Ordinances

What is a County Ordinance?
An Ordinance is the local law specific to Lac qui Parle County passed by the Board of Commissioners. Ordinance topics can range widely and are usually born out of some local ongoing issue or requirement that needs a solution. 

Note: The date in parenthesis '( )' indicates the last date of passage, if revised, by the Board of Commissioners. 

Administrative

  1. Administrative Offense Procedures Ordinance (2007)
  2. Schedule Adoping Administrative Offense Rates (2007)

Airport

  1. Airport Zoning Ordinance (1978)

Buffer

  1. Buffer Ordinance (2017)

Building Codes

  1. Building Code Ordinance (1979)

Camping, Lodging, Pools, Food, Youth Camp 

  1. Public Pool Ordinance (2014)
  2. Ordinance to License Camping (2022)
  3. Ordinance to License Lodging (2022)
  4. Ordinance to License Public Pools (2022)
  5. Ordinance to License Restaurants (2022)
  6. Ordinance to License Youth Camp (2022)

Emergency Management

  1. Emergency Management Ordinance (2001)

Exhibition

  1. Exhibition Ordinance (1971)

Feedlots

  1. Animal Feedlot Program Resolution (1980)
  2. Feedlot Ordinance (1997)

Floodplain

  1. Flood Plain Management Ordinance (1980, 93, 94)
  2. Flood Plan Ordinance (2006)

Food and Beverage

  1. Wine License Ordinance (1989)
  2. Food and Beverage Ordinance (1990)
  3. Food and Beverage Ordinance (1998)
  4. Food and Beverage Ordinance (2022)
  5. Certified Food Manager Ordinance (2008)

Lake Angling

  1. LqP Lake Angling Ordinance (1996)

Land Use

  1. Comprehensive Plan (1999)
  2. Land Use Ordinance (2000)
  3. Land Use Ordinance (2023)
  4. Land Use Ordinance Update (2015)
  5. Solar Ordinance Amendments
  6. Solar Ordinance Official Summary

Liquor

  1. 2022 Liquor Ordinance Summary
  2. Liquor Ordinance (2022)

Nuisance

  1. Public Health Nuisance (1996)

Scenic River

  1. Scenic River District Ordinance (1981)

Sewage and Wastewater Treatment

  1. Sewage and Wastewater Treatment Ordinance (1999)

Shoreland

  1. Shoreland Ordinance (1972)

Social Host

  1. Social Host Ordinance (2011)

Solar Energy

  1. Solar Ordinance Official Summary
  2. Solar Ordinance Amendments (2023)

Solid Waste

  1. Solid Waste Ordinance (1975)
  2. Solid Waste Ordinance (1991)

Tattoo Parlor

  1. Tattoo Parlor Ordinance (1996)

Tobacco

  1. Tobacco Retail Sales Ordinance (2021)

Trespassing

  1. Trespassing Ordinance (1985)

Waste Tire

  1. Waste Tire Management (1991)

Wind Energy

  1. Wind Energy Ordinance (2010)

Zoning

  1. Zoning Ordinance (1984)