The City of Canton seeks to hire a full-time Public Works Utilities Operator position performs a variety of duties involving general operations of water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, storm sewer maintenance, and overall system construction and repair. This individual also responds to emergency situations involving disruptions in City services, snow and ice removal, etc.
Must have or be able to obtain Commercial Driver’s License within 6 months; safe driving record
Apply on-line https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/1012211 or via email to alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org
Call 605-987-2881 if you have questions
The City of Canton is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Must have or be able to obtain Commercial Driver’s License within 6 months; safe driving record
Apply on-line https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/1012211 or via email to alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org
Call 605-987-2881 if you have questions
The City of Canton is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Canton seeks to hire as needed Snow Removal including plowing snow, sanding, loading trucks, hauling snow and shoveling sidewalk in order to clear City streets and parking areas.
Apply on-line at https://jobs.ourcareerpages.com/job/1012216
or via email to alicia.riniker@cantonsd.org
Call 605-987-2881 if you have questions
The City of Canton is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Canton will begin flushing fire hydrants starting October 21st and is expected to be completed by the end of November. Flushing will begin in the northeast portion of town, followed by the northwest, and finish in the south.
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 for 10 – 15 minutes and it should clear up. The City of Canton currently operates 203 fire hydrants and flushes them twice per year. Each hydrant is flushed for between 10 minutes and 90 minutes. Hydrant flushing helps to remove sediment from the water mains and verifies that the hydrants are in good working order for the Canton Fire Department.
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 for 10 – 15 minutes and it should clear up. The City of Canton currently operates 203 fire hydrants and flushes them twice per year. Each hydrant is flushed for between 10 minutes and 90 minutes. Hydrant flushing helps to remove sediment from the water mains and verifies that the hydrants are in good working order for the Canton Fire Department.
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.
