About Town Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Typical salary
- $1,000 / year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
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 (21) years of age; and each member shall be a citizen of the United States and of the State of Delaware and a bona fide resident of The Town of Greenwood for at least thirty (30) days prior to the deadline to file to run for Council. For purposes hereof, a person is a “bona fide resident” when that person physically resides within the corporate limits of the Town with the actual intent to make that residence that person’s fixed and permanent home.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Manager's office.
- Where to file
- 100 W. Market St. Greenwood DE, 19950
- Filing phone
- 302-349-4534
- Step 3
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