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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Town election shall annually vote the compensation to be paid to the following officers:
(1) Selectboard members;
(2) Auditors;
(3) Moderator.
(b) The Selectboard shall annually consider and from time to time shall set the compensation of the following officers:
(1) Town Clerk;
(2) Constable;
(3) Town Attorney;
(4) Tax Collector;
(5) Town Manager;
(6) Board of Civil Authority;
(7) Board of Abatement;
(8) Treasurer.
(c) The Town Manager, with approval of the Selectboard, shall set the compensation for all other Town officers and employees.
(d) All fees prescribed by State law, charter, ordinance, or otherwise shall be collected for the benefit of the Town and paid to the Town Treasurer. No fees shall be used directly by any receiving officer or enure directly to the officer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 24 (Appendix). Municipal Charters, App. c. 101 § 39. Compensation and fees - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-24-app-municipal-charters/vt-st-tit-24-app-c-101-sect-39/
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