About Mayor
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Mayor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be at least 21 years of age, have been a resident of the city for 12 months prior to the date of election, and be a qualified voter of the city. Each person elected shall continue to reside in the city during that member's period of service, and he or she shall continue to be registered and qualified to vote in municipal elections of the city throughout the term of office.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing Fee: 3% of gross salary from the prior year; petition signature requirement of 1 percent of the total number of registered voters eligible to vote in the last election for the specific office if unable to pay filing fee.
- Filing period
- August 16, 2027 - August 20, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Municipal Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 217 Main St., Hiram, GA 30141
- Filing phone
- 770-943-3726 ext. 2025
- Step 3
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