Area towns, city hold office filings

The filing period for several  municipalities across the county was Feb. 1-3. The following towns had some of their seats filled on the councils:

• Cherokee: Ward 1, nobody filed; Ward 3, nobody filed; Commissioner at large – Mayor, Karen Hawkins and Kolby Arnold; City Treasurer, Melissa Colvin.

• Burlington: One Board of Trustees, Jack Davis.

• Byron: One Board of Trustees (four-year term), Caleb Roberts; Town Treasurer, Mindi Clark.

• Carmen: Two Board of Trustees (four-year term), Chris Moore and Bobby Perryman.

• Jet: Two Board of Trustees (four-year term), Jim Blackledge and Pamela Sands; One Board of Trustee (two-year unexpired term), Stephanie L. Carson.

• Goltry: Two Board of Trustees (four-year term), Jamie Coulter, Matthew Meyer, Vernon Sanders Jr, Maera Barney, Cam Pekrul; Board of Trustee (two-year unexpired term), Douglas Buller.

• Helena: Two Board of Trustee (four-year term), Raymond Stonehocker and Alysha Locke Cell.

The election for Cherokee Mayor and Goltry be April 6. Goltry will fill two open seats.