About City Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- $4080 per year ($340/month)
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A resident and qualified elector of the city (and who has resided within the relevant political subdistrict they seek to represent for at least 2 years).
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee: $40.80
- Filing period
- June 10, 2027 - August 9, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office
- Where to file
- 316 N Park Ave Rm 168 Helena MT 59623
- Filing phone
- 406-447-8339
- Step 3
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