Two Dawsonville city council seats are up for grabs in the upcoming general election, with qualifying starting next month. Qualifying for the municipal election will be held from Aug. 21-24. Anyone wishing to qualify can do so on those dates between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Council members on Jan. 9 voted to set the qualifying fee for a council seat at $180 for this year's election.