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Local School Board in atlanta-city-school-district County, Georgia
- Election date
- November 4, 2025
- Filing deadline
- TBD
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Local School Board
About this position
Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.
Position Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Salary
$14,800/year
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for election as a Board member, a person must: Be at least 18 years of age; Be a resident of the city and, if seeking to represent a Board district, be a resident of the Board district for which he or she seeks to qualify and represent for at least one year immediately preceding the date of filing a noticContinue to possess the qualifications prescribed in subsection (a) of this section;Continue to reside in the Board district from which electedNot hold any other elective public office;;e of candidacy to seek office; Be a qualified elector of the city; and Not be an employee of the State Department of Education or a member of the State Board of Education. To hold office as a Board member, a person must: Not be an employee of the Atlanta Board of Education or any other local board of education; and Not serve on the governing body of any private K-12 educational institution.
Filing Requirements
$444.00 filing fee. In lieu of filing fee candidates may collect signatures that are equivalent to 1% of the total number of registered voters eligible to vote in the last election
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the City Election's office.
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