The Mayor is the chief executive officer of the municipality. They often preside over council meetings and may have the power to hire and fire heads of municipal departments.
Only freeholders who are qualified voters, tax payers, and actual residents of the Town of Palmer, Tennessee, over 21 years of age, with a minimum education of a High School Diploma, or a G.E.D., shall be eligible to the office of Mayor or Aldermen of the said Town of Palmer.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 25 signatures.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Election Commissioner's office.