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5. Coordinate Convenient, Efficient, and Sound Municipal Elections
               2.1 – Provide responsive, efficient city services
               5.4 – Actively seek public-private partnerships

                                                   The  City  Secretary serves as  Elections Administrator  to
                                                     provide fair and legal City of Colleyville elections efficiently.
                                                     As such, the City Secretary ensures the annual municipal
                                                     elections are  held  in  compliance with  local,  state and
                                                    federal election laws and regulations.  This office does this
                                                    by  fostering  an  excellent partnership  with  the  Tarrant
                                                    County Election Administration for  election services and
                                                    equipment, which provides a cost savings to the City.  In
                                                    addition to municipal elections, the City Secretary facilitates
                                                    and coordinates early voting for county, state and federal
                                                    elections.   In an effort to go green, the City Secretary’s
                                                    Office provides all forms, including the candidate packet, on
                                                    the City’s website.   As the local filing  authority, the City
                                                   Secretary receives and  makes  available to  the public  all
                                               candidate applications and campaign finance reports.  The Office
               actively promotes public education of the municipal elections.  Citizens can locate information
               relative to local, state, and federal elections, such as Early Voting locations, Election Day polling
               locations, sample ballots, and instructions for voting by mail ballot on the City’s website.




                                     Performance  Measures & Vital  Statistics


                                                                                                     FY 2022
                    Performance Measures          FY 2018      FY 2019      FY 2020     FY 2021
                                                                                                     Target
                     Percentage of board,
                  commission, and committee
                      members that have             95%          95%           95%          95%        95%
                    completed Texas Open
                     Meetings Act training

                                                                                                     FY 2022
                         Vital Statistics         FY 2018      FY 2019      FY 2020     FY 2021      Target


                 Number of public information        276         315          305         398          325
                            requests














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