Looking for a special inspection agency in Claire City, SD? Describe your project once and up to three special inspection agencies who work in Claire City and Roberts County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Claire City is home to about 82 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−2.4% since 2020). With 448 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Commercial and multifamily projects here require special inspections for structural work.
Claire City at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 82 (−2.4% since 2020)
- Rank in South Dakota
- 239th of 310 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 448 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Town (Claire City town)
- Main county
- Roberts County
What to check before hiring in Claire City
- Statement: the building official approves the statement of special inspections.
- Independence: in South Dakota, the owner usually hires the agency.
- Certifications: ask for ICC, ACI or AWS credentials.
- Price drivers: scope, site visits, lab tests and reports.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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ACI: American Concrete Institute
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Claire City
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Special inspections and testing
IBC chapter 17 special inspections and materials testing for a construction project.
Frequently asked questions in Claire City
How much do special inspections cost in Claire City, SD?
It depends on the scope, visits and tests. Describe your project: agencies who serve Claire City reply with a proposal.
How fast can inspectors come on site?
Many agencies offer next-day scheduling.
Do they test materials too?
Most agencies run a materials lab for concrete, soils and steel.
Which special inspection agencies will contact me?
Up to three independent special inspection agencies who serve Claire City and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.