Josephine County Commissioner Vacancy: Appointment vs. Election Terms
Based on the Josephine County Charter, an individual appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board of County Commissioners does not serve the remainder of the original four-year term. Instead, they serve only until a successor is elected at the next general election and takes office. The following specific sections of the charter explain this process: 1. Duration of the Appointment Section 24(1) explicitly defines the duration of the appointment. It states that when a…
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January 14, 2026
