Year in Preview: City elections

The City of Mountain Brook will hold its biennial elections this year. Municipal elections are held on the fourth Tuesday of August in all even years.

The seats of City Council representatives Amy Carter, Jesse Voglte and Billy Pritchard will be open for re-election. New candidates can qualify for office starting in July. If necessary, a runoff election will be held in October. New officials will begin terms in November.

Mayor Terry Oden and representatives Jack Carl and Virginia Smith began new terms in 2012. Their terms end in November 2016.

All City Council positions are at-large and lasts four years.