Behind the LensFilm South Dakota (South Dakota Department of Tourism)

Film Office & Commission

Film South Dakota (South Dakota Department of Tourism)

Pierre, South Dakota, United States

South Dakota's film program, handled by the state Department of Tourism (the standalone film office no longer exists). It provides information on film permits, contacts with South Dakota cities, state laws, and tax information for productions filming locations such as the Badlands and Black Hills.

Filming incentives

No dedicated film incentive program; the state promotes general tax advantages (no corporate/personal income tax, 4% state sales tax) rather than a film-specific credit or rebate.

Contact & details

ContactRebecca Cruse, South Dakota Film Liaison

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