Time; officers elected; term

25-1601. Time; officers elected; term. On the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year, a township election shall be held in each township in the state, except in city townships. At the general election held in November of 1992 and at the general election held in November of each fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected for a term of four years, a township trustee and a treasurer. At the general election held in November of 1992, there shall be elected for a term of two years, a township clerk and at the general election held in November of 1994, and at the general election held in November of each fourth year thereafter, there shall be elected for a term of four years, a township clerk. History: R.S. 1923, 25-1601; L. 1968, ch. 406, § 137; L. 1976, ch. 123, § 8; L. 1992, ch. 161, § 2; April 30. Source or prior law: L. 1861, ch. 32, §§ 1, 2; G.S. 1868, ch. 110, §§ 2, 3, 4; L. 1874, ch. 134, § 1; L. 1875, ch. 92, § 1; L. 1879, ch. 179, § 1; L. 1885, ch. 195, § 1; L. 1903, ch. 235, § 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Election of officers not void for want of statutory notice. Jones v. Gridley, 20 Kan. 584. 2. History of section discussed in upholding Kansas City city court law. Powers v. Thorn, 155 Kan. 758, 764, 768, 129 P.2d 254. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026