White Salmon Seeking Candidates for Council Vacancy - Deadine Extended

Do you like being involved in the community?  Are you passionate about working to make White Salmon “A proud community working together to create and sustain a desirable place to live, work, play and stay?”  If so, the White Salmon City Council invites you to submit a letter of intent indicating your willingness to assume a vacant council seat for Position 4 which expires December 31, 2021. Qualifications as stated in RCW 35A.12.030 require that at the time of filing a declaration of candidacy, the person be a registered voter and a resident of the city for a period of at least one year preceding their appointment.  Letters of intent shall be addressed to the Clerk Treasurer, PO Box 2139, White Salmon, WA 98672 or emailed to janb@ci.white-salmon.wa.us.   All letters of intent must include the following information to be considered.

  • A statement that the candidate is a registered voter and has been a resident of the City of White Salmon for at least one year.
  • A statement that the candidate is willing to serve the remainder of the council position term and actively serve on the City;
  • Name, physical and mailing addresses and phone number(s) (day and evening)  and email address all legibly printed;
  • Candidates signature and date of signing

Candidates may include an optional separate page listing experience they feel is applicable to the position.  Please contact Jan Brending at 509-493-1133 Extension 205 or janb@ci.white-salmon.wa.us if you have any questions.

The deadine for filling letters of intent has been extended. Please submit letter of intent by Monday, July 13 to janb@ci.white-salmon.wa.us. Candidates should expect to attend a City Council meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.