8 Things to Know Before Running for Local Office
September 27, 2023
Run for County Commissioner of Revenue in Greene County, AL
Election Date: May 26, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: Full Time
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: $66,179/year
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Greene County Revenue CommissionerGreene County Revenue CommissionerGreene County Revenue CommissionerGreene County Revenue CommissionerGreene County Revenue Commissioner...
Job description
The County Commissioner of Revenue is the Chief Tax Assessor and is responsible for administering all local taxes and serves as the Chief FOIA officer for the office.
Eligibility requirements
Must be minimum 18 years old, a state resident for 1 day, a US citizen for 1 day, and a registered voter. Cannot be a convicted felon. Must be an elector within the county.
FAQ
How often is County Commissioner of Revenue elected?
The position of County Commissioner of Revenue is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Greene County, AL?
Candidates may either seek nomination by their respective political party or they may attempt to run as an independent candidate. Candidates seeking to represent a major party (defined as those parties which received more than 20% of the vote in the previous general election) need only submit a completed declaration of candidacy (found on their respective party website) and a filing fee of $1323.58. Independent and minor-party candidates do not pay the filing fee but must instead circulate a ballot access petition and receive a number of signatures equal to 3% of the number of valid electors of the state who participated in the previous gubernatorial race. Regardless of party affiliation, all candidates must complete and file "Statement of Economic Interest" and "Appointment of Principal Campaign Committee" forms either alongside their other requirements or within 5 days.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the county probate judge's office.
Where is the filing office?
400 Morrow Ave, Eutaw, AL 35462.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 205-372-3340.
How do I get started running for County Commissioner of Revenue?
You can start running for County Commissioner of Revenue by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Commissioner of Revenue includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
Free tools for independent candidates
Get free AI-powered tools to accelerate your campaign strategy. GoodParty.org's AI Campaign Manager lets you track your progress toward key voter outreach goals, instantly generate custom campaign materials, and get access to a nationwide network of grassroots volunteers. Get a free demo today to see how the AI Campaign Manager can streamline your campaign strategy.
Get a free demo
GoodParty.org AI can help you
- Generate engaging content in seconds
- Refine your campaign strategy with voter data
- Recruit volunteers and fill key campaign roles
Try the AI campaign manager today
Get started
Explore elections in your community
Find elections at the State, County or City level
