Candidates for Fire District Board
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About Fire District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 6 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Fire District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a qualified elector and a registered voter. No person is eligible to serve on the board of any fire protection district if that person has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this State or comparable laws of any other state or the United States or is in arrears in the payment of a tax or other indebtedness due to a fire protection district. Resident of the fire protection district.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No Filing fee; Signature requirements: At least 25 voters or 5% of the voters, whichever is less, residing within the district.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 18 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085
- Filing phone
- 847-377-2400
- Step 3
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