City News & Updates

Sensory Friendly - Hop with a Cop


NEW this year - We’re offering a sensory-friendly Egg Hunt designed for children with special needs and their whole family — ensuring everyone can join in the egg-citement.  All children up to age 18…

Hop with a Cop


🐰🌸 Join us for — Hop with a Cop!  The Box Elder Police Department’s BIGGEST Indoor Easter Egg Hunt of the year!  Bring the whole family for an unforgettable day of fun!  Meet the Easter Bunny, hunt f…

Governor Rhoden Signs SB 130


 Update 3/24/26: Governor Larry Rhoden joined local legislators and City staff at Box Elder City Hall to sign SB 130, appropriating $8 million for roadway and infrastructure improvements to support, …

There's an App for that!


The City of Box Elder has launched the City of Box Elder 311 App, making it easier for residents to connect with city services.The app allows users to report issues, pay utility bills, read the lates…

Official Proclamation Signing: April as the Month of the Military Child


Join us at City Council next week, Tuesday, as we officially proclaim April as the Month of the Military Child. Help us recognize and celebrate the strength, resilience, and sacrifices of the militar…

2026 Events Sponsorship Packet & Form


2026 City Events Sponsorship Opportunities Are Open!  𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬 (𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐬𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡) 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟑𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 - don’t wait to get involved!  Our city events are …

2026 Trash Schedule


Residents are advised of the following Trash Collection Services Schedules for 2026. Monday Scheduled Pickup ServicesTuesday Scheduled Pickup ServicesWednesday Scheduled Pickup ServicesThursday Sched…

Box Elder’s Amanda Spitzer Earns Elite CPP Status


Box Elder, South Dakota - City of Box Elder, Amanda Spitzer, Payroll and Benefits Specialist for the City of Box Elder, has recently earned the prestigious Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) certif…

Assistant Public Works Director Cassie Furchner Earns Prestigious Certified Public Works Professional-Management Designation


 Last night, the City Council recognized Cassie for earning the Certified Public Works Professional – Management (CPWP-M) designation from the American Public Works Association!We’re incredibly proud…