Saranac, MI · Ionia County
Village Council and Planning Commission Candidate Form
This candidate form lets people interested in serving on the Saranac Village Council or Planning Commission provide information for consideration to fill vacancies.
What this form is
Use this form to apply for consideration when there is a vacancy on the Village Council or Planning Commission. It asks for your contact details, occupation, community involvement, and reasons for seeking the position. Council candidates must be qualified Village electors; up to two Planning Commission members may be non-electors. Applicants are expected to address the Village Council at its next meeting.
Who needs it
People seeking consideration for a Village Council trustee or Planning Commission member vacancy should complete and return this candidate form.
How to submit it
Return the completed form to the Village Office by mail at PO Box 312, in person at 27 N Bridge Street, by fax at 616.642.0472, or by email to [email protected].
About notarization
This candidate form does not require a notary; it asks for a date and applicant information, and states no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Candidate Form
Download the Saranac Village Council and Planning Commission Candidate Form PDF.
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Complete the Form
Provide your contact details, occupation, community involvement, reasons for seeking a position, and preferred board.
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Check for Attachments
The form does not identify any required attachments.
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Return It to the Village Office
Submit by mail, in person, fax, or email using the Village Office contact details on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the Saranac candidate form?
- People seeking consideration for a Village Council trustee or Planning Commission member vacancy can use the form. Council candidates must be qualified Village electors; up to two Planning Commission members may be non-electors.
- What information does the candidate form request?
- The form requests your date, name, address, phone, email, occupation, community involvement, and reason for seeking a position. It also asks whether you want consideration for the Village Council or Planning Commission.
- How do I submit the Saranac candidate form?
- Return it to the Village Office by mail at PO Box 312, in person at 27 N Bridge Street, by fax at 616.642.0472, or by email to [email protected].
- Do I need a notary for the Saranac candidate form?
- No. This form does not require a notary and states no notarized attachment or sworn step.