Notwithstanding the provisions of § 7-7-1.1 , the board of county commissioners may by ordinance combine with one or more other counties a county office. That person shall be elected to and perform the duties of the combined offices. Source: SL 1988, ch 65 , § 7.
Ordinance combining with other counties a county office
SDCL § 7-7-1.8, under COUNTY OFFICERS IN GENERAL.
SDCL § 7-7-1.8