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Run for City Legislature in Rehoboth Beach City, DE

Election Date: Aug 8, 2026
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Election Details

  • Office level: city
  • Length of term: 3 years
  • Commitment level: Part Time
  • Affiliation: nonpartisan
  • Typical salary: $600 / year
  • Is this a runoff election? No
  • Is this a primary election? No
  • Filing period: N/A - N/A
  • Positions:
    Rehoboth Beach City Mayor
    Rehoboth Beach City Board

Job description

The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.

Eligibility requirements

Candidate must be twenty-one (21) years of age at least. Three of the Commissioners shall be designated resident Commissioners. A resident Commissioner shall be a bona-fide resident and domiciliary of the City. The Commissioner with the title of Mayor of the City of Rehoboth shall also be a bona-fide resident and domiciliary of the City and shall have been domiciled in the City of Rehoboth Beach for a period of at least twelve (12) months immediately preceding the date of election. The other three Commissioners must either have the qualifications of a resident Commissioner as defined above (i.e. a bona-fide resident and domiciliary of the City) or be a freeholder of real estate located within the City.

Filing instructions

Filing office address: 229 Rehoboth Avenue Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971
Filing phone number: 302-227-6181
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the City Secretary's office.
Filing requirements: No filing fee. Petition signature requirement: Not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty-five (25) qualified electors.
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