24APPENDIX V.S.A. § 317
This is the official text of 24APPENDIX V.S.A. § 317, part of Vermont’s V.S.A — part of the compiled statutory law of Vermont, published by the state as "V.S.A." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
App. § 5-317. Council appointments
Official statutory text
(a)(1) The City Council shall appoint the following officers:
(A) City Manager;
(B) City Treasurer; and
(C) City attorneys.
(2) The City Council may remove any appointee set forth in subdivision (1) of this subsection and appoint another.
(b) The City Council shall also appoint and remove members of boards and commissions created by the Council and other officers approved by the Council or required by law.
(c) Any appointment made by the City Council to fill a vacancy shall be only for the balance of the unexpired term in which the vacancy occurred.
(A) City Manager;
(B) City Treasurer; and
(C) City attorneys.
(2) The City Council may remove any appointee set forth in subdivision (1) of this subsection and appoint another.
(b) The City Council shall also appoint and remove members of boards and commissions created by the Council and other officers approved by the Council or required by law.
(c) Any appointment made by the City Council to fill a vacancy shall be only for the balance of the unexpired term in which the vacancy occurred.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Vermont?
Find a Vermont lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.