Chapter 2.05
ELECTED OFFICIALS

Sections:

2.05.010    Elected officials.

2.05.020    Officer terms – Annual Town meeting.

2.05.010 Elected officials.

The Town shall consist of the following:

 

Official

Year of Election

Term

1.

Town Chairman

Odd Number Years

Two years

 

2.

Four Supervisors

Staggered Terms

Two years (with the exception of a one-year term for the two Supervisors with the third and fourth highest vote total after the spring election of 2021. See ETMC 2.15.020)

 

 

 

 

3.

Official Assessor

Odd Number Years

Two-year term

 

The position of Town Assessor may be made by appointment from the Town Board under Wis. Stat. § 60.307 for a term not to exceed three years.

 

 

 

 

4.

Clerk

Odd Number Years

Two-year term (unless combined and made an appointed position with a contract not to exceed three years. See ETMC 2.25.010)

 

The position of Town Clerk and Town Treasurer may be combined pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 60.305(1) for a term not to exceed three years.

 

 

 

 

5.

Treasurer

Odd Number Years

Two-year term (unless combined and made an appointed position with a contract not to exceed three years. See ETMC 2.25.010)

 

The position of Town Clerk and Town Treasurer may be combined pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 60.305(1) for a term not to exceed three years.

 

 

 

 

6.

Municipal Justice

Odd Number Years

4 years

 

The position of Municipal Judge is for a term of four years. The term shall commence on May 1st of the year of the Judge’s election.

(Ord. 2020-10 § 1; Ord. 2010-36 § 1; Ord. 2009-7 § 1. 2008 code § 1.01)

2.05.020 Officer terms – Annual Town meeting.

The terms of elected Town officers which shall expire after 11:59 p.m. on the second Monday of April in either April 2012 or April 2013 shall be extended until the third Tuesday of April in the same year in which the terms would otherwise have expired. Further, commencing April 2013, the annual Town meeting shall now be held on the third Tuesday in April or within 10 days after as allowed by Wisconsin Statutes. (Ord. 2012-1)