Town releases election schedule, documents available

Jan 5, 2016

The Town of Dartmouth nomination papers are available for the upcoming annual town election. The election will be held on April 5.

According to the town’s website, 50 signatures are required for town office positions and 20 signatures are required to become a Town Meeting member.

The last day to obtain papers is Feb. 11. All nomination papers must be submitted for certification by the end of the day on Feb. 16. The last day to file papers is March 1 and the last day to withdraw is March 3.

Those who wish to register to vote in time for the April election must do so by 5 p.m. on March 16. The warrant will be posted no later than March 29.

Nomination papers can be obtained at the Town Clerk's office, which is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, contact the office at 508-910-1800.