Run for County Treasurer//Finance Officer in Lynchburg County, VA

Election Date: Jun 17, 2025
Filing Deadline: Apr 3, 2025

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Election Details

Office level: county
Length of term: 4 years
Commitment level: N/A
Affiliation: partisan for primary only
Typical salary: N/A
Filing period: Jan 2, 2025 - Apr 3, 2025
Positions:
Lynchburg City Treasurer
Lynchburg City Treasurer

Job description

The County Treasurer or Finance Officer is responsible for the safekeeping of public funds as well as receiving and distributing the revenue and public funds of the county. The County Treasurer or Finance Officer oversees the financial and budgetary administration ensuring regulation is followed in accounting matters as well as county purchasing.

Eligibility requirements

You must have been a resident of Virginia for one year immediately preceding the election, a resident of the county, city, or town in which you are trying to run for office, and registered to vote in the county, city, or town in which you are trying to run for office.

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FAQ

How often is County Treasurer//Finance Officer elected?

The position of County Treasurer//Finance Officer is typically elected every 4 years.

What does it mean for an election to be partisan for primary only?

Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Lynchburg County, VA?

Filing fee: 2% of 1 year's minimum salary attached to the office for which the is candidate in effect in the year in which he files. If there is no salary or fee attached to the office, the fee for primary expenses shall be $5. Petition signature requirement: 125.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the city registrar's office.

Where is the filing office?

825 Kemper St, Lynchburg, VA 24501.

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 434-477-5999.

How do I get started running for County Treasurer//Finance Officer?

You can start running for County Treasurer//Finance Officer 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 Treasurer//Finance Officer includes a primary, but not a runoff election.

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