Vacancy of City Council Place 6

Councilmember Heather Jefts has resigned from Council Place Six, and the City Council declared the position vacant, at a Special Called Meeting held on October 30, 2025.

Pursuant to the Cedar Park City Charter and the Council Rules Of Procedure, this vacancy will be filled by a Council appointment for the remainder of the current unexpired term. The appointee will serve through the May 2, 2026, General Election. The appointed Councilmember is not eligible to be a candidate for the May 2, 2026, General Election.

Acceptance of Candidate Applications

All interested applicants must submit to the City Secretary all of the following required documents: completed and notarized Application, Letter of Interest, Resume, written responses to Applicant Questionnaire, Authorization For Background Investigation, and the $50 candidate filing fee or petition.

Applications, including all required documents, must be submitted in person with the candidate filing fee or petition. Accepted forms of payment include cash, check, money order, or cashier's check.

Applications will only be accepted from November 3, 2025, to November 17, 2025. APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00 P.M. On Monday, November 17, 2025.

Applications must be submitted IN PERSON to:

LeAnn M. Quinn, City Secretary City of Cedar Park - City Hall

450 Cypress Creek Road, Building One, Cedar Park, TX 78613

Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday

All required documents and the filing fee/petition must be received in-hand by the deadline.

Provided Documents:

• Application For Appointment
  1. Filing Fee Or Petition In Lieu Of Filing Fee
  2. CH 141 Petition Requirements
  3. Petition in Lieu of Filing Fee
• Eligibility Requirements
• Applicant Questionnaire
• Applicant Approval For Background Check

Interview Process for Candidates

All applicants will be interviewed by the City Council at a City Council Meeting to be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025. All applicants must be in attendance and available for an interview by the City Council in order to be considered.

The appointed candidate will be sworn in and expected to begin service immediately.

ATTENDANCE AT COUNCIL MEETINGS

The appointed candidate will be expected to attend all regular and special-called City Council Meetings as posted on the 2025 and 2026 City Meeting Calendar.

NOTICE REGARDING PERSONAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT

Please be advised that all candidates must file a Personal Financial Statement pursuant to Cedar Park Code of Ordinances, Article 7.01. See links for additional information.

• Personal Financial Disclosures Notice
  1. Chapter 7 Personal Financial Disclosure Ordinance (COCP)
  2. Campaign Finance Filings Policy- COCP)
  3. PFS-Local Form 2025 (Texas Ethics Commission)
  4. PFS-Local Instructions (Texas Ethics Commission - 2025)

For questions, please contact LeAnn M. Quinn, City Secretary, at 512-401-5002, or via e-mail at [email protected].