Sec. 2. (a) The county auditor must reside within the county as provided in Article 6, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana. The auditor forfeits office if the auditor ceases to be a resident of the county.
(b) The term of office of the county auditor under Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution of the State of Indiana is four (4) years and continues until a successor is elected and qualified.
(c) The county auditor is the fiscal officer of the county.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-3-1-1 part; 17-3-21-1.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.3-1987, SEC.544.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 2. Government of Counties Generally
36-2-9-1. Application of Chapter
36-2-9-2. Residence; Term of Office
36-2-9-2.5. County Auditor Training Courses
36-2-9-3. Location of Office; Business Hours and Days
36-2-9-4. Legal Action on Days Office Is Closed
36-2-9-5. Replacement of Worn Maps and Plats
36-2-9-6. Standard Forms for Use in Transaction of Business
36-2-9-7. Duties of Clerk at County Executive Meetings
36-2-9-8. Duties of Clerk of Fiscal Body
36-2-9-9. Administration of Oath; Acknowledgments of Deeds and Mortgages Securing Trust Funds
36-2-9-10. Suits Against Principals or Sureties on Obligations
36-2-9-11. Treasurer's Report; Filing
36-2-9-12. Money Paid Into Treasury; Account; Receipts
36-2-9-13. Appropriations by County Fiscal Body; Accounting; Warrants; Violation; Offense
36-2-9-14. Drawing of Warrants; Necessity of Appropriation; Violation; Offense
36-2-9-15. Settlement of Accounts and Demands
36-2-9-16. Claim; Judgment or Order Issued by a Court; Warrant
36-2-9-18. Endorsement on Deed; Tax Identification Number; Fee
36-2-9-21. Establishment of Fund for Disposal Fees; Use of Money; Administration of Fund