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.
Candidate must be a Texas resident for at least 1 year, a resident of the city for at least 6 months, and a registered voter in the city.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $250; signature requirement is 0. Alternatively, filing fee is 0; signature requirement is 100 or 0.5% of voters in previous election, whichever is greater.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.