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Notice of Special Election

Date Posted: 02/29/2024

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

 

                        It is hereby proclaimed that a Special Election will be held for the City of Gassville, Arkansas (the "City") on the 5th day of March, 2024, at which there shall be submitted to the electors the question of the adoption of a 0.5% local sales and use tax within the City, the net collections of which remaining after deduction of the administrative charges of the State of Arkansas and required rebates will be used for water and sewer purposes.

 

                        Only qualified electors of the City will have the right to vote and the electors may vote either for or against the question as described above. 

 

EARLY VOTING DATES AND TIMES:   T-F:  Feb. 20th -Feb. 23rd     8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

                                                                          Sat:  Feb. 24th                    10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

                                                                          M-F: Feb 26th- March 1st     8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

                                                                          Sat.   March 2nd                  10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

                                                                          Mon. March 4th                    8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.

Early Voting Location (Only)

First United Methodist Church                         605 W. 6th Street Mountain Home, Arkansas

 

ELECTION DAY VOTING:                        MARCH 5, 2024.               7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Location of Poll:

Baxter County Training Center                        170 Dillard Drive, Midway, Arkansas

Big Flat City Hall                                             Hwy 14, Big Flat, Arkansas

East Side Baptist Church                                  718 East 9th Street, Mountain Home, Arkansas

First United Methodist Church                         605 West 6th Street, Mountain Home, Arkansas

Henderson Fire Station                                     12487 Hwy 62 East, Henderson, Arkansas

Lakeview Civic Center                                     14 Skyles Lane, Lakeview, Arkansas

Lone Rock Baptist Church                               6726 Push Mountain Road, Norfork, Arkansas

Norfork Baptist Church                                    36 2nd Street, Norfork, Arkansas

Northeast Lakeside Fire Station                       5482 Hwy 62 East Mountain Home, Arkansas

Salesville City Hall                                           46 Gillespie Street, Salesville, Arkansas

The Good Shepherd Methodist Church            179 Memory Lane, Cotter, Arkansas

 

ABSENTEE VOTING: To request an absentee ballot, or to see if you are qualified to vote

Absentee, contact the County Clerk's office using the information below:

1 East 7th Street Mountain Home, Arkansas  870-425-3475 Office Hrs. M-F 8:00am-4:30pm

 

Ballot Canvassing and Counting:

All processes listed below will be conducted at the Baxter County Courthouse located at 1 East 7th Street, Mountain Home, Arkansas. The dates and times are provided below:

Activity:                                                                 Date                                     Time

Pre-Election Processing of Absentee Ballots         March 4, 2024         10:00am to Completion

                   (IF NEEDED)

Canvassing and Counting of Absentee Ballots      March 5, 2024         10:00am to Completion

Compiling and Publishing Unofficial Election Results  March 5, 2024  7:30pm to Completion

Initial Review of Provisional Ballots                     March 6, 2024          10:00am to Completion

Provisional Ballot Hearings                                   March 11, 2024        11:00am to 12:00pm

Final Review & Counting of Provisional Ballots   March 11, 2024  1:00pm to Completion

Recount (IF NEEDED)                                           March 13, 2024  10:00am to Completion

Post Election Audit                                                 March 14, 2024   8:30am to Completion

Canvassing & Counting of UOCAVA Ballots       March 15, 2024   10:00am to Completion

               (IF NEEDED)

Certification of the Election                                    March 15, 2024     9:00am to Completion

 

 

 

A list of appointed election officials, deputy county clerks, or additional deputies hired to conduct early voting can be found, beginning February 9, 2024, at the following location:

 

                                            BAXTER COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE

                                            1 East 7th Street Mountain Home, Arkansas

 

 

            An objection to the service of an election official, deputy county clerk, or additional deputy must be filed as follows:

An objection must be filed with the County Clerk in writing prior to the following deadlines:

An objection that an official is a spouse of a county party chair must be filed within 7 (seven) days of February 9th.

An objection that an official is married to a candidate or related to a candidate within two degrees of blood relations must be filed within 10 (ten) days of February 9th.

 

 

GIVEN this 7th day of February, 2024.

 

Jeff Braim, Mayor

City of Gassville

 

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