
City Hall
With a population of 2,473 during the 2020 Census, Chamberlain is the county seat of Brule County.
The City of Chamberlain uses the Commission form of government with a Mayor and four City Commissioners.
The City Commission meets on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 6 pm.

Monte Claussen
Mayor
Monte has served on the Chamberlain City Council since July 2014, and Mayor since June 2023.He is originally from Mitchell, South Dakota, and moved to Chamberlain for his job with the South Dakota National Guard.

Tim Thomas
City Council Member
Tim serves as the Chairman in the Mayor’s absence. He has served on the Chamberlain City Council since April 1992 representing Water and Wastewater, 911 Board and Tri-County Landfill. He is a Veteran and proudly served over 20 years in the South Dakota Army National Guard 200th Engineer Co.

Jason Stone
City Council Member
Currently serves on the South Dakota Banker’s Association Legislative Committee and the Agricultural Committee as well as various local organizations.

Ronald Brown
City Council Member

Dan Hyland
City Council Member