TELEPHONE SOLICITORS

Telephone solicitors that make unsolicited calls to South Dakota residential telephone subscribers must register with the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission and pay an annual fee. Completed annual registration forms and fee payments must be received by Oct. 1 of each year. Registration is valid beginning on Oct. 1 and ending on Sept 30.

Number of Employees Registration Amount Due
5 or Less     $0.00
6 to 49   $50.00
50 to 100 $100.00
101 to 249 $200.00
250 to 499 $300.00
500 to 999 $400.00
Over 1,000 $500.00

Download and complete the appropriate Telephone Solicitor Registration/Renewal form:
2022-2023 Form
2023-2024 Form

And mail it, along with the fee, to:
South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
500 E. Capitol Ave.
Pierre, SD 57501-5070

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission encourages businesses to review the FTC's rules and regulations on the Do Not Call program. A full explanation of the FCC's Order is available for download. Find information about accessing the registry at https://telemarketing.donotcall.gov/.