The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters
Chapter 269 : Village of Poultney
Subchapter 003 : OFFICERS
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 269, § 304)-
§ 304. Other elected officers
(a) Village Clerk/Treasurer. The Village Clerk/Treasurer shall be elected for a one-year term, and whose compensation shall be determined by the Board of Trustees.
(b) Auditors. Three auditors shall be elected.
(1) The elected auditors shall be responsible for a full audit of all Village funds. Such audit shall be required at least once a year and shall verify delinquent taxes, disbursement, and receipts.
(2) The auditors’ duties and rights shall otherwise be as established by the laws of this State.
(3) 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.
(4) The auditor position shall be for a three year term with one auditor being elected each year.
