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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Selectboard may appoint, recommend, or approve the appointment of any Town officers for a term of one year from the date of the appointment unless otherwise specified in this section, following such notice and warning as required by this charter, to include the following:
(1) Town Clerk;
(2) Town Treasurer;
(3) Delinquent Tax Collector;
(4) Town Service Officer;
(5) Tree Warden;
(6) Emergency Management Director;
(7) Fire Warden, for a term of five years;
(8) Health Officer;
(9) members of the Town Planning Commission;
(10) Cemetery commissioners;
(11) members of the Board of Recreation;
(12) Road Commissioner;
(13) other Town officers or municipal appointments that may be necessary as provided by law or otherwise authorized by this charter for the orderly and expeditious operations of Town government.
(b) All appointed Town officers shall serve at the pleasure of the Selectboard.
(c) All appointed Town officers shall be governed by the Town personnel policy.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 24 (Appendix). Municipal Charters, App. c. 123B § 8. Appointed officers - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-24-app-municipal-charters/vt-st-tit-24-app-c-123b-sect-8/
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