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About City Treasurer-Finance Officer
About this position
The City Treasurer is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the city.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Treasurer-Finance Officer
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Qualified elector/registered voter. One year resident of the township. A person is not eligible to hold any office if that person, at the time required for taking the oath of office, has been convicted in any court located in the United States of any infamous crime, bribery, perjury, or other felony.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of Not less than 5%, nor more than 8% (or 50 more than the minimum, whichever is greater) of the number of persons, who voted at the next preceding regular election in such district or political subdivision
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 157 N Main St, PO Box 308, Edwardsville, IL 62025
- Filing phone
- 618-296-4775
- Step 3
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