Local Wiki
Brown County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 4, 2026- Board of County Commissioners meets
- Every Tuesday, 8:45 AM.
- Meeting location
- Commission Chambers, Courthouse Annex, Aberdeen, SD (virtual option available).
- County Auditor
- 25 Market St. Suite #1 · Aberdeen, 57401 · (605) 626-7110 · fax (605) 626-4010
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.brown.sd.us/commission-meeting/
- Board of County Commissioners
- Duane Sutton (Chair), Mike Gage (Vice-Chair), Drew Dennert, Kyler Dinger, Mike Wiese — elected/reorganized at the Jan 6, 2026 meeting — 25 Market Street, Aberdeen, SD 57401 — (605) 216-0804.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (4)
- Aberdeen (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Columbia
- Groton (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Hecla
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Towns (6)
- Claremont
- Frederick
- Stratford
- Verdon
- Warner
- Westport
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024
School districts (4)
- Aberdeen School District 06-1
- Frederick Area School District 06-2
- Groton Area School District 06-6
- Warner School District 06-5
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only