36-5-6-7. Deputies and Employees
Sec. 7. (a) The clerk-treasurer shall appoint the number of deputies and employees needed for the effective operation of the office, with the approval of the town legislative body. The clerk-treasurer’s deputies and employees serve at the clerk-treasurer’s pleasure. (b) If a town owns a utility and the clerk-treasurer is directly responsible for the billing […]
36-5-6-8. Employment of Attorneys or Legal Research Assistants
Sec. 8. (a) A clerk-treasurer may hire or contract with competent attorneys or legal research assistants on terms the clerk-treasurer considers appropriate. (b) Appropriations for the salaries of attorneys and legal research assistants employed under this section shall be approved in the annual budget. (c) Appropriations for the salaries of attorneys and legal research assistants […]
36-5-6-9. Vacancy in Office
Sec. 9. (a) This section applies if an office of town clerk-treasurer is vacant and the town legislative body is unable to fill the office under IC 3-13-9-3. (b) The town legislative body may select a town legislative body member, who shall assume the duties of the office of town clerk-treasurer. For purposes of Article […]
36-5-5-5. Performance Bond
Sec. 5. The manager must, in the manner prescribed by IC 5-4-1, execute a bond for the faithful performance of the manager’s duties. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1.5-3 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.47, SEC.23; P.L.127-2017, SEC.148.
36-5-5-6. Acting Manager
Sec. 6. The town legislative body may appoint a qualified person to perform the duties of the manager whenever the manager is absent or unable to perform the manager’s duties. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1.5-3 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.149.
36-5-5-7. Bonds, Notes, or Warrants; Prohibition
Sec. 7. The town legislative body may not authorize the manager to issue or execute bonds, notes, or warrants of the town. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-3-1.5-5.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4.
36-5-4-6. Claim Defined; Issuance of Warrant for Payment
Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, “claim” means a bill or an invoice submitted for goods or services. (b) Except as provided in section 12 of this chapter, a warrant for payment of a claim against a town may be issued only if the claim is: (1) supported by a fully itemized invoice […]
36-5-5-8. Duties
Sec. 8. The manager, under the direction of the town legislative body, is responsible for the administrative duties of the legislative body. Unless a written order or ordinance of the legislative body provides otherwise, the manager: (1) shall attend the meetings of the legislative body and recommend actions the manager considers advisable; (2) shall hire […]
36-5-4-7. Vacation Leave; Compensation
Sec. 7. One (1) to three (3) days before the vacation leave period of a town officer or employee begins, the town may pay the officer or employee the amount of compensation the officer or employee will earn while on vacation leave. [Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 5-7-3-2 part.] As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.4. […]
36-5-5-9. Police Disciplinary Body Membership Barred
Sec. 9. The manager may not serve as a member of any body that hears disciplinary charges against: (1) the town marshal; or (2) a member of the town police department. As added by P.L.343-1987, SEC.1.