Montrose charter: eight-year lifetime term limit for council
Montrose · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Shall Article I and III of the Charter of the City of Montrose, Colorado be amended to restrict council members to serve eight years of elected service in that person’s lifetime with such eight years occurring through any combination of consecutive or nonconsecutive terms of office, and shall this requirement apply to any candidate after November 3, 2026?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
Montrose Ballot Question 2B would limit City Council members to eight years of elected service in their lifetime, whether those years come from consecutive or nonconsecutive terms. The limit would apply to any candidate after November 3, 2026. A YES vote adopts this lifetime limit. A NO vote leaves the charter unchanged.
Official ballot arguments
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