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Franklin Springs sets $360 mayoral, $86.40 council qualifying fees for 2025 election

Candidates for mayor and city council this November will pay fees the city council set earlier in the year.

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August 14, 2025: Qualifying period for Mayor and two Council seats, November election

At a glance

What this means now

Where it stands

Ahead of the qualifying period for the mayor's seat and two council seats on the November ballot, the city clerk announced the same fee amounts, $360.00 for mayor and $86.40 for council, along with the times to qualify at City Hall.

The story

The Franklin Springs City Council set qualifying fees for the 2025 municipal election in January, approving a motion setting the fee at $360.00 for mayor and $86.40 for council.

SourcesJanuary 16 2025 Council Minutes

The fee amounts had been listed on the council's January agenda as a qualifying-fee item ahead of the vote.

SourcesJanuary 16 2025 Council Agenda

Ahead of the qualifying period for the mayor's seat and two council seats on the November ballot, the city clerk announced the same fee amounts, $360.00 for mayor and $86.40 for council, along with the times to qualify at City Hall.

SourcesAugust 14 2025 Council Minutes

What happened

How this issue got here

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Discussed
discussed

Qualifying period for Mayor and two Council seats, November election

City Clerk announced the qualifying fee amounts of $360.00 for Mayor and $86.40 for Council and the times for qualifying at City Hall.

Approved
confirmed

2025 election qualifying fees for Mayor and Council

Tommy Prichett made a motion to set qualifying fees for 2025 election. 360.00 will be for Mayor and 86.40 will be for Council.

Appeared on agenda
proposed

Qualifying Fee

8. Qualifying Fee 9. Resolution

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