Two positions on the Brookings City Council are available for election on April 9, 2013 with terms from May 1, 2013 to May 1, 2016. Petition circulation may commence on Friday, January 25th with a return deadline of 5:00 p.m., Friday, February 22nd. Candidate packets and petitions may be obtained at the Brookings City Clerk’s Office, Brookings City & County Government Center, 520 Third Street, Suite 230. We recommend calling ahead in order to prepare documents - (605) 692-6281. All candidates must be a registered voter in the City of Brookings and a resident for 6 months. For more information, please contact Shari Thornes, Brookings City Clerk at (605) 692-6281 or email sthornes@cityofbrookings.org.