The City of Atlanta Office of the Municipal Clerk announces that qualifying for the Nov. 4 municipal election will take place at Atlanta City Hall beginning Tuesday, Aug. 19, through Friday, Aug. 22, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
All potential candidates are required to file a Notice of Candidacy. The qualifying fees are as follows:
Candidates may also submit a paupers affidavit in lieu of paying the qualifying fee.
Redistricting Changes
In October 2022 the Atlanta City Council approved legislation 22-O-1700 amending the City’s Charter to adopt a new map of Council districts following the 2020 census.
Every decade after a new census, the Council redraws its legislative districts so that each district is substantially equal in population. This redistricting process helps ensure that ea