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Borough voters to elect mayors, other officials

Voters in the 12 boroughs that comprise Carbon County will be voting on the positions of mayor, council members and tax collector in 2017.

Below is a listing of the offices that are to be decided in this year's elections:Beaver Meadows: one mayor, four-year term; three council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Bowmanstown: one mayor, four-year term; four council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.East Side: one mayor, four-year term; four council members, one for a two-year term and three for four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Jim Thorpe: one mayor, four-year term; four council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Lansford: one mayor, four-year term; three council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Lehighton: one mayor, four-year term; three council members, three-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Nesquehoning: one mayor, four-year term; four council members, three for four-year terms and one for a two-year term; and one tax collector, four-year term.Palmerton: one mayor, four-year term; five council members, one for a two-year term and four for four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Parryville: one mayor, four-year term; four council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Summit Hill: one mayor, four-year term; three council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.Weatherly: four council members for four-year terms; and one tax collector for a four-year term.Weissport: one mayor, four-year term; three council members, four-year terms; and one tax collector, four-year term.