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202.3 TERM OF OFFICE

Original Adopted Date: 1-10-1983                                            Last Revised Date: 1-14-2019                                                              Last Reviewed Date: 6-10-2024

Board members elected for a full term at a regularly scheduled school election in November, of odd-numbered years, serve for four years.  Board members appointed to fill a vacant position will serve until a successor is elected and qualified at the next regular school election, unless there is an intervening special election for the school district, in which even a successor shall be elected at the intervening special election.  A board member elected to fill a vacancy will serve out the unexpired term.

Being a board member is a unique opportunity for a citizen to participate on a governing board of the school district.  Eligible board members are encouraged to consider running for more than one term.

Legal Reference:      Iowa Code §§ 69.12; 274.7; 279.6-.7

Cross Reference:     201  Board of Directors' Elections

                                 202  Board of Directors Members