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Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters
Chapter 133 : Town of Poultney
Subchapter 003 : OFFICERS
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 133, § 304)-
§ 304. Other elected officers
(a) Town Clerk. The Town Clerk shall be elected for a three-year term.
(b) Auditors.
(1) Three auditors shall be elected, who shall be responsible for a full audit of all Town funds. Such audit shall be required at least once a year and shall verify delinquent taxes, disbursements, and receipts.
(2) A certified public accountant or registered public accountant shall conduct a full audit at least once in every three years. The certified or registered public accountant shall verify delinquent taxes, disbursements, and receipts and shall report to the elected auditors.
(3) The auditor position shall be for a three-year term, with one auditor being elected each year.
(c) Library trustees. The duties of the library trustees shall be the operation and care of a Town Public Library in accordance with the recommendations of the Vermont Library Association. Each trustee shall serve a term of five years, with one trustee elected each year.
(d) Town Treasurer. The Town Treasurer shall be elected to a term of three years.
