Brand Renewals are January 1 - May 1, 2020.  Please    make sure the Brand Board has your current address for renewal notices. 

Shipper Permits may be obtained 48 hours in advance of shipment by contacting the SD Brand Board at 1 877 574 0054, an authorized agent, or brand inspector.  Please select the Inspections Tab for a listing of Shipper Agents.

South Dakota Brand Laws apply STATEWIDE.   

It is a Class 1 Misdemeanor to hot iron brand livestock unless the brand is registered with the SD Brand Board.