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That’s when candidate filing for municipal elections ends.

On Monday, Molly McKay filed to run for the District 3 seat on the ��ɫ�� City Council.

Scott Coe also filed to run for reelection to the Drexel Board of Aldermen.

And Jonah Serva filed his candidacy for a Connelly Springs Board of Alderman seat.

On Friday, Charles E. Berry filed for a seat on the Connelly Springs Board of Alderman.

On Thursday, July 10, Michael “Mike” Phillips filed for reelection to the Rhodhiss Town Council.

In Valdese, those who have filed are:

Mayor: Keith Huffman

Ward 1: Shannon Radabaugh

Ward 2: Melinda Zimmerman (appointed to fill unexpired term)

Ward 3: Rexanna Lowman (incumbent)

The filing fees are $12 for mayor and $10 for council.

In Drexel, those who have filed are:

Mayor: Dennis Anthony (incumbent)

Alderman (unexpired): Jennifer Yount

The mayor, an unexpired council seat and two other council seats are up for election in Drexel.

The filing fees are $10 for mayor and $5 for aldermen.

In Glen Alpine, the mayor and three council seats are up for grabs. The filing fee is $5.

In ��ɫ��, Wendy Cato filed for re-election for the District 4 seat.

The District 3 and District 4 seats are up for election. The filing fee is $25.

In Connelly Springs, Adam Greene filed to run for a seat.

The mayoral and three alderman seats are up for election. The filing fee is $5.

In Rhodhiss, incumbent Mayor William Allen Spencer has filed for reelection.

The mayoral and two council seats are up for grabs. The filing fee is $5.

Only voters who live in the town limits of these municipalities can file and vote.

The towns of Hildebran and Rutherford College hold their elections in even years.

For more information on filing or this year’s election, call the Burke County Board of Elections at 828-764-9010.