About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- 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 eighteen (18) years of age. Each member shall be a natural person, citizen of the United States and of the State of Delaware and a bona fide resident of The Town of Dagsboro. Each of the qualifications for members of the Town Council shall be continuing qualifications to hold office and the failure of any member of the Town Council to have any of the qualifications required by this Section during his term of office shall create a vacancy in the office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No Filing Fee. Petition Signature requirement: 2.
- Filing period
- October 25, 2026 - November 14, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 33134 Main Street P.O. Box 420 Dagsboro, DE 19939
- Filing phone
- 302-732-3777
- Step 3
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