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.
No person shall be eligible to hold the office of Mayor or Alderman unless such person is at least twenty-one (21) years of age, a qualified voter under the laws of the State of Tennessee, and has been a bona fide resident of the Town for a period of at least one (1) year.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 25 signatures.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Election Commissioner's office.