Board of Appeals and Examiners

The Board of Appeals and Examiners conducts hearings and renders decisions regarding appeals of orders, decisions, or determinations made by the building official relative to the application and interpretation of the adopted building code. Members are appointed by the Mayor of Deadwood with consent of the Deadwood City Commission and shall hold office for three-year terms.

Members
Vaughn Smith
Term Expires:  May 31, 2026

Anita Knipper
Term Expires:  May 31, 2027

Jason Rakow
Term Expires:  May 31, 2027

Mike Albertson, PE
Term Expires:  May 31, 2026

Jenn Johnson, AIA
Term Expires:  May 31, 2026

Clerk
Trent Mohr
City 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