Friday, December 6, 2019

Candidate filing notice

The City of Rich Hill wishes to announce that they will receive candidate filings for the following offices for the April 7, 2020 municipal election:

Alderman North Ward-2 year term
Alderman South Ward-2 year term

Candidates may file at City Hall beginning December 17, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. and closing date for filing will be January 21, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.

Qualifications for Alderman are in State Statute #79.070 as follows: No person shall be an alderman unless he be at least twenty-one years of age, a citizen of the United States, and an inhabitant and resident of the city for one year next preceding his election, and a resident of the ward from which he is elected.

No person shall be elected to any office who shall at the time be in arrears for any unpaid city taxes, or forfeiture or defalcation in office. All officers shall be residents of the city.

City Clerk



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