History Of Mayors
Mark E. Beardmore – Mayor
For nearly 40 years, Mark has called Carroll “home”. He and his wife Pam raised two daughters here. Dr Megan Beardmore is currently practicing school/pediatric behavioral psychology in Los Angeles, CA, and Emily resides with them while working two jobs at St. Anthony Regional Hospital and HyVee.
Mark spent most of his life owning and managing car dealerships with his family’s direct lineage spanning over 100 years in the automobile business. A past and present member of many civic organizations, he served two terms as a Carroll County Supervisor from 2009-2016.
His hobbies and interests include general aviation, collectible cars, personal fitness, and has a deep unwavering faith in God.
Mark believes that serving as Carroll’s Mayor is among his most cherished blessings. You’ll find him approachable and accessible as Carroll’s Chief Ambassador.
Contact Information:
2625 Forest Street
[email protected]
Term: Jan 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2023
Mayors of the City of Carroll
I. N. Griffith 1869-1870
J. F. Tuttle 1871
J. C. Kelly 1872
J. F. Tuttle 1873
D. Wayne 1874
E. H. Brooks 1875-1876
J. F. Tuttle 1877
Wm. Gilley 1878-1880
J. W. Scott 1881
Thos. F. Barbee 1882-1885
E. M. Parsons 1886-1887
F. M. Powers 1888-1889
M. W. Beach 1890-1891
E. M. Parsons 1892-1897
W. A. McLagan 1898-1901
E. M. Parsons 1902-1905
S. H. Johnston 1906-1913
A. Kessler 1914-1915
Wm. Winnike 1916-1917
W. T. Ross 1918-1919
S. H. Johnston 1920-1923
J. E. Haltigan 1924-1928
S. H. Johnston 1929-1933
A. N. Neu 1934-1960
Wm. S. Farner 1960-1975
R. H. Schechtman 1976-1979
Darwin Bunger 1980-1982
Arthur A. Neu 1982-1985
H. J. Kienapfel 1986-1993
Thomas B. Gronstal 1994-1999
Edward H. Smith, Jr. 2000-2005
Robert Q. Christensen 2006-2007
Jim Pedelty 2008-2011
Adam Schweers 2012-2015
Dr. Eric Jensen 2016-2021
Mark E. Beardmore 2022-2023
Gerald H. Fleshner 2024-