Hazelwood Ward 5 City Council Member Vacancy Candidacy Applications Being Accepted

From the City of Hazelwood:

April 9, 2021

The Hazelwood City Council has begun the process of filling the Ward 5 vacancy by accepting applications from interested residents. Prospective candidates can pick up an application from the City Clerk at Hazelwood City Hall, 415 Elm Grove Lane, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The completed applications must be returned to the City Clerk’s office by April 21 at 4 p.m.

Qualified applicants must be 21 years of age, a registered voter of the City, have lived in Hazelwood for two years prior to appointment, and currently reside in Ward 5.

After April 21, the City Council will conduct interviews with the candidates. The individual appointed to fill the vacancy will serve until the next regular election in April 2022, at which time he/she may run for election.

Residents are urged to apply and are welcomed to contact City Clerk Julie Lowery at (314)513-5020 or jalowery@hazelwoodmo.org with any questions.

This press release was produced by the City of Hazelwood. The views expressed here are the author’s own.