City Council Vacancy City of Lynnwood

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The City of Lynnwood is currently seeking applicants for the vacant City Council Position #5, with an application deadline set for 5:00 PM on January 31, 2025. Eligible candidates must have continuously resided in Lynnwood for at least one year and must be registered voters who are 18 years of age or older. The City Council will review applications and conduct interviews with up to eight selected applicants on February 18 and February 24, with a final decision expected after the interviews. This vacancy presents a vital opportunity for residents to engage directly with local governance and influence community decisions. The council emphasizes that timely and complete applications are necessary, as late submissions will not be considered.

Interested individuals can contact the City Clerk via email or phone for further assistance regarding the application process. The filling of this position is crucial as it will remain effective until the November 2025 election is certified. The City Council encourages community participation and values the input of its residents in shaping local policy.

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