NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF CANDIDATES- 2025
Date Posted: Wednesday, February 19th, 2025ANNOUNCING: Notice of Solicitation Period for Candidate Packets – 2025 Town of Townsend Town Council Election
NOTICE OF SOLICITATION OF CANDIDATES
The annual Town Council election is scheduled for Saturday, May 3rd, 2025; the First Saturday in May, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There are Three (3) Council positions open for election.
If you are interested in serving as a Member of the Town Council,
Petitions of Candidacy may be requested by calling Town Hall at 302-378-8082 or by emailing townhall@townsend.delaware.gov.
Applications are available beginning: Friday, February 28th, 2025.
*PETITION OF CANDIDACY APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED AT TOWN HALL BY 4:30 P.M. on Thursday, March 27th, 2025.
** A confirmation notice will be provided by the Town of Townsend upon receipt of your Petition of Candidacy. **
QUALIFICATIONS for CANDIDACY
• Be 18 years of age.
• Be a Citizen of the United States of America.
• Be a registered voter in the State of Delaware, New Castle County.
• Be a legal resident within the Town Corporate boundaries for a minimum of twelve (12) consecutive months immediately preceding the filing of Candidacy.
• Must successfully pass a background check, as provided by the Town of Townsend, if elected.