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Canton South Dakota  "Gateway to South Dakota"


For Immediate Attention

Canton City Hall will be closed on Friday, May 9, 2008 for the funeral of City Employee Roland Kranz.  Roland was a full time public works employee.  He worked for the City of Canton for 7 1/2 years.  He will be greatly missed.

 
Welcome To Canton South Dakota

Water TowerThe city of Canton is just 31 minutes south of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. We are bordered by the Big Sioux River to the east and State Highway 11 to the west. From Sioux Falls travel south on Interstate 29 to U S Highway 18 exit 62. Then east about 10 miles and you've found us! Below is a general map of the area followed by a more detailed map of our city.

Canton from 1000 feet
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Google map
 City Map (click to enlarge) You will be viewing Canton SD on Google maps.
 

 

Canton Community Profile

Canton, South Dakota, population 3100, is located just 10 miles east of Interstate 29 on US Highway 18. Our community is approximately 20 miles south of Sioux Falls. We're surrounded by Newton Hills State Park, Big Sioux River, and the rolling hills of the Sioux Valley. Canton is the County Seat of Lincoln County. An $8.9 million dollar expansion of the courthouse, now under construction, will add much needed space to this historic building.  Canton was also awarded the “2004 Community of the Year” by Governor Mike Rounds at the annual Governors Economic Development Conference. Our community's welcoming atmosphere and our rich, 140 year history, will make you feel at home.

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Canton Car Show
The Canton Area Car Show will be Sunday, July 27, 2008.  Click here for more information.
 
Spring Clean Up

Canton City Clean Up is May 29 & 30, 2008.

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Public Notices

Consumer Confidence Report
The 2007 Consumer Confidence Report is currently available.
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Bike Rodeo
The Bike Rodeo is Saturday, May 10, 2008.
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Free Dump Every Saturday in May
During the month of May, every Saturday is free dump day for Canton residents at the rubble site.
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Spring Clean Up
Canton City Clean Up is May 29 & 30, 2008.
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Meeting Schedules
City of Canton Commission meetings are held on the first and third Mondays of each month.  If City Hall is closed on that day, the meeting will be held the following evening on Tuesday. 
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Who's Online

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Elected Officials

Meet the Canton City Commissioners

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Reoccurring Events

Free Dump Day for Canton residents! Last Saturday of each month. 
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Free Electronic Recycling the second Saturday of every month from 8am to noon in Sioux Falls.
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Canton Area Historical Society Meetings
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