Flood Zone Statement and Authorization - South Dakota 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Flood Zone Statement and Authorization in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the property address in the designated field at the top of the form.
  3. In the 'Statement by Sellers' section, check one of the three options that best describes the flood zone status of your property. Ensure you provide accurate information as per your knowledge.
  4. If applicable, attach any relevant survey or Flood Certification form that reflects the property's flood zone status, and indicate who prepared it.
  5. In the 'Statement by Buyers' section, acknowledge that you have been informed about the flood zone status by signing and dating where indicated.
  6. Complete your address details in the provided fields for both sellers and buyers, ensuring all information is correct.
  7. Review all entries for accuracy before saving or exporting your completed document.

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To purchase flood insurance, share the quote with an agent near you or you can call your insurance company or agent, the same person who sells your home or auto insurance. If you need help finding a provider, go to floodsmart.gov/get-insured/flood-insurance-provider or call the NFIP at (877) 336-2627.
FEMA updates the EC form every few years with changes that are necessitated by new regulations or requirements. Complete and correct Elevation Certificates already completed for a structure do not expire unless there is a physical change to the building that invalidates previously certified information.
Most homeowners do not need an EC to get flood insurance. The exception is if they live in high-risk (Zone A) or high-risk coastal (Zone V) flood area. Homeowners in these areas may need ECs to verify their properties meet local floodplain management ordinances.
Youre required to have flood insurance if you own a home or business in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) and have a government-backed mortgage. Some banks require flood insurance even if you dont live in a high-risk area.
a completed application for NFIP flood insurance and proof of the premium payment or the final settlement statement reflecting payment of the initial premium, or. the assignment of an existing NFIP flood insurance policy from the property seller to the purchaser.
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How much does an elevation certificate cost? According to Homeadvisor.com, the cost for a new elevation certificate typically ranges from $170 to $2,000 (average cost is $600), based on the type of property and the amount of land.
Elevation certificates help insurers assess your propertys flood risk. Generally, water flows downward; that means the higher the first floor elevation, the less likely a home is to suffer flood damage. And, if your home is less likely to suffer flood damage, youll pay less for flood insurance.
They often work for your citys or countys building, permitting, engineering or land use department. Ask them if there is an elevation certificate on file for your property. If your property doesnt have an elevation certificate on file, youll need to hire a land surveyor, engineer or architect to complete one.

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