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Title 24 Appendix: Municipal Charters

Chapter 117: Town of Essex

• Subchapter 001: Powers of the Town
•    App. § 117-101. Corporate existence retained

•    App. § 117-102. General law, application

•    App. § 117-103. Powers of the Town

•    App. § 117-104. [Repealed.]

•    App. § 117-105. Ordinances-Method of adoption and enforcement

•    App. § 117-106. Introduction; first and second readings; public hearing

•    App. § 117-107. Effective date

•    App. § 117-108. Filing

•    App. § 117-109. Annual Town report

•    App. § 117-110. Reservation of powers to the Town

• Subchapter 002: Officers
•    App. § 117-201. Officers generally

•    App. § 117-202. Selectboard- Number, terms of office, election

•    App. § 117-203. Organization

•    App. § 117-204. Meetings

•    App. § 117-205. Record of proceedings

•    App. § 117-206. Appointments by Selectboard

•    App. § 117-207. Jurisdiction over other officers or employees

•    App. § 117-208. Compensation of Selectboard; appointees

•    App. § 117-209. Powers and duties

• Subchapter 003: Town Meeting - Amendment of Charter
•    App. § 117-301. Application of general law

•    App. § 117-302. Time of holding

•    App. § 117-303. Budget

•    App. § 117-304. Rescission of ordinances

•    App. § 117-305. Petition for enactment of ordinance; special meeting

• Subchapter 004: Planning
•    App. § 117-401. Board established

• Subchapter 005: Department of Real Estate Appraisal
•    App. § 117-501. Creation of Department

•    App. § 117-502. Appraisal of property

•    App. § 117-503. Appraisal of business personal property for tax purposes

•    App. § 117-504. Duties of Department

•    App. § 117-505. Purpose

• Subchapter 006: Town Manager
•    App. § 117-601. Appointment of Manager

•    App. § 117-602. Officials appointed by Manager

• Subchapter 007: Budget
•    App. § 117-701. Fiscal year

•    App. § 117-702. Preparation and submission

•    App. § 117-703. Town meeting warning and budget

•    App. § 117-704. Appropriation

•    App. § 117-705. Amount to be raised by taxation

•    App. § 117-706. [Reserved.]

•    App. § 117-707. Transfers of appropriations

• Subchapter 008: Taxation
•    App. § 117-801. Taxes on real and personal property

•    App. § 117-802. Penalty

•    App. § 117-803. Board of Abatement

•    App. § 117-804. Assessment and taxation agreement

• Subchapter 009: Personnel
•    App. § 117-901. Appointment and removal

•    App. § 117-902. Personnel rules and regulations

•    App. § 117-903. Prohibitions

• Subchapter 010: Amendment of Charter
•    App. § 117-1001. Laws governing

• Subchapter 011: Severability
•    App. § 117-1101. Severability

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