Boards of Appeals and Examiners
The Boards of Appeals and Examiners conduct hearings and render decisions regarding appeals of orders, decisions, or determinations made by the Building Official and Code Official relative to the application and interpretation of the adopted Building Code and Property Maintenance Code. Members are appointed by the Mayor with consent of the City Commission and shall hold office for three-year terms.
Building Board Members Property Maintenance Board Members
Jason Rakow Michael Johnson
Term Expires: May 31, 2027 Term Expires: June 1, 2026
Anita Knipper David Bruce
Term Expires: May 31, 2027 Term Expires: June 1, 2026
Vaughn Smith Trevor Santochi
Term Expires: May 31, 2026 Term Expires: June 1, 2026
Mike Albertson, PE Josh Keehn
Term Expires: May 31, 2026 Term Expires: June 1, 2027
Jenn Johnson, AIA Anita Knipper
Term Expires: May 31, 2026 Term Expires: June 1, 2027
Clerk
Trent Mohr
Building Official
108 Sherman Street
Deadwood, SD 57732
Work: (605) 578-2082
Email: trent@cityofdeadwood.com
Mayor
David R. Ruth, Jr.
108 Sherman Street
Deadwood, SD 57732
Work: (605) 920-1192
Email: mayor@cityofdeadwood.com