Per Section 5.02 of the City of Round Rock Charter

1. Must be at least 18 years old.

2. Must be a registered voter of the City as of the candidate filing deadline.

3. Must have resided for at least twelve months preceding the election within the corporate limits of the City, including territory annexed prior to the filing deadline.

4. May not be in arrears in the payment of any taxes or other liabilities due the City. “In arrears” is defined herein to mean that payment has not been receive within ninety days from due date.

5. An incumbent seeking reelection must file for the same position number presently serving.

6. No candidate may file for more than one office or position number per election.

7. A member of a board or commission seeking election must resign their position on said board or commission before filing for a place on the ballot.

8. No employee of the City shall continue in such position after filing for an elective office.

9. Shall pay a filing fee in the amount of two hundred-fifty dollars ($250.00) or submit a Petition In lieu of Filing Fee (100 signatures needed *Each signer of the petition must complete his or her own information in all of the seven (7) columns.).

10. A State employee, which includes public school teachers, may NOT receive compensation from the City during their tenure.

11. May not be finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released. Texas Election Code (TEC) Section 141.001