(a)
(1) The city council of any city of the second class, if the city council deems it to be in the best interests of the city, and upon passage of an ordinance by a majority vote of the city council, may combine the offices of city recorder and city treasurer, authorizing one (1) person to hold this position.
(2) The city council may combine the offices of city recorder and city treasurer to take effect at the next election under § 14-44-109 or when the offices are vacant.
(b) When combined, the office shall be known as “city recorder-treasurer”.
(c) When one (1) person assumes the duties of both recorder and treasurer, the position shall not be separated during the elected city recorder-treasurer's term unless the position is vacant.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Municipal Government
Chapter 44 - Government of Cities of the Second Class
§ 14-44-101. Creation of wards
§ 14-44-102. Redistricting of wards
§ 14-44-103. Election of council members
§ 14-44-104. Vacancy in council member's office
§ 14-44-105. Election of mayor
§ 14-44-106. Vacancy in mayor's office
§ 14-44-107. Powers of mayor generally
§ 14-44-108. Mayor of city of the second class
§ 14-44-109. City marshal, recorder, and treasurer generally
§ 14-44-110. Residency of appointed marshals
§ 14-44-111. Election or appointment of marshal
§ 14-44-112. Vacancy in marshal's office
§ 14-44-113. Powers and duties of marshals
§ 14-44-114. Recorder-treasurer offices combined
§ 14-44-115. Election of recorder, treasurer, or recorder-treasurer
§ 14-44-116. Vacancy in office of recorder, treasurer, or recorder-treasurer