2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 129 TOWN OF MILTON
§ 306 Appointed officers


24A V.S.A. § 306 What's This?

129-306. Appointed officers

(a) The Selectboard shall appoint:

(1) Planning Commission

(2) Zoning Board of Adjustment

(3) Cemetery Commission

(4) Chittenden County Regional Planning

(5) Chittenden Regional Solid Waste

(6) Civil Defense Director

(b) The Selectboard may appoint such additional commissions or committees as they feel to be in the best interest of the Town:

(1) Fire Warden

(2) Collector of Taxes

(3) Tree Warden

(4) Constable

(c) All appointed officers shall be chosen at large from the legally qualified voters of the Town and shall hold office until their successors are appointed.

(d) When the term of any office in section 306 of this charter expires or the office becomes vacant, the Selectboard shall cause to be posted in four (4) or more public places in the Town a notice of the expiration of the term and vacancy.

(1) Any qualified voter of the Town may within 10 days of the posting of said notice submit their name to the Selectboard as an applicant for the expired term or vacancy. At the expiration of the 10 days from the date of the posting the names of all applicants shall be entered into the Selectboard's minutes.

(2) The Selectboard may readvertise any expired term or vacancy.

(e) The Selectboard shall appoint the following officers in the same manner used in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, however, if a qualified person is not found within the qualified voters of the Town, the Board may select the best qualified applicant.

(1) Zoning Administrator

(2) Health Officer

(3) Town Attorney

(4) Pound Keeper

(5) Planning Director

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