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Mayor and City Council

The City of Beresford operates under an aldermanic form of government consisting of a mayor and six council members. Council members are elected from three wards in the city and the Mayor is elected at-large. Mayors of Beresford serve two-year terms, while Council members serve staggered two-year terms with elections conducted every April. Some responsibilities of the Council include:

  • Making decisions about the running of the city

  • Act as a board of the local utilities

  • Act as a board of the equalization on property taxes

  • Make ordinances and regulations

Council Meetings

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The Beresford City Council typically meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held at:

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Beresford City Hall

City Council Chambers

103 N. Third Street

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City Council Meetings are open to the public. If you would like to address the council, please contact City Hall at (605) 763-2008 or email the City Administrator.

Terms of Office - Effective Nov, 2024

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Check out the Terms of Office if you would like to contact a council member regarding a specific topic or to find the committee members of a certain board within the City of Beresford. 

Beresford, SD Ward Map
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Mayor
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Eli Seeley
Contact: eliseeley@gmail.com
Term Expires:  May 2026
Ward 1
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Art Schott
Contact: artward1@outlook.com
Term Expires:  May 2025
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Patrick Bickett
Contact: 
Term Expires:  May 2026
Ward 2
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William Roelke
Contact: roelkewill2@gmail.com
Term Expires:  May 2025
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Michael Tiedeman
Contact: Michael.Tiedeman@yahoo.com
Term Expires:  May 2024
Ward 3
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Sarah Antonson
Contact: 
Term Expires:  May 2025
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Larry Rohrer
Contact: larry.rohrer@sdpb.org   Term Expires:  May 2024
City Attorney
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Tom Frieberg
Frieberg, Nelson & Ask L.L.P.
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