DUI / DWI Defense in South Dakota

South Dakota ( SD)
Average: $225
Last Updated: Mar 2026
Low Estimate
$150
Simple / Uncontested Cases
Average Cost
$225
Typical DUI / DWI Defense Case
High Estimate
$375
Complex / Contested Cases
Cost Component Low Average High
Attorney Hourly Rate $150/hr $225/hr $375/hr
Total Cost Estimate $150 $225 $375

What to Know About DUI / DWI Defense Costs in South Dakota

South Dakota DUI carries mandatory 2 days jail for first offense. SD has a 10-year look-back. Third DUI is a Class 6 felony.

Sources: State DUI statutes, DUI.org, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (SD)

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