agency information: About us
The purpose of the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is to perpetuate, conserve, manage, protect, and enhance South Dakota's wildlife resources, parks, and outdoor recreational opportunities for the use, benefit, and enjoyment of the people of this state and its visitors, and to give the highest priority to the welfare of this state's wildlife and parks, and their environment, in planning and decisions.
GFP Commission -- Acting within its legislative mandates, the commission serves as the advocate and liaison between the GFP department and it's stakeholders to conserve and enhance our wildlife, parks and related natural resources and to provide opportunities for all citizens and future generations to use and enjoy South Dakota's outdoor heritage.
2015 Game, Fish and Parks Annual Report