Buckhannon City Council seeking applicants for open seat

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If you’re interested in filling the open seat on City Council, City Hall is accepting applications through this upcoming weekend. If you’re planning on applying in person, please do so before 4:30 Friday afternoon, October 25. If you’re placing your application in the mail, it must be postmarked by Saturday, October 26. You may also email applications to Teresa Summers at teresa.summers@buckhannonwv.org.

Applications should include the following information:

  • A letter expressing your interest in the position and why you believe you’d be ideally suited for the job.
  • Professional resume
  • Professional references
  • Ideas you have that will benefit our city’s future.

Once received, current City Council members will review the applications and set up a time to interview candidates. To be fully considered, you must be registered to vote and hold a permanent residence within Buckhannon city limits.

If you have any questions, please contact City Hall at 304-472-1651, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

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