A special three-day candidate filing period will be held July 22, 23 and 24, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. State law requires a reopening of the filing period when no one files for a position during the regular filing period.

Declarations of Candidacy will be accepted for the following offices:

City of Roy – Council Position 3

Town of South Prairie – Council Position 2

Town of Wilkeson – Council Position 4

Fire Protection District No. 25 – Commissioner Positions 1 and 3

Ashford Water District – Commissioner Position 1

Burnett Water District – Commissioner Positions 2 and 3

Elbe Water District – Commissioner Positions 2 and 3

Elkhorn Water District – Commissioner Positions 1, 2 and 3

Kapowsin Water District – Commissioner Positions 1 and 2

Kopachuck Ridge Estates Water District – Commissioner Positions 1, 2 and 3

Crystal Mountain Sewer District – Commissioner Positions 2 and 3

File in person at the Pierce County Election Center located at 2501 S. 35^th St., Suite C, Tacoma. In person filing ends July 24 at 4:30 p.m.

After filing, candidates will be emailed a link to submit a statement and photo for the General Election Local Voters’ Pamphlet. Your statement and photo must be submitted online by July 27, 2015 4:30 p.m. Candidates filing for these offices will appear on the November 3 General Election ballot.

The Pierce County Auditor’s Office is responsible for elections, licensing services, a variety of public records and animal control services. More information about the office is available at piercecountyauditor.org.