As of mid-day Monday, only five candidates had turned in their paperwork to run for a seat in next month's town council election– two incumbents and three newcomers.

The incumbents are  Doug Colliflower in CT 4603.0 and Harold (Jamie) Bissner in CT 4612. 

Newcomers are Brent David Musson and Gail Casburn for CT 4610 and Amy Cienferegos in 4611.  Musson ran unsuccessfully for a seat last year.

The town council election committee has to verify that all the paperwork is complete before the names are put on the ballot.

Today (Tues.) is the last day for candidates to file.  Candidates must turn in their application to the Altadena Community Center, 730 E. Altadena Dr., at 5 PM.

Completed applications must include:
-A completed and signed application form
-A check or money order in the amount of $35.00 made out to Altadena Town Council.
-A statement of your qualifications for office.
-Proof of Residency (current CA Drivers License or  CA Identification Card)

The election is Sat., June 11, with "absentee balloting" on Tues., June 7 for those who cannot vote on Saturday.

Candidate packets are available at the Community Center, the Altadena Main Library, 600 E. Mariposa St., or online here.

(11 AM: Updated proof of residency requirements)