Sarasota County |
Code of Ordinances |
Part I. CHARTER SARASOTA COUNTY |
Article VI. ELECTIONS AND ELECTED OFFICERS |
§ 6.7. Qualification.
If anyone wishes to qualify for an elected position in Sarasota County that requires residency within a specific district, they must have resided within that district for six (6) months immediately prior to qualification. Anyone who wishes to qualify for a position that does not require residency within a specific district must have been a Sarasota County resident for six (6) months immediately prior to qualification.
(Added 11-6-1990; Renumbered 3-14-2000; Amended 11-7-2000)
Editor's note
The two-year residency required in § 6.7 is invalid. See Board of Commissioners of Sarasota County v. Gustafson , 616 So. 2d 1165 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993).