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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

101 S. 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.

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*unless noted otherwise in City Council minutes

Terms of Office - Effective May, 2025

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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. 

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Beresford, SD Ward Map
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Mayor
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Eli Seeley
Term Expires:  May 2026
Ward 1
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Kayla Bullis
Term Expires:  May 2027
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Patrick Bickett
Term Expires:  May 2026
Ward 2
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William Roelke
Term Expires:  May 2027
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Michael Tiedeman
Term Expires:  May 2026
Ward 3
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Sarah Antonson
Term Expires:  May 2027
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Larry Rohrer
Term Expires:  May 2026
City Attorney
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Tom Frieberg
Frieberg, Nelson & Ask L.L.P.
Official Website of
City of Beresford, South Dakota
101 S. 3rd St. Beresford, SD 57004
Phone: (605) 763-2008 Fax: (605) 763-2329
Utility After Hours: (605) 763-2211
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