# Planned developments in Pennington County, SD

Boardwalk found 360+ planned projects in Pennington County, SD in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly residential and commercial. The latest is on the Pennington County Board of Commissioners agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-dakota/pennington/

## Pennington County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 360+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 21 |
| Most common type | Residential |
| Latest filing | Oct 6, 2026, Pennington County Board of Commissioners |
| Sources we check | 5 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Pennington County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 110+ | 33% |
| Commercial | 75 | 21% |
| Infrastructure | 72 | 20% |
| Development decisions | 59 | 16% |
| Public and institutional | 28 | 8% |
| Industrial | 5 | 1% |
| Agricultural | 5 | 1% |
| Mixed use | 1 | Under 1% |

## Recent projects in Pennington County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Rehabilitation 52-320-312 on Thunderhead Falls Road | Pennington County, SD | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Oct 6, 2026 |
| $3.3M 900 Concourse Roof and Courthouse Plaza Renovation | Pennington County, SD | Not stated | Government offices | Not stated in filing | Approved | Sep 17, 2026 |
| 2.62-Acre Self-Storage Facility | Pennington County, SD | Hwy 16 Storage LLC | Self-storage | 2.62 acres | Continued | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 16.25-Acre Recreational Resort | Pennington County, SD | Wheaton Enterprises LLC | Hotels and lodging | 16.3 acres | Continued | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 125-Foot Monopine Telecommunications Tower | Pennington County, SD | The Towers | Telecom towers | 11.6 acres | Recommended | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Pennington County Jail Expansion Grant Funding Applications | Pennington County, SD | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Sunset Creek Estates Residential Subdivision | Hill City, SD | Black Hills Traditions, LLC | Single-family | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jul 6, 2026 |
| $28.4M Rapid City Catalyst District Amendment | Pennington County, SD | Elevate Rapid City | Industrial | 128 acres | Seeking approval | May 19, 2026 |
| 199-Foot Telecommunications Tower | Hill City, SD | Vertical Bridge; The Towers, LLC | Telecom towers | 27.9 acres | Recommended Denial | May 5, 2026 |
| 0.56-Acre Residential Subdivision into Two Lots | Pennington County, SD | SD Saratoga, LLC | Single-family | 0.56 acres | Recommended | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 0.26-Acre Commercial Replat for Restaurant Expansion | Hill City, SD | AAAC Properties, LLC | Restaurants | 0.26 acres | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 7-Unit Rental Home Park Expansion on 10 Acres | Rapid City, SD | Reel Simple, LLC | Manufactured homes | 7 units · 10 acres | Seeking approval | Mar 9, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 360+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Pennington County

- [Hill City, SD](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-dakota/hill-city/) · 100+ projects
- Wall, SD · 21 projects
- Rapid City, SD · 15 projects
- Keystone, SD · 8 projects
- New Underwood, SD · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- Jackson County, SD · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- [Meade County, SD](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-dakota/meade/) · 290+ projects
- Haakon County, SD · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Oglala Lakota County, SD · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Custer County, SD · 87 projects
- Bennett County, SD · Checked, no projects in 12 months

All places in South Dakota: [South Dakota](https://boardwalkai.com/development/south-dakota/)

## Questions about Pennington County

### What's planned in Pennington County, SD?

Boardwalk found 360+ planned projects in Pennington County, SD in the last 12 months, mostly residential and commercial. The latest is on the Pennington County Board of Commissioners agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Pennington County projects come from public meeting records, such as Pennington County Board of Commissioners agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Pennington County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Pennington County, SD", boardwalkai.com/development/south-dakota/pennington/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count