§ 11-16-202. First election held in aldermanic cities with one councilmember per ward.  


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  • At the first general municipal election held in the odd-numbered year following adoption of the aldermanic form of government with one (1) councilmember per ward, the officers to be elected and their terms are as follows:

    1.  Four-year terms:  Councilmembers from odd-numbered wards; the mayor; the clerk; the marshal; and the street commissioner.

    2.  Two-year terms:  Councilmembers from even-numbered wards; and the treasurer.

    At general municipal elections held thereafter, the successors of the officers whose terms are expiring shall be elected for four-year terms.

Laws 1977, c. 256, § 16-202, eff. July 1, 1978.