About Town Second Constable
About this position
The City Constable is responsible for law enforcement functions similar to police officers such as arrests and traffic citations, but the City Constable also works closely with courts to perform judicial tasks like serving warrants and subpoenas.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 2 years
- Commitment level
- Part Time
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Town Second Constable
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A candidate shall be registered to vote in the town he or she is seeking office at or before the time of filing the petition.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No Filing Fee. Petition Signature requirement: 30 valid signatures of voters of the municipality or one percent of the legal voters of the municipality, whichever is less.
- Filing period
- Until January 31, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the town clerk's office
- Where to file
- 122 School Street, Pawlet, VT 05761
- Filing phone
- 802-325-3309 ext.1
- Step 3
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