NOTICE OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SYLVANIA, GEORGIA
You are hereby notified that the City of Sylvania, Georgia will conduct a General election for the purpose of electing Mayor and three (3) City Council Members. The Election will be conducted in the City of Sylvania on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. The polling place shall be at the Screven County Court House. The polls shall open at 7:00 a.m. and shall close at 7:00 p.m. on the date set for election.
You are further notified that all persons desiring to qualify as candidates in said election do so by filing notice of their candidacy at the City Hall in Sylvania, Georgia and paying their qualifying fees at that time. The qualifying fee for candidates desiring to run for Mayor will be $144.00 and Council will be $72.00. Qualifying for said seats shall commence no earlier than 8:30 a.m. on Monday, August 19, 2019, and shall close at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019.
You are also further notified that the last day for persons to register to vote in said election shall be Monday, October 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
Said Election shall be held in accordance with the provisions of the Georgia Election Code, as amended. Questions and inquiries regarding this notice may be directed to the office of the Election Superintendent, Screven County Probate Judge Debbie Brown, 216 Mims Road, Room 107, Sylvania, Georgia, 30467; 912-564-2783.