About County Water Board
About this position
The Water District Board is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of public water services.
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Typical salary
- Per meeting
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 4 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Water Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must reside in the district in which they are running, be a registered voter, and be at least 21 years old.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is $5 or 1% of the annual salary, whichever is greater; signature requirement is 0.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.
- Where to file
- 215 Patton Drive, Shelby, NC 28150
- Filing phone
- 704-484-4858
- Step 3
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