About Town Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Typical salary
- $25.00 / meeting
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least twenty-one years of age, has not been convicted of a felony, and has been a bona fide domiciliary of the Town for at least six months prior to the day of the election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Hall office.
- Where to file
- 1478 Main Street P.O. Box 211,Woodside, Delaware 19980
- Filing phone
- 302-531-6883
- Step 3
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