The City Clerk serves as the election administrator for all elections called by the City Council. This office provides voting district information, applications for ballots by mail, and early voting location. Filing information and applications for candidates are also available in this department. The City of Paris is a seven-member District and Council Members are elected from District Numbers 1, 2, 3, and 6 in even-numbered years, and for District Numbers 4, 5, and 7 in odd-numbered years.
The members of the City Council shall serve not more than three two-year terms in succession.