{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-3-10-6-2.6","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 3-10-6-2.6","heading":"Election of town officers in year of no general election for short term; ordinance","body":"Sec. 2.6. (a) This section does not apply to a town located wholly or partially within a county having a consolidated city.\n(b) This section applies to a town that has adopted an ordinance:\n(1) under IC 18-3-1-16(b) (before its repeal on September 1, 1981); or\n(2) in 1982 under P.L.13-1982, SECTION 3 (before its expiration on January 1, 1988).\n(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.\n(d) The ordinance described in subsection (c) must provide that:\n(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\n(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.","path":["TITLE 3. ELECTIONS","ARTICLE 10. PROVISIONS GOVERNING CERTAIN TYPES OF ELECTIONS","Chapter 6. Municipal and School District Elections in Cities, Large Towns, and Small Towns in Marion County"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_3.html#3-10-6-2.6","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-08T08:01:41Z","sha256":"f961d0739ade6834e140c3445455848892a883a5b8265c44141b9fdc94d11091","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-3-10-6-2.5","next":"us-in/ic-3-10-6-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}