Application and membership requirements
Any registered voter of Northfield may submit an application. A resume of the nominee should be included with the application. No person is disqualified from serving on the Charter Commission by reason of holding any other elective or appointive office other than judicial.
Nominations are received by the Administration Office at City Hall, 801 Washington Street, Northfield, Minnesota.
The chairperson of the Charter Commission will oversee the process for receiving, verifying eligibility and forwarding applications of qualified applicants to the Chief Judge of the Third Judicial District Court who will make the appointment(s). Persons appointed must file an acceptance and oath of office with the Court Administrator within 30 days following issuance of the order appointing, or the person will be deemed to have resigned.
Apply to be on the Charter Commission
Or contact the city clerk at:
City Hall
801 Washington St.
Northfield, MN 55057
2023 application process
The 2023 board and commission application process will begin in August 2022.
For more information on the Charter Commission appointment process, please refer to the administrative process document.
Administrative Process for Charter Commission Appointment