Those wanting to run for Steamboat Springs City Council can pick up a nominating petition starting Tuesday morning, Aug. 3. Four City Council seats will be open during the regular election on Tuesday, Nov. 2.

 

Applicants must fill out a candidate affidavit and a nomination petition signed by at least 25 registered electors within their district. The at-large petition may be signed by at least 25 registered electors from the entire city.

 

Paperwork then has to be turned in by 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 23.

 

Eligible candidates must be 18 years of age or older on the day of the election. They must have resided in the municipality for a period of at least 12 consecutive months immediately preceding the date of the election and must be a resident of the district that they will represent at the time the nomination petition is filed. The at-large candidate can reside anywhere within the city limits. 

 

The Steamboat Springs Election District Map, Candidate Information and Affidavit can be found on the city’s website at www.steamboatsprings.net/election.