By-Line: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications & Marketing
The Palm Coast City Council is seeking applicants from District 3 residents to fill the vacant City Council seat following the resignation of Council Member Ray Stevens on February 28, 2025. The appointed individual will serve from the appointment date through November 2026.
To qualify, applicants must reside in District 3, maintain residency in District 3 for the duration of the appointment, and must reside in District 3 for at least 45 weeks in the year. Please be advised that background screening of all applicants is required.
The application window is open from March 4, 2025, until 5:00 p.m. on March 19, 2025. City Council will thoroughly review each application as part of their consideration for the appointment to District 3. Applicants will be interviewed by the current City Council members in a public session on April 1, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
The City Council will further discuss the applicants during the workshop meeting on April 8, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., with the final appointment scheduled for April 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. All meetings will be held at City Hall, 160 Lake Avenue, and are open to the public. Meetings will also be streamed live on the City of Palm Coast YouTube channel: youtube.com/CityofPalmCoastTV.
Key dates to remember:
- Application Period: Open until March 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m.
- Interviews: April 1, 2025, at 3:00 p.m.
- Discussion of Applicants: April 8, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
- Appointment Date: April 15, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.
Residents interested in applying can find more information, including the application form and a map of District 3, by visitinghttps://www.palmcoast.gov/district-3-seat. For additional details, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (386) 986-3713 or emailCityClerk@palmcoastgov.com.
