(a) The Selectboard shall appoint a Town Treasurer pursuant to section 8 of this chapter. The appointee shall be competent in the keeping of records, investments, and accounting. The person chosen need not be a resident or qualified voter of the Town.

(b) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Town Treasurer, the Selectboard shall appoint an interim treasurer to serve until the process described in section 8 of this chapter is completed.

(c) The Selectboard shall appoint an Assistant Town Treasurer after consultation with the Town Treasurer. (Added 2013, No. M-13 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 2, 2014; amended 2017, No. M-12, § 2, eff. June 5, 2017.)