CANDIDATE INFORMATION
General Qualifying Information
- Qualifying period is January 14 through January 28 at 5:00 p.m.
- All candidates must pay a qualifying fee ($200.00 Mayor & Council; $50.00 School Board)
- Qualifying fees can be paid via check, money order or exact cash
- Candidates must have a current (2024) Statement of Economic Interests on file with the Alabama Ethics Commission within 5 days of submitting qualifying form.
Mayor and Council Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Qualified elector of the City
- Resident of the city/district for at least 90 days prior to election day
- Resident of the city/district during term of office
Board of Education Chair/Member Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Qualified elector of the City
- No record of conviction for any crime involving moral turpitude
- Resident of the city/district at least 90 days prior to election day
- Resident of city/district during term of office