In accordance with § 9-14-2 , a person may be nominated, elected, or appointed as a mayor or as a commissioner if the person is a citizen of the United States and voter and resident of the municipality. Source: SL 1913, ch 119 , § 22; RC 1919, § 6220; SDC 1939, § 45.0802; SL 1970, ch 56 , § 1; SL 1972, ch 154 , § 22; SL 2018, ch 49 , § 1; SL 2025, ch 38 , § 28.
Mayor or commissioner--Qualifications
SDCL § 9-9-2 — under COMMISSIONER FORM OF GOVERNMENT.
SDCL § 9-9-2