City Council

The Odebolt City Council meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Odebolt Community Center. For special accessibility needs, please call 668-2231, at least 24 hours in advance.

Next City Council Meeting

Aug. 4, 2025

7 p.m., Odebolt City Hall

2025 City Council Members

Todd Bengford, Mayor

Carl Hemer, Council Member

Levi Thies, Council Member

Seth Duff, Council Member

Ron Sorensen, Council Member

Drew Stuhrenberg, Council Member

Shae Leinbaugh, City Clerk

City Council Committees

Finance: Chair - Carl Hemer
Properties: Chair - Carl Hemer
Public Safety: Chair - Todd Bengford
Recreation: Chair - Seth Duff
Water/Sewer/Garbage: Chair - Drew Stuhrenberg
Streets: Chair - Ron Sorensen
Nuisance Abatement: Chair - Levi Thies

A complete list of committees, including co-chairs, is available at City Hall.

City Attorney

George Blazek
Franck, Sextro & Blazek PLC

712-263-3159

Tax Abatement Application

Interested in starting a new business in Odebolt, or making improvements to your existing Odebolt business? Tax abatements may be available. Download the application here. For more information on incentives to starting a business in Odebolt, call City Hall at (712) 668-2231.

Front row, left to right: Council Member Seth Duff, Council Member Drew Stuhrenberg, Mayor Todd Bengford, Council Member and Mayor Pro-tem Carl Hemer. Back row: Council Member Levi Thies, Council Member Ron Sorensen.