About City Council
About this position
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
At least twenty-one years (21) of age, a citizen of the United States and an inhabitant of the City at the time of and for one (1) year next preceding his/her election or appointment.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing period
- December 14, 2027 - January 18, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- File paperwork with the City Clerk
- Where to file
- 217 5th Street, Monett, MO 65708
- Filing phone
- 417-235-3763
- Step 3
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