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About County Auditor
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Auditor
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
US citizen. At least 21 years old. Resident of Missouri for one year prior to person's election ; Resident of county three months prior to person's election. Not in arrears for Any taxes, lien, forfeiture, or defalcation in office, municipal user feed. Must never have been convicted, found guilty, or plead guilty to a felony or misdemeanor under the federal laws of the United States. Have no outstanding campaign disclosure reports due from any prior elections. He shall also be a person familiar with the theory and practice of accounting by education, training and experience and able to perform the duties
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Show Identification; Complete the Form 5120 Candidate's Affidavit of Tax Payments for the Department of Revenue; Complete the Notice to Candidate Personal Financial Disclosure for the Missouri Ethics Commission; File a Declaration of Candidacy; and Submit a $50.00 filing fee (cash or check) payable to the County Central Committee for the State or Party in which they are filing. Independent candidates must further submit a petition with a number of signatures equal to at least 2% of the total number of voters who voted at the last election for candidates for the office being sought (or 10,000 whichever is less).
- Filing period
- July 14, 2026 - August 18, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 1 W Liberty, Ste 300, Farmington, MO 63640
- Filing phone
- 573-756-5411
- Step 3
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