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Check out the Summer 2025 Newsletter!

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The Summer Newsletter has arrived!

In this issue, we’re covering a wide range of updates and helpful information for individuals and businesses across the state. We take a look back at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, highlight our convenient online services, including the 605Drive portal and DMV Now Kiosks, and look ahead to the upcoming electronic title project launching in July 2026.

Read all about it in the Summer 2025 Newsletter.

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South Dakota DOR Reports 13% Increase in Tax Collections from 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

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