SD DPS - South Dakota Highway Patrol
The South Dakota Highway Patrol protects travelers and citizens across the state. Join the Highway Patrol or learn more about special services and programs the Highway Patrol oversees.
South Dakota Highway Patrol History | SD DPS
Under the direction of 19 governors and 15 superintendents over many decades, the men and women of the South Dakota Highway Patrol moved from a reactive organization to a proactive group of officers who anticipate changes in highway safety and enforcement techniques.
Contact | South Dakota Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol (605) 773-3105. Please dial 9-1-1 to report an emergency, traffic hazards, if you witness unsafe driving behavior, or if someone is in need of motorist assistance.
Highway Patrol Jobs & Careers | SD DPS - South Dakota
Learn more about a future career with the South Dakota Highway Patrol by reading below. By joining the South Dakota Highway Patrol, you can pursue a career that serves citizens with confidence, distinction and pride.
Highway Patrol Squad Map | SD DPS - South Dakota
Squad map and districts throughout the state for the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
South Dakota Highway Patrol FAQs | SD DPS
Review frequently asked questions about the South Dakota Highway Patrol and conduct on South Dakota’s roads.
Apply for Highway Patrol Jobs | SD DPS - South Dakota
Application process and qualifications for jobs with the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
About | South Dakota Department of Public Safety
Providing highway patrol services that protect our citizens and visitors by promoting public safety through education, enforcement and example. Commercial vehicle regulation is also part of the Highway Patrol.
Locations | South Dakota Department of Public Safety
Find South Dakota driver license exam stations and other public safety locations.
Highway Patrol Requirements | SD DPS - South Dakota
Because South Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers respond to a variety of situations, the application process involves several requirements. Applicants must: Be 21 years of age on or before the hiring date; Be a U.S. citizen with a valid (or the ability to obtain a valid) South Dakota driver license; Have a high school diploma or GED