About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- 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 a person at least twenty one (21) years of age, a citizen of the United States, a resident of Odessa for at least one consecutive year, and otherwise qualified to vote at the annual municipal election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Council Secretary's office.
- Where to file
- 315 Main Street P.O.Box 111 Odessa DE, 19730
- Filing phone
- 302-378-2510
- Step 3
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