Application Process is Now Open to Fill Vacancy of District 1 King City City Council Seat

The City of King is accepting applications to fill the vacant seat on City Council representing District 1. Serving on the City Council provides an excellent opportunity for those interested in a leadership role to help shape policies, services and the overall future of the community. The appointment will be selected by the City Council at a special meeting on Wednesday night, March 22 at 6:00 p.m.

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, be a resident of District 1 and a registered voter. District 1 includes residents who live north of King Street from Mildred Avenue to the west and Beech Street to the east. Residents may confirm their district by accessing the Voting Districts map at www.kingcity.com under the “For Residents” menu.

Applications are available at King City City Hall or on the King City website at www.kingcity.com under “Documents and Forms – City Manager” or in the Spotlight section at the bottom of the homepage.

If you have questions, or would like more information about what is involved in serving on the City Council, feel free to contact the King City City Manager, Steve Adams, at 831-386-5917.

For more information on the process of submitting an application, contact King City City Clerk, Erica Sonne, at 831-386-5971.

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