The chosen candidate would fill the seat until the November election.
Qualified candidates are registered as a Tumwater voter and a resident of Tumwater for at least a year preceding the temporary appointment.
The position includes being involved in a number of city, intergovernmental and regional meetings.
Applications are available on the city's website. Interested candidates can also get a printed application at Tumwater City Hall, 555 Israel Road S.W., or call 360-754-4120 for more information.
Applications should be directed to Melody Valiant, city clerk, are due by 5 p.m. Feb. 20 to Tumwater City Hall. Late arriving mail will not be accepted.

