Northampton County Executive Head

Northampton County, PA

County Partisan

Current Incumbent

Tara M. Zrinski

Democratic

In office since January 2026

Next Election

Nov 6, 2029

Filing Window

Mar 7, 2029 - Aug 1, 2029

Term Length

4 years

Number of Seats

1

About this position

The County Executive is the chief executive officer of the county. The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments in the county.

Eligibility requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be a resident of the district
  • All persons elected to any county office must be at least 18 years old, U.S. citizens, and residents of the county for at least one year prior to their election.

Filing information

Elections office

669 Washington St, Rm. 1211, Easton, PA 18043

Phone: 610-829-6260

Fee & signature requirements

Filing fee is $100. Signature Requirements: 250.

Filing instructions

Submit paperwork to the County Board of Elections' office.

Primary Type Partisan
Primary Date May 15, 2029
Primary Filing Feb 13, 2029 - Mar 6, 2029
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