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Run for County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint) in Garfield County, UT
Election Date: Jun 25, 2024Filing Deadline: Mar 21, 2024
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Filing period: Mar 8, 2024 - Mar 21, 2024
- Positions: Garfield County Recorder/SurveyorGarfield County Recorder/Surveyor
Job description
The County Recorder and Surveyor is a joint position responsible for reviewing subdivision maps as prescribed by state law, and also preparing legal descriptions and maps for other county departments. County Surveyors also assist the public in matters relating to land boundaries to ensure that sound surveying is used in the preparation of maps and plans for project development.
Eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen, registered voter, resident of county for 1 year
FAQ
How often is County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint) elected?
The position of County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint) is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Garfield County, UT?
Filing Fee: $50 plus 1/8 of 1% of the total salary for the full term of office legally paid to the person holding the office for all other federal, state, and county offices. Petition Signature Requirement: 3% of the registered voters who are residents of the area permitted to vote for the county office and are permitted by the qualified political party to vote for the qualified political party's candidates in a primary election
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
55 South Main Street Panguitch, Utah 84759-0077.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 435-676-1120.
How do I get started running for County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint)?
You can start running for County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint) by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Recorder/Surveyor (Joint) includes a primary, but not a runoff election.
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