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About Mayor
About this position
The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Typical salary
- $7,800/year
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- 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 25 years of age, a citizen of the United States for 10 years, a qualified City voter at the time of filing for office and a resident of the City of Havre de Grace for not less than 2 years immediately preceding the election date
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $100; petition signature requirement of 0.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the municipal board of elections' office.
- Where to file
- 711 Pennington Ave, Havre de Grace, MD 21078
- Filing phone
- 410-939-1800
- Step 3
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