Platting Information

All proposed subdivisions must be approved through a four-phase development process.

  1. Presentation of a Layout Plan;
  2. Preparation and submission of a Preliminary Plat of the proposed subdivision;
  3. Preparation and submission of a Boundary plat of the proposed boundary of the subdivision (if required);
  4. Preparation and submission of a Final Plat of the proposed subdivision.

The applicant, or authorized agent should meet with the Planning and Zoning Office prior to submittal of the Layout Plan or Preliminary Plat. The purpose of the meeting(s) is to discuss the Application Procedure and Approval Process and criteria; to familiarize the applicant with the goals and objectives of the County; and to discuss the proposed subdivision in relation to concerns.

****If your property falls within the 3 - Mile Platting Jurisdiction as shown on the GIS Maps then you will need to work with the City of Spearfish to complete your platting process.****