Sec. 2.5. (a) This section does not apply to a school board office.
(b) This section applies to a vacancy in an elected office in a political subdivision:
(1) in which each candidate is required by statute to be placed on the ballot as a nonpartisan candidate for the office; and
(2) for which this article does not otherwise provide a method for filling.
(c) The vacancy shall be filled as follows:
(1) The remaining members of the body shall fill the vacancy by a majority of the votes of the remaining members of the body.
(2) If there are no remaining members of the body, the county executive of the county containing the greatest percentage of the population of the political subdivision shall fill the vacancy in the manner provided by section 2 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.14-2004, SEC.169.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 7. Vacancies in Other County Offices Not Held by a Major Party
3-13-7-1.5. Meeting Held Before Vacancy Exists; Notice of Meeting
3-13-7-2. County Elected Office Other Than County Council; Meeting; Notice; Appointments Pro Tempore
3-13-7-2.5. Vacancy in Political Subdivision Nonpartisan Elected Office Other Than School Board
3-13-7-4. Vacating of Office by Incumbent Pending Outcome of Election Contest
3-13-7-5. Bond, Oath, Rights, and Duties of Person Filling Vacancy