Filing period ends May 15 for Columbia County offices up for re-election this fall

DAYTON—The filing period for all Columbia County offices up for re-election this fall ends on May 15 at 4 p.m.

Open offices include Columbia County Commissioner District No. 1, and Columbia County Commissioner District No. 2, along with Precinct Committee Officers.

Candidates seeking to file must observe the social distancing of six feet while in the county auditor’s office. The auditor’s office is located on the second floor of the County Courthouse at 341 East Main Street.

May 18 at 4:30 is the final day for a candidate to withdraw from the ballot.

If there is a void in candidacy for any office during the filing period, a special filing period will be held. The Special Three-Day filing period will be held during normal business hours on June 1 through June 3, 2020.