Request for Proposals (RFP) Agricultural / Hay Land Lease The City of Watertown is seeking proposals for the lease of approximately 732 acres of agricultural/hay land located in Codington County, South Dakota. Lease Terms • Initial two-year lease • Option for one (1) additional two-year renewal term. Property Description The lease area includes the following tracts: • Southeast Quarter (SE ¼) of Section 22 • Southern Half (S ½) of Section 23 • Southwest Quarter (SW ¼) of Section 25 • Section 26 (except the Southwest Quarter, SW ¼) • Eastern Half (E ½) of Section 35, all located in Township 117 North (T117N), Range 53 West (R53W), of the 5th Principal Meridian. Submission Requirements • Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked: “Agricultural Land Proposal Attention: Finance Department” • Some row crops are not allowed. (Corn, Millet, Sorghum, Sunflowers, Barley, Wheat) • Deliver proposals to the City of Watertown Finance Department. • Proposals are due at the Finance Office at City Hall by 2:00 PM, November 21st, 2025. Subletting of the rented parcel is not allowed. • The City of Watertown 20 N Maple Watertown, SD 57201 Additional Information • The City of Watertown reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. • If the proposals for the land involve haying, 13 bales of hay are to be remitted to the Bramble Park Zoo each year during the lease term. • Questions may be directed to: Ian Meriwether-Chalfant Airport Manager Phone: (605) 753-9357 Published 11/8, 11/15 at the total approx. cost of $46.04 and may be viewed free of charge at www.sdpublicnotices.com