City offices will be closed Monday, October 12th in observance of Native American Day. The City Rubble Site will be open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
GO C-HAWKS!
Click the link below to access the City of Canton Fall and Winter Newsletter 2026
https://cityofcantonsd.edurooms.com/newsletters/city-of-canton/newsletters/city-of-canton-fall-winter-newsletter
We will never forget; we will always remember
The City of Canton, South Dakota is seeking to expand the team with qualified candidates for full-time Police Officer performing general police work in the enforcement of federal and state laws and City ordinances, responding to calls and emergencies, renders aid where needed, and investigating violations of the law. Apply on-line or via email to Alicia Riniker alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org Call 605-987-2881 if you have questions. Position to remain open until October 10, 2026.
City Offices will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. The Rubble Site will be open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The City Commission meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 8th at 7:00PM at the Canton Depot.
The City of Canton will begin a project August 27th that will require flushing between 12 and 36 fire hydrants. The project will begin Thursday morning at 8am, starting on the west side of town and finishing on the east side.
This work can stir up sediment in the water lines for a short time. It can also temporarily cause low water pressure at your property. Before washing laundry, please check the color of your water to avoid problems. If your water is discolored, run the COLD-water tap (garden hose spicket or bathtub) for 10–30 minutes and it should clear up.
This work can stir up sediment in the water lines for a short time. It can also temporarily cause low water pressure at your property. Before washing laundry, please check the color of your water to avoid problems. If your water is discolored, run the COLD-water tap (garden hose spicket or bathtub) for 10–30 minutes and it should clear up.
City crews will be spraying for mosquitoes Thursday night (08/13/26) depending on weather conditions.
City crews will be spraying for mosquitoes Wednesday night (08/05/26) depending on weather conditions.
Due to the storm damage clean up in town, the Rubble Site will be open Saturday, August 1st from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Due to the storm damage clean up in town, the Rubble Site will be open tomorrow (Tuesday July 28th) from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
City crews will be spraying for mosquitoes Friday night (07/24/26) depending on weather conditions.
Slurry Seal 2026 will consist of the streets outlined in red on the map. The Slurry seal project will start at 7:00 am on Friday July 24th, and be completed by the end of the day. If you have any questions, please contact City Hall at (605) 987-2881.
The City of Canton is seeking to hire a Facility Maintenance person to perform a wide variety of general cleaning and maintenance tasks in and around City municipal buildings, keeping them clean, safe and well-maintained for staff and the general public. This individual is responsible for overall facility maintenance, which includes setting up for meetings, cleaning up after meetings, taking care of minor repairs, and scheduling and/or reporting any major maintenance and repair needs. This position has varied hours from 30-40 hours per week, with flexible days and times.
Apply on-line or via email to Alicia Riniker alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org or call 605-987-2881 if you have questions.
https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/998757
Position to remain open until August 7, 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Apply on-line or via email to Alicia Riniker alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org or call 605-987-2881 if you have questions.
https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/998757
Position to remain open until August 7, 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
There is a water service disruption on North West Street. Water is off from West 5th Street to West Lynn Street. Water will be off for several hours. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.
City Offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day.
Happy Independence Day from all of us with the City of Canton!
Happy Independence Day from all of us with the City of Canton!
City crews will be spraying for mosquitoes Wednesday night (07/01/26) depending on weather conditions.
City crews will be spraying for mosquitoes Friday night (06/26/26) depending on weather conditions.
This year fireworks are allowed Friday July 3rd from 10:00am to 11:00 pm and Saturday July 4th from 10:00 am to 12:00 am. No permit is required. Cleanup is the owner's responsibility. Any debris left in the street may be subject to fine. We appreciate your continued cooperation. Have a safe holiday!
City Wide Clean Up Details, July 13th through July 17th. Accepted items will be picked up by City Crews July 13th - July 17th at the curb. Items can be placed at the curb starting July 6th.
Items Not accepted are: Any Liquids, Tires, Mattresses not in a bag. (Mattresses must be in a mattress bag. Mattress bags can be purchased at Canton Home & Farm.) Electronics, Branches and Yard Debris. All other items accepted. Habit for Humanity will be in Canton July 14th & July 16th, picking up donations. Items must be clearly marked DONATION and separated on the curb from landfill items. Accepted items are, cabinets and countertops, furniture, lighting, tubs, showers, 100% working appliances, tile, doors, lumber, roofing materials, tools and sheetrock. Any other items not listed are NOT accepted for donation. City Wide cleanup is for in town homeowners only. Businesses and apartment buildings will not have items picked up that are placed at the curb. Questions on City Wide Clean Up? Call City Hall at (605) 987-2881
