Bastrop residents can file to run for mayor or the council member Place 3 seat as the candidate filing period opened Jan. 14 for the May 2 general election. It will remain open until 5 p.m. Feb. 13.
A candidate packet can be accessed online through the city of Bastrop’s website.
What we know
During a Jan. 13 meeting, Bastrop City Council ordered the general election—which will have an estimated cost of $18,054—for May 2 and approved a contract for election services with the Bastrop County elections administrator, according to city documents.
