Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 1233 (2026)
Qualifications; authority of selectboard
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(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 1233)
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§ 1233. Qualifications; authority of selectboard
Such a manager shall be selected with special reference to his or her education, training, and experience to perform the duties of such office and without reference to his or her political belief. In all matters he or she shall be subject to the direction and supervision and shall hold office at the will of such selectboard, who, by majority vote, may remove him or her at any time for cause.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2013–2015 · leading case: Nelson v. Town of St. Johnsbury, LaMotte, Oddy, Ruggles, Rust, Timson & Town of St. Johnsbury, 2015 VT 5 (Vt. 2015).
Nelson v. Town of St. Johnsbury, LaMotte, Oddy, Ruggles, Rust, Timson & Town of St. Johnsbury, 2015 VT 5 (Vt. 2015). “On this central question, plaintiff claims that the statute allows removal only for cause and that the Town lacked cause for his termination.”
Nelson v. Town of St. Johnsbury Selectboard, LaMotte, Oddy, Ruggles, Rust, Timson & Town of St. Johnsbury (Vt. 2015). “On this central question, plaintiff claims that the statute allows removal only for cause and that the Town lacked cause for his termination.”
Nelson v. Town of St. Johnsbury (Vt. Super. Ct. 2013). “This motion calls for the Court to construe 24 V.S.A. § 1233 to determine whether Plaintiff was an at-will employee who could be terminated at any time without any procedural protection, or whether he had a property interest in his employment that entitled him to due process…”
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