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.
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 601, § 26)
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§ 26. Treasurer
The Treasurer of the District shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors, shall
not be a member of the Board, and shall serve at its pleasure. The Treasurer shall
have the exclusive charge and custody of the funds of the District and shall be the
receiving and the disbursing officer of the District. When authorized by the Board
of Supervisors, the Treasurer may sign, make, or endorse in the name of the District
all checks and orders for the payment of the money and pay out and disburse the same
and receipt therefor. The Treasurer shall keep a record of every note or bond issued
by the District and of every payment thereon of principal and interest and, if coupons
are taken up, shall cancel and preserve them. The Treasurer shall keep correct books
of account of all the business and transactions for the District and other books and
accounts as the Board of Supervisors may require. The Treasurer shall render a statement
of the condition of the finances of the District at each regular meeting of the Board
of Supervisors and at other times as shall be required of the Treasurer. The Treasurer
shall prepare an annual financial statement of the District and distribute it to the
member municipalities. The Treasurer shall do and perform all of the duties appertaining
to the office of treasurer of a body politic and corporate. The Treasurer shall settle
with the auditors within 30 days of the end of the fiscal year and at other times
as the Board of Supervisors may require and upon retirement from office. Upon retirement
from office, the Treasurer shall immediately pay over to his or her successor all
of the funds belonging to the District and, at the same time, deliver to his or her
successor all official books and papers. (Added 2005, No. M-8, § 2.)