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 be a qualified voter // Must have been a resident of the city for at least 12 months preceding the election // Must not be in arrears in the payment of taxes or any other liabilities owed to the city // Must not have been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been otherwise released from the resulting disabilities // Must not have any financial interest in any contract with the city or the sale of any equipment, materials, or other articles to the city, except as permitted by state law // Must not have been declared mentally incompetent by final judgement of a court
Filing Requirements
Filing fee of $50. In leiu of fee, petition signature requirement of 50.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the City Secretary/Clerk's office.