The Des Moines City Council is accepting applications for potential candidates for appointment to fill an unexpired term on the City Council.

Applicants must be a resident of the city for a minimum of one year, be a registered voter within the city at the time of filing, and be at least 18 years of age.

Applicants will be required to submit a resume regarding work and community service experience, respond to the questions on the application and complete a personal financial affairs statement from the Public Disclosure Commission.

Applications will be accepted until 2 p.m., Friday, April 19. Council members anticipate conducting interviews Thursday, April 25.

Contact the City Clerk’s office for a complete application packet at 21630 11th Avenue South, Des Moines, WA 98198 or call 206-870-6519.

The vacancy became available when Councilmember Dan Caldwell resigned April 4 for health reasons.