Indiana § 3-10-6-2.6 Election of town officers in year of no general election for short term;
ordinance

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§ 3-10-6-2.6 — Election of town officers in year of no general election for short term; ordinance

Indiana § 3-10-6-2.6

Art. 10PROVISIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN TYPES OF

Ch. 6Municipal and School District Elections in Cities, Large

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Ind. Code § 3-10-6-2.6 (2026).

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(a)This section does not apply to a town located wholly or partially within a county having a consolidated city.

(b)This section applies to a town that has adopted an ordinance:

(1)under IC 18-3-1-16(b) (before its repeal on September 1, 1981); or

(2)in 1982 under P.L.13-1982, SECTION 3 (before its expiration on January 1, 1988).

(c)A town may adopt an ordinance during a year in which an election of town legislative body members, a town clerk-treasurer, or a town judge will not occur under section 3 of this chapter.

(d)The ordinance described in subsection (c) must provide that:

(1)the town legislative body members, clerk-treasurer, or judge elected at the next municipal election not conducted in a general election year serve terms of one (1) year; and

(2)the successors of the t

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6. (a) This section does not apply to a town
located wholly or partially within a county having a consolidated city.
(b) This section applies to a town that has adopted an ordinance:
(1) under IC 18-3-1-16(b) (before its repeal on September 1,
1981); or
(2) in 1982 under P.L.13-1982, SECTION 3 (before its expiration
on January 1, 1988).
(c) A town may adopt an ordinance during a year in which an
election of town legislative body members, a town clerk-treasurer, or
a town judge will not occur under section 3 of this chapter.
(d) The ordinance described in subsection (c) must provide that:
(1) the town legislative body members, clerk-treasurer, or judge
elected at the next municipal election not conducted in a general
election year serve terms of one (1) year; and
(2) the successors of the town legislative body members,
clerk-treasurer, or judge described in subdivision (1) shall be
chosen at the first general election following the municipal
election and serve terms of four (4) years.