City of Box Elder, SD

09/07/2026

City Hall is closed today, Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

Regular hours resume Tuesday, September 8.

Have a safe and happy Labor Day!

09/04/2026

Upcoming Box Elder Public Meetings.
For the most updated agendas, please visit our website at:
https://boxelder.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=6

09/04/2026

09/04/2026

🚨 LAST CALL FOR PARADE ENTRIES! 🚨
THIS Monday, September 7th, is the LAST DAY to register for this year’s Salute to Ellsworth PARADE! 🇺🇸🎉
👉 Register here: https://www.boxeldersd.gov/departments/marketing-events/salutetoellsworth

Sign up your group, organization, business, team - or even yourself! Join us as we celebrate Ellsworth Air Force Base, all branches of the U.S. military, our military families, and the community that proudly supports them! ❤️🤍💙

🇺🇸 Get signed up by Monday and come be part of the celebration! 🇺🇸

09/04/2026

Don’t Miss Your Chance!

There’s still time to add your items to the Centennial Time Capsule before the September 11th deadline!

Your items will be dedicated during Salute to Ellsworth and preserved for future generations.

🔗 Click the link to learn more!
https://www.boxeldersd.gov/departments/publicinformationoffice/centennialtimecapsule

09/03/2026

Congratulations to Senior Planner Michelle Clavadetscher, named the 2026 Planner of the Year by Western Planner! 🎉

Michelle has served the City of Box Elder for 18 years, helping guide our community through tremendous growth while modernizing planning and permitting processes.

We’re incredibly proud of Michelle and grateful for her years of dedication, expertise, and service to Box Elder! 👏 Check out the full story via the link: https://www.boxeldersd.gov/news/post/2243/

09/03/2026

Reminder: City Hall will be closed Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. 🎉

We’ll be back and ready to serve you on Tuesday, September 8!

Enjoy the long weekend, Box Elder! ☀️🇺🇸 Stay safe, have fun!

09/03/2026

UPCOMING TRASH SERVICE DELAY🗑

Trash services will be delayed by one day due to the Labor Day holiday.

Please plan accordingly! If you have any questions, please contact Kieffer Sanitation.

09/02/2026

⏳ DEADLINE EXTENDED!

Help Box Elder Save the Moment & Share the Future!

The City is collecting items for our Centennial Time Capsule, which will be opened in 2064 to mark 100 years since Box Elder’s first city ordinance.

📅 New Deadline: September 11
📍 Drop off items at City Hall

We’re looking for:
📚 2026 Box Elder — City publications, local business menus, school yearbooks & memorabilia
🎨 Culture & Arts — Artwork, creative writing & event programs
👨‍👩‍👧 Family & Community — Photos, letters to future generations, military stories & Ellsworth AFB memorabilia

What will you leave behind for Box Elder’s future? 🕰️
https://www.boxeldersd.gov/departments/publicinformationoffice/centennialtimecapsule

09/01/2026

🏗️ Did You Know?

September 1st is Building & Code Staff Appreciation Day!

Our team works behind the scenes every day to help keep Box Elder safe, strong, and growing.

Today, we’re giving a big thank you to our Building & Code team for all they do! 👏💚