§ 2.

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§ 2. Town Clerk

(a)The Town Clerk shall be elected for one year and shall carry out the duties of a town clerk as specified by statute and by this charter.

(b)The Clerk shall carry out those duties required by State law.

(c)Additional duties include:

(1)handle day-to-day office duties and provide friendly, informative assistance to public and other Town officials;

(2)provide information to assist the Selectboard in setting the open office hours to accommodate the needs of the Town;

(3)maintain the electronic e-mail files of Town officials ensuring that privileged information is not divulged;

(4)ensure that all members of the Selectboard are made aware, in a timely manner, of situations that should be brought to their attention;

(5)assist in the production of the annual Town report by producing the Town Clerk’s report, vital statistics report, and labels for same;

(6)ensure that the Town offices are clean and safe;

(7)maintain all records, electronic and digital, kept on computers;

(8)attend the first monthly meeting of the Selectboard;

(9)provide information as requested by the Selectboard so as to contribute to the effective governance of the Town;

(10)be responsible for performing all functions as mandated by the State pertaining to Town records. (Added 2015, No. M-11, § 2, eff. May 26, 2015.)