Qualifications to file for the office of City Council member:
- Registered voter of the City of Brookings
- Resided within Brookings city limits for at least three months immediately prior to the election
- File petitions signed by 50 registered voters
- Municipal offices are non-partisan
Election day: April 12, 2022
Earliest day to circulate/file petitions: January 28, 2022
Petition filing deadline: February 25, 2022 by 5pm
Take office: first regular City Council Meeting in May
Positions available:
One City Council Member (1-year term)
- City Council Member: currently held by Wayne Avery
Two Council Members (3-year terms)
- City Council Member: currently held by Holly Tilton Byrne
- City Council Member: currently held by Leah Brink
One City Council Member (2-year term)
- City Council Member: currently held by Patty Bacon (resigning seat effective 4/30/2022 ).
City Election Sign Ordinance Regulations (PDF)
How to Circulate a Municipal Petition
