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.
Must be at least 18 years of age // Must be a U.S. citizen // Must have resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the city for six months immediately preceding the election date // Must not have been finally determined mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote by a court with probate jurisdiction // Must not have been finally convicted of a felony from which the candidate has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
Filing Requirements
No filing fee or petition signature requirement.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.