About County Commissioner
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $7,800 / year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Commissioner
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must have been a resident of the county for at least 12 months prior to election. Must be a qualified voter, a citizen of the state, and at least 21 years of age.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $234 (3 percent of the annual salary for the office). Petition signature requirement: For independent and minor party candidates only: 5 percent of the total number of registered voters eligible to vote in the last election for the office.
- Filing period
- March 2, 2020 - March 6, 2020
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Election's office.
- Where to file
- 1300 Joe Frank Harris Parkway, Cartersville, GA 30120
- Filing phone
- 770-387-5098
- Step 3
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