City council applications accepted Jan. 16-Feb. 15

Applications to run for city councils in Orange, Bridge City, Pinehurst and West Orange are due no later than Feb. 15 and are available at city halls now.

The next city and school board elections will be held Saturday, May 4.

Applications will be accepted from Jan. 16 through Feb. 15 at the respective city halls.

The Orange City Council seats for single-member District 2, single-member District 4 and at-large Place 5 are up for election in 2019.

Those seats are currently held by Brad Childs, Annette Pernell and Bill Mello.

In Bridge City, the Place 1, 3 and 5 seats are up for election. Carl Harbert, Tammi Fisette and Terri Gauthier hold those seats.

The seats of Mayor Roy McDonald, and council members Randy Branch and Frances Droddy-Lopez are the ones set to be decided in 2019 in the City of West Orange.

In Pinehurst, at-large aldermen and T.W. Permenter and Dan Mohon and alderwoman Sarah McClendon are winding down their current terms.