About County Commissioner
About this position
The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Commissioner
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Citizen of the United States. Resident of the state one year next preceding the election. Registered voter and Resident of the county.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $50. Petition signature requirement: 2% of the total number of voters who voted at the last election for candidates for the office being sought or is equal to 10,000 voters, whichever is less. .
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 700 Main, Ste 2, Cassville, MO 65625
- Filing phone
- 417-847-2561
- Step 3
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