revenue Secretary Michael Houdyshell says some counties have moved forward enacting the tax…
Houdyshell says the idea is straightforward in concept…
Houdyshell says while owner-occupied property gets the lion-share of any reduction all property could see a credit…
Based on Department of Revenue estimates a 325-thousand dollar Hughes County home could see a 900 dollar reduction in property taxes, if the half-cent sales tax is enacted.





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