Appointment of recorder and treasurer in a city of third, fourth, or fifth class or a town -- Vacancies in office.

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  • (1)
    • (a) In each city of the third, fourth, or fifth class and in each town, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint a qualified person to the office of city recorder and a qualified person to the office of city treasurer.
    • (b) The mayor and city council shall use best efforts to ensure the office of city recorder or office of city treasurer is not vacant.
  • (2) The city recorder is ex officio the city auditor and shall perform the duties of that office.
  • (3) The mayor, with the advice and consent of the council, may also appoint and fill vacancies in all offices provided for by law or ordinance.
  • (4) All appointed officers shall continue in office until their successors are appointed and qualified.




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