The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
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TOWN OFFICERS
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 126, § 26)
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§ 26. Selectboard; terms of office
(a) Each member of the Selectboard shall be elected for a term of three years. In the
first election after this charter is approved by the General Assembly, two members
of the Selectboard shall be elected for terms of three years, two members shall be
elected for terms of two years, and one member shall be elected for a term of one
year. After the first election following adoption of this charter, members of the
Selectboard shall be elected for terms of three years as prior terms expire.
(b) The members of the Selectboard shall be elected at large. The candidates with the
largest number of votes for offices of equal terms shall be elected to those offices. (Added 2023, No. M-14, § 2, eff. July 1, 2023.)