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File a Food, Lodging, or Campground Establishment Complaint

To file a complaint about public health issues at a food or lodging establishment, campground, bed, and breakfast, or a specialty resort in South Dakota, you may:

1. Complete and submit a complaint online.
   
   OR
   
   
2. Call the Office of Health Protection at 605-773-4945, Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. (CST). A staff person will document the complaint information.

Each complaint filed should include:

• the nature of the complaint
• whether the complaint involves illness
• the location of the complaint (name, address, city and phone)
• your name, address, city and phone number
• whether you want a response in follow-up to the investigation

NOTE: If the complaint involves a food borne illness, be prepared to provide disease specific information to the Office of Disease Prevention.