Vermont § 2649 - Number of officers
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2649 — Number of officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2649. Number of officers
- (a)(1) Each town shall have: (A) three selectboard members, unless additional selectboard members are elected under
the provisions of section 2650 of this chapter; (B) three listers, unless additional listers are elected under the provisions of section
2650 of this chapter or the town has voted to eliminate the office of lister under
the provisions of section 2651c of this chapter; and (C) three auditors, unless the town has voted to eliminate the office of auditor under
the provisions of section 2651b of this chapter. (2) Except as otherwise provided, at each annual meeting, one selectboard member, one
lister, and one auditor shall be elected, each for a term of three years.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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