Packets for Hot Springs' city director positions available June 1

Hot Springs residents interested in running for city director positions one, three and six on the Hot Springs Board of Directors at the November 6 general election can begin picking up candidate packets on Friday, June 1 at the City Clerk’s office, 133 Convention Boulevard. The clerk’s office is open weekdays from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Each packet provides all the information necessary to run for the director positions, which carry four-year terms of office beginning January 1, 2013 and expiring on December 31, 2017.  

Candidates for the Board of Directors must submit petitions with valid signatures of fifty registered City of Hot Springs voters. Completed petitions may be filed beginning at 8 a.m. on Friday, July 27 until 8 a.m. until noon on Friday, August 17. For filing, candidate petitions must be signed originals and filed with the City Clerk’s Office.

Questions may be directed to City Clerk Lance Spicer, lspicer@cityhs.net or 321-6805. Detailed information about the 2012 elections is available at www.cityhs.net .