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Aitkin County, Minnesota

Township Question 1: Appointment of the Town Clerk/Treasurer by the Town Board

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Township Question 1: Appointment of the Town Clerk/Treasurer by the Town Board is a charter amendment for Hill Lake Township on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would let the town board appoint the clerk and treasurer instead of voters electing them.

Charter amendmentHill Lake Township
A yes vote means: The town board appoints the clerk and treasurer.
A no vote means: The clerk and treasurer remain elected positions.
How it reached the ballot: Town Board
Official ballot language:
Shall Option B (M.A. 367.30 Subd. 2), providing for the appointment of the clerk and treasurer by the town board, be adopted for the government of the town?
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Source: Minnesota Secretary of State (official document).
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